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Assembly toys, very literally, are those designed to be pieced together, or assembled, from parts. These toys typically include various...

Bilateral integration and bilateral coordination are related but distinct concepts in motor skills and neurological function. Both...

Connect 4, the very iconic strategy board game, can be a valuable tool in occupational therapy (OT) for addressing various cognitive,...

LEGO, the very iconic plastic building bricks, are the epitome of construction materials in many househols, worldwide. Did you know: The...

Squigz are a type of flexible, colourful, suction-based building toy. They are super useful in therapy, and home play programs due to...

We sometimes get asked (or see some puzzled looks!), why occupational therapists use games when working with children? Essentially game...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. It is...

ADHD is a chronic condition that can significantly impact various aspects of an individual's life, including academic and occupational...

Written by Kate Hoad (Occupational Therapist) There appears to have been increasing stories in popular media on ADHD lately, reporting on...

Education is a diverse and dynamic field, constantly evolving to meet the needs of diverse learners. One approach that has gained...

Education is a diverse and dynamic field, constantly evolving to meet the needs of diverse learners. One approach that has gained...

Occupational therapy can play a role in supporting dental health by addressing the functional aspects and promoting independence in oral...

In the realm of learning differences, dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects an individual's ability to understand...

Dyslexia is a common learning difference that affects the way individuals process language, particularly in reading, writing, spelling,...

In the world of learning differences, dysgraphia is a condition that often goes unnoticed or misunderstood. It is a specific learning...

Adolescence is a period of significant brain development and growth. During this time, the brain undergoes changes that shape cognitive,...