by Ezra Marsden | Sep 11, 2023 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Motor Skills, occupational therapy, Play, Social Skills, Speech, Support, Uncategorized
Are you excited about an upcoming long car trip with little ones but worried about how to keep boredom away for your kids? No worries! There are plenty of awesome activities that don’t involve screens and will make your journey super fun. Let’s...
by Lara Tosh | Oct 18, 2021 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Emotions, Motor Skills, occupational therapy, Social Skills, Speech
Did you know they can have fantastic benefits from both an Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) perspective? Occupational Therapy (OT) Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Some people may benefit from a fidget toy to help their motor skills...
by tagclinic | Nov 4, 2020 | Motor Skills, Sleep
Sleep hygiene can be the routines, habits and environmental factors that help or hinder a good night’s sleep. People might need between 9-13 hours of sleep each night depending on their age and stage of development. We are most aware of the impact sleep has on us...
by tagclinic | Jun 9, 2020 | Diet, dietetics, Motor Skills, Play
A question our dietitian commonly gets asked is about milk versus supplements. Sometimes kids drink a pile of milk and eat very little food. This is definitely dietitian intervention time when this happens! Often in this case a dietitian may commence a milk-based...
by tagclinic | Jun 3, 2020 | Communication, Emotions, Motor Skills, Play, Social Skills
The rocket CRASHED into the planet! BOOM! Here at TAG we use pretend play to engage children in developing many important skills. Pretend play can also be called symbolic play. In pretend play, children use items to act out a play scene. They pretend...
by tagclinic | Jun 14, 2019 | Cognitive Skills, gymnastics, Motor Skills, Physiotherapy, Play
Bilateral coordination is the ability to use both sides of your body in a coordinated way. This is an important developmental skills, as many tasks of everyday living require the use of both sides of the body, such as walking, eating, writing, dressing and playing....
