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 Ezra Marsden | Aug 29, 2023 | Communication, Disability, NDIS, Play, Social Skills, Speech, Support, Swallowing
Recently we celebrated Speech Pathology Week. Our team chose different ways to celebrate and demonstrate appreciation for the great work our Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) do in helping people Communicate for Life. Here’s a couple of examples of how we...
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....
by tagclinic | May 3, 2019 | Communication, Emotions, Play, Social Skills, Support
Making and keeping friends can be challenging, especially for children who are not confident in their social skills. At TAG we believe that learning and practising these skills in a safe environment can support children to be more confident in social skills. We...
