Blog - Tag: Sensory Processing
15
May 2023
The Effects of Screen Time & Setting Realistic Boundaries
Time on screens is unavoidable in our modern world, but too much is not recommended. Learn how boundary setting can support this...
02
Aug 2021
The Secret to Shopping with Kids
Stress free shopping with kids is a real thing and we have all the tips and tricks you need to make shopping easy...
17
Feb 2020
Let’s Get Back to Nature
Children are spending less than an hour a day involved in outdoor and nature play when not so long ago the average was five hours! Find out how nature play benefits the whole family.
20
Jan 2020
Surf, Sand, Sun, Sensory Skills and Smiles
The natural environment of the beach has so many benefits on development and social and emotional wellbeing. Check out some great activity ideas...
23
Dec 2019
Coping with Christmas Festivities
Christmas is a fantastic time of year but for some it can present challenges with changes of routines and sensory overloading events.
02
Sep 2019
How to Put Water Sensitivity Under the Bridge
Water sensitivity can be challenging but our latest blog has some great tips to help make water time a fun time!
26
Nov 2018
Who Listens to the Grumbling of your Belly?
Who Listens to the Grumbling of your Belly? Funny question but the answer is your 8th sense...Interoception. Our latest blog explains more.
13
Nov 2017
OT Tips for the Classroom
Does your child to struggle to concentrate at school? Read on for some great tips on how to help them...
10
Jul 2017
Fear of Explosions... Understanding and Dealing with Meltdow ...
The meltdown - the out of control explosion of behaviours that is confronting and distressing for the individuals living with them and those who love and care for them. Learn more about meltdowns...
12
May 2017
How Does Your Child’s Engine Run?
Read on to find out about the Alert Program for Self-Regulation
05
Oct 2016
Moments of Meltdown
The meltdown, the out of control explosion of behaviours… it’s scary for the individuals living them and those who love and care for them.
15
Sep 2016
Food Glorious Food!
I love all food and am not fussy with any texture or taste…mostly anyway! But OT’s at Evolving Potential work with clients who only eat certain foods and are scared to try new foods, which goes beyond ...
05
Aug 2016
'Play' isn't just Child's Play
Play is absolutely crucial for the development of physical, cognitive and social skills.
28
Apr 2016
5 Points of Background around ASD and the 5 Point Scale
Are you aware of your state of regulation? Are you aware this helps you attend to and interact with the world around you?