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Episode 57 – Recovery After the Floods

Episode 57 – Recovery After the Floods

by Francis Consolacion | Mar 18, 2022 | Podcast, Uncategorized

Episode 57 – Recovery After the Floods  This episode of the Superstar Practical Strategies helps parents check if their child is experiencing anxiety and teaches how to manage after experiencing or knowing someone affected by the floods.    After a flood,...
Hair-Pulling: The Hairy Habits of Trichotillomania

Hair-Pulling: The Hairy Habits of Trichotillomania

by Debbie Hopper | Mar 18, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog

Once upon a time, health professionals considered the hair-pulling habit of trichotillomania to be a rare disorder. A person’s urge to pull out their own hair was thought to be a psychiatric condition that affected a miniscule portion of the population. As a result of...
Tips for Surviving the First Weeks of School

Tips for Surviving the First Weeks of School

by Debbie Hopper | Jan 25, 2019 | Anxiety, Autism, autism spectrum disorder, Back to School, Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Encouragement

Written By Deb Hopper, Occupational Therapist Planning for Back to School Success Summer holidays are ending here in Australia in the next few days. As parents’ ideas for how to fill in time start to dwindle, and we finish off the back to school shopping,...
An Overview of Sensory Processing Behaviours and Protective Factors: The See-Saw Model of Sensory Processing

An Overview of Sensory Processing Behaviours and Protective Factors: The See-Saw Model of Sensory Processing

by Debbie Hopper | Nov 9, 2017 | Behaviour Problems, Blog, Child Behaviour, Sensory Processing

Whether we are seeing children in our classroom or clinic, there are many sensory processing behaviours, clues and responses that we need to filter as we try to work out: Why are they showing this behaviour? Are they tired? Are they missing a parent who’s away for...
Creating A Sensory Corner At Home – Colour, Comfort and Upside Down

Creating A Sensory Corner At Home – Colour, Comfort and Upside Down

by Debbie Hopper | Aug 18, 2017 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Meltdowns and Tantrums, Sensory Processing

Here are some ideas for creating a sensory corner at home using easily sourced and low cost products. ____________________________________________________ I have this room – it’s not private enough for a fourth bedroom, not secure enough for an office or study,...
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