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Sep 17
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What the best occupational therapy clinics have to offer in Bondi Junction

Best Occupational Therapy in Bondi Junction

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Best Occupational Therapy Services for Children in Bondi Junction: What You Need to Know Finding the right occupational therapy services can make a big difference in your child’s development. In Bondi Junction, families have access to top-quality paediatric occupational therapy. This means children can receive the tailored support they need to grow and thrive. Occupational therapy (OT) helps children develop essential skills for daily activities, social interaction, and school success. If you’re considering OT for your child, here’s what you need to know about the best services in Bondi Junction. What Is Occupational Therapy for Children? Occupational therapy focuses on…

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Sep 15
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Core strength is an important school readiness skill that our Occupational Therapists work on in Bondi Junction and Mascot

The Importance of Core Strength for School Readiness

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The Importance of Core Strength for School Readiness: Insights from an Occupational Therapist When preparing a child for school, many parents focus on skills like reading, writing, and social interactions. However, one key area that is often overlooked is core strength. A strong core helps children sit upright, concentrate during lessons, and take part in physical activities like running, jumping, and playing. Core strength plays a critical role in a child’s ability to succeed in school, and an Occupational Therapist can help build this essential foundation. At OneOnOne Children’s Therapy in Bondi Junction and Mascot, our team of experienced Occupational…

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Sep 14
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A child who has trouble sitting still at school does an occupational therapy session in Bondi Junction

Why Does My Child Have Trouble Sitting Still in School?

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Why Does My Child Have Trouble Sitting Still in School? Many parents hear from teachers that their child has trouble sitting still in school, making it difficult for them to focus and participate in lessons. While some fidgeting is normal for young children, consistent difficulty sitting still can affect learning and classroom behaviour. If your child struggles with sitting still, you’re not alone. This issue is quite common and can be caused by various factors, including sensory processing difficulties, ADHD, and even low muscle tone or poor postural control. In this blog, we’ll explore the reasons why children might have…

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Sep 13
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ADHD impacts social emotional development with Occupational Therapist in Bondi Junction and Mascot

ADHD and Social Emotional Development

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How ADHD in Children Can Impact Social and Emotional Development Attention is a crucial skill for children. It helps them focus on tasks, listen to others, and interact with their environment. When children have ADHD, it can significantly affect their social and emotional development. Let’s explore how poor attention can impact children and what can be done to help. Understanding ADHD Easily Distracted: Children with poor attention often get distracted easily. They might find it hard to focus on one task for a long time. Difficulty Following Instructions: These children may struggle to follow instructions because they cannot stay focused…

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Sep 12
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An example of a visual support used by an Occupational Therapist for child with ADHD in their daily routineBondi Junction and Mascot clinic

Building Daily Routines for Children with ADHD

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Building Daily Routines for Children with ADHD: Occupational Therapy Tips for Parents in Bondi Junction and Mascot Children with ADHD often struggle with focus, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, making daily routines challenging. Establishing structured routines helps children with ADHD stay organised and reduces stress for both them and their families. Occupational Therapy in our Bondi Junction and Mascot, offers proven strategies to support children in building effective routines. In this blog, we’ll share tips from Occupational Therapists to help parents create consistent, visual-based routines using checklists, timers, and mindful movement. Being proactive, not reactive, can make a huge difference in helping…

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Sep 09
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A child working with anxiety with occupational therapist to develop coping skills in Bondi Junction and Mascot

Occupational Therapy and Anxiety in Children

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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Managing Anxiety in Children Anxiety in children is a growing concern, affecting their ability to thrive in school, social settings, and at home. It can manifest in various ways, including excessive worry, avoidance behaviours, physical symptoms, and emotional outbursts. While traditional therapies like cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and counselling are commonly used to address anxiety, Occupational Therapy (OT) offers unique and effective approaches to help children manage their anxiety. This blog explores the vital role of occupational therapy in managing anxiety in children and the benefits it brings to their overall well-being. Understanding Anxiety in…

