Learn the common signs of dyslexia in children, from difficulty with letter sounds and rhyming to slow reading, word recognition challenges, and reading avoidance, plus assessment and support options.
Learn what bilateral coordination means in children, how difficulties can affect cutting, dressing, catching, writing, and other everyday tasks, and discover simple activities that encourage both sides of the body to work together.
Learn how scissor skills develop from ages 2 to 5, including snipping, cutting straight and curved lines, and using child-safe scissors, plus practical activities and signs that may warrant an occupational therapy evaluation.
Learn how pencil grip develops from toddlerhood through preschool, when an immature or uncomfortable grip may need attention, and simple activities that can support hand strength, coordination, and handwriting skills.
Explore fine motor milestones from 6 months to 5 years, including grasping, stacking, scribbling, using scissors, drawing, and early writing skills, along with signs that may need further attention.
Learn what late walking means for babies, when delayed walking may need attention, developmental signs to watch for, and how safe movement activities can support walking skills.
Learn how ADHD commonly presents in boys, including hyperactivity, impulsivity, physical restlessness, risk-taking, emotional reactivity, homework difficulties, and challenges at school.
Learn how ADHD can present differently in girls, including inattentiveness, forgetfulness, emotional intensity, disorganisation, social differences, and the reasons ADHD is often underdiagnosed.
Learn how ADHD may appear in preschoolers aged 3 to 5, including extreme activity, impulsivity, short attention spans, prolonged tantrums, difficulty following rules, and challenges in nursery or daycare.