BLOG

Keep up to date with news, information and more here

Jun 172 min read

Resource Spotlight: Connect 4

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

391 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jun 102 min read

Resource Spotlight: LEGO

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

91 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jun 32 min read

Resource Spotlight: Squigz

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

11 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

May 302 min read

Why Play Boardgames in Therapy?!?

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

9 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Sep 28, 20233 min read

Occupational Therapy and ADHD

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

43 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Aug 24, 20237 min read

ADHD Treatment Options

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

9 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Aug 17, 20235 min read

Let's learn about: ADHD

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

4 views0 comments

Harnessing the Power of Multisensory Learning: Enhancing Education Through Multiple Pathways

Kate Hoad

Aug 10, 20233 min read

Harnessing the Power of Multisensory Learning: Enhancing Education Through Multiple Pathways

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

5 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Aug 10, 20233 min read

Harnessing the Power of Multisensory Learning: Enhancing Education Through Multiple Pathways

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

4 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Aug 2, 20232 min read

OT and Dental Hygiene

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

25 views0 comments

Deciphering Dyscalculia: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with Math Learning Difficulties

Kate Hoad

Jul 27, 20233 min read

Deciphering Dyscalculia: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with Math Learning Difficulties

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

3 views0 comments

Decoding Dyslexia: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with DyslexiaIntroduction

Kate Hoad

Jul 20, 20233 min read

Decoding Dyslexia: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with DyslexiaIntroduction

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

4 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jul 12, 20233 min read

Dysgraphia

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

7 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jun 15, 20230 min read

Pyramid of Development

13 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jun 8, 20230 min read

Mindset Matters

4 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

Jun 1, 20230 min read

Gross Motor skills across the lifespan

5 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

May 25, 20230 min read

Fine Motor Through the Lifespan

3 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

May 19, 20232 min read

Brain Development in the Teenage Years

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

6 views0 comments

Brain Development in the Primary School Years

Kate Hoad

May 18, 20232 min read

Brain Development in the Primary School Years

Brain development continues beyond the first five years of life and into the school years. During this time, the brain undergoes further...

152 views0 comments

Kate Hoad

May 16, 20232 min read

Brain Development in the first 5 years

The first 5 years of life is a critical period for a child's growth and learning, including that of the brain. During this time, the...

47 views0 comments

BLOG

Subscribe to our newsletter • Don’t miss out!

Copyright © 2024 Outcomes Therapy. All Rights Reserved.