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 Lara Tosh | Aug 4, 2021 | Communication, NDIS, Social Skills, Speech
Group therapy benefits Group therapy sessions have many benefits and improve a person’s overall skills and development. In hindsight, none of us developed social communication skills, thinking skills, writing, skipping, hopping or self-care skills (e.g. brushing...
by tagclinic | Apr 3, 2019 | Disability, Motor Skills, NDIS, Physiotherapy, Play, Support
Managing Low Muscle Tone Muscle tone is the state of contraction or tension within the body’s muscles. Muscle tone is important to assist us in maintaining correct posture, stamina and movement control in most activities. Muscle tone occurs along a...
by tagclinic | Mar 29, 2019 | Communication, Emotions, Motor Skills, Play, Social Skills, Support
Occupational Therapy Role in Working with Infants and Toddlers Here at Therapy Alliance Group we have many questions in regards to how Occupational Therapists work with infants and toddlers. The following answers some of the frequently asked questions we are asked at...
by tagclinic | Feb 5, 2019 | Motor Skills, Play
Hand Eye Coordination (Visual Motor Integration) Visual motor integration (VMI) is the degree to which visual perception and finger-hand movements are well coordinated. You might have heard of it as hand eye coordination. These skills allow us to use our eyes and...