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Sep 07
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Boy with autism who has sensory issues and needs to work with occupational therapist in a clinic in Bondi Junction and Mascot

Sensory Issues in Autism

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Understanding Sensory Issues in Children with Autism Sensory issues are common in children with autism. These issues can affect how they experience and interact with the world around them. Understanding sensory issues can help us support children with autism better and create environments where they can thrive. They can be an important adjunct to the child’s other therapies that make the the therapy more successful. Let’s explore what sensory issues are, how they affect children with autism, and ways to help. What Are Sensory Issues? Sensory issues occur when the brain has difficulty processing the information that comes from the…

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Sep 06
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Occupational Therapy plays a key role in helping children with executive functioning concerns. We address this in our 20 week ADHD program Bondi Junction and Mascot Occupational Therapy clinics.

ADHD Program

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Supporting Children with ADHD: A 20-Week Occupational Therapy Program At OneOnOne Children’s Therapy, we know that parents in Bondi Junction and Mascot are looking for effective ways to manage ADHD in their children. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive 20-week Occupational Therapy program. This program not only helps children develop crucial skills but also provides parents with strategies to support their child’s development at home. Why Our ADHD Program Matters Managing ADHD can be challenging for both children and their families. Our program takes a holistic approach, addressing the unique needs of each child. We focus on building essential skills…

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Sep 05
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Handwriting is closely related to academic success so it still matters in our Occupational Therapy clinics in Bondi Junction and Mascot

Handwriting and Academic Success

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The Importance of Handwriting: Supporting Your Child’s Academic Success in Bondi Junction and Mascot Handwriting is more than just putting words on paper. It’s a crucial skill that affects how children learn and express themselves in school. When kids struggle with handwriting, it can impact their overall academic performance in many ways. Let’s explore how handwriting challenges can influence academic success and what can be done to support children facing these difficulties, especially for families in Bondi Junction and Mascot. Understanding Handwriting Challenges Learning to write is a complex process that involves coordination, motor skills, and thinking abilities. When handwriting…

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Sep 04
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Child with developmental coordination disorder working with an occupational therapist to improve motor skills in our Bondi Junction and Mascot clinics

Occupational Therapy for Developmental Coordination Disorder

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Occupational Therapy for Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) in Bondi Junction and Mascot Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a condition that affects a child’s ability to perform everyday tasks. Children with DCD often struggle with coordination, balance, and fine motor skills. These challenges can impact their school performance, social interactions, and overall quality of life. Occupational Therapy (OT) is a key resource for children with DCD. It offers tailored interventions to help them improve their motor skills and become more independent. In this blog, we’ll explore how occupational therapy supports children with DCD and the benefits it…

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Sep 03
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Group of children with autism doing the Early Start Denver Model ESDM early intervention in a clinic in Mascot and Bondi junction Sydney with a certified ESDM therapist

Mobile Therapy Services in Randwick

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Bringing Exceptional Therapy Services to Randwick: Our Mobile Therapy Service At OneOnOne Children’s Therapy, we understand that every child deserves the best possible support to reach their full potential. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our wonderful mobile therapy services to the suburb of Randwick in Sydney. Our dedicated team of professionals provides Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, and Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) interventions right where they’re needed most – in schools, preschools, and even some home visits. This blog will explore the benefits of our mobile therapy services in Randwick and how they can make a significant difference in…

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Sep 03
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A child working with anxiety with occupational therapist to develop coping skills in Bondi Junction and Mascot

Occupational Therapy from 0-5 Years

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Occupational Therapy Skills for Children Aged 0-5 Years: How Our Clinics in Bondi Junction and Mascot Can Help Occupational therapy (OT) is essential in supporting the development of children, especially during their early years. It focuses on helping children develop the skills they need for everyday activities and to reach important developmental milestones. Understanding the various occupational therapy skills for children aged 0-5 years can provide insight into how OT can benefit your child, particularly at our Bondi Junction and Mascot clinics. What Is Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy helps individuals achieve independence in all areas of their lives. For children,…

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