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,...
by Debbie Hopper | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Child Development, Fine Motor Sensory Solutions, Great Health Guide, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, Sensory Resources
Improving Fine Motor Skills Written by Deb Hopper Published in Great Health Guide articles available in Audio: CLICK HERE FOR THE AUDIO VERSION: Sometimes it’s the little things in life that make the biggest difference and sometimes the little things in life can be...
by Debbie Hopper | Dec 27, 2016 | Blog, Child Development, Great Health Guide, Meltdowns and Tantrums, Sensory Processing
New Year’s Eve starts with a bang and it should. The fireworks fascinates almost everybody. The light, colour and sound adds to their brilliance. It’s definitely intense, complex, unexpected with fast pace movement, and that is why it’s alerting and exciting for...
by Debbie Hopper | Apr 19, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Great Health Guide, Meltdowns and Tantrums, Sensory Processing
By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide GreatHealthGuide.com.au Ouch! Don’t Touch Me! Many children struggle to cope with the sensory bombardments that come with hair care. Some children as toddlers and pre-schoolers find this difficult. Some children...
by Debbie Hopper | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, Sensory Toys
Keeping you sane during long trips!! School holidays often equate to travelling long distances and often carry high expectations for family fun, bonding and memories. But, often as we turn the key in the car and the kilometres tick by, so too do our precious children...