Expert insights and creative activities designed by pediatric therapists to support your child's unique journey.
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Explore the common reasons behind hitting, kicking, and other aggressive behaviour in children, plus practical steps for the moment and the long term.
Learn the key differences between tantrums and meltdowns, why they need different responses, and how to tell which one your child is having.
Learn why toddlers may walk on their tiptoes, when persistent toe walking may need attention, common causes such as sensory sensitivity or tight calf muscles, and how physical or occupational therapy can help.
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 the vestibular system supports balance, movement, body awareness, attention, and learning, along with signs of vestibular processing differences and how occupational therapy can help.
Understand sensory avoiding in children, including sensitivity to sounds, textures, food, crowds, lights, and changes in routine, plus practical ways parents can reduce sensory overwhelm and support regulation.
Understand sensory seeking in children, including why some kids crave movement, touch, chewing, spinning, or loud sounds, and learn practical ways to provide appropriate sensory input with occupational therapy support.
Learn the common signs of Sensory Processing Disorder in children, including sensory over-responsivity, sensory seeking, sensitivity to sounds and textures, movement needs, and challenges in everyday and school environments.
Learn what Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is, how children may over- or under-respond to sensory input, common signs such as sensory sensitivities and picky eating, and how occupational therapy can help.