Benefits of Early Intervention in Paediatric Occupational Therapy
Foundations for lifelong skills are laid in early childhood as it is a time of rapid growth and development for children. Some children...
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Claudette
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Speech Therapy Goals and Why They Are Important
Speech therapy goals are goals set for your child which relate to their individual journey with speech pathology and help us know exactly...
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Chantelle
Aug 18, 20233 min read
How to make Stuttering Therapy Fun and Engaging at Home
Now that you understand why home practice is important for children who stutter, let’s chat about the FUN part. How can you make...
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Jessica
Aug 16, 20232 min read
Exploring Developmental, Individual-differences, and Relationship-based model(DIR) Floor Time in OT!
DIR Floor Time model emphasises the strength of collaborative play in encouraging emotional, cognitive, and physical growth in children....
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Claudette
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Shared Book Reading: Strategies and How it Can Help Develop Language
Shared book reading is an interactive reading experience which happens when children share or join in the reading of a book or other text...
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Chantelle
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Why is Home Practice so Important for Children who Stutter?
If your child is engaging in individual therapy for stuttering, your therapist will highly recommend daily blocks of at-home therapy...
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Jessica
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Assistive Technology in Paediatric Occupational Therapy
Through the power of assistive technology, a child is able to have the tools they need to actively participate in their daily activities...
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Jessica
Jul 28, 20233 min read
What is Emotional Regulation?
What is Emotional Regulation? Emotional regulation can be defined as the ability to identify, understand, and manage emotions in a...
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Claudette
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Minimal Pairs Therapy – How Does it Work?
This post will cover minimal pairs therapy (one approach to treating speech sound disorders), including how it works.
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Elisa
Mar 27, 20232 min read
How to make mealtimes more positive for your child (and family!)?
Mealtimes are something that occurs at least a few times every day. They are a wonderful opportunity to connect as a family whilst...
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Elisa
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Top 10 resources in our Therapists Toolbox!
At Bambini Health, we love sharing ideas and ways that we can make therapy fun and engaging for our clients. Here is a list of our top 10...
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Elisa
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Making the most out of your day as a Paediatric Therapist
As paediatric therapists (speechies & OT’s here!) at Bambini Health, we value work-life balance and ensuring that we are getting the most...
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Sarah
Feb 24, 20232 min read
Top Skills for School Readiness
‘School readiness’ is a hot topic which almost everyone has an opinion on. Common questions we hear are “is my child ready for school?”,...
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Marie Tsilimos
Jan 24, 20232 min read
How can gestures help my child talk?
A common question we get asked as speech pathologists is “Will using gestures stop my child from talking?” Using gestures is an important...
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Elisa
Jan 4, 20232 min read
Can I get a Medicare rebate for Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy?
Speech Pathology and Occupational Therapy are allied health services that support children (and adults!) with ongoing communication,...
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Elisa
Dec 20, 20222 min read
When Will My Child Start Talking?
A question we often get asked at Bambini Health is ‘when will my child start talking?’. Starting to use words is a key milestone for...
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Sarah
Dec 16, 20222 min read
Top Tips for Preparing for your Child’s Initial Assessment
How should I prepare for my child’s initial assessment? An initial assessment can be an anxiety-inducing situation if you are unsure of...
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Elisa
Dec 6, 20222 min read
What is the difference between Speech and Language skills?
We often get asked what the difference is between speech and language or we hear these two words being used interchangeably when they are...
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Sarah
Nov 28, 20222 min read
What is Parent Coaching?
‘Parent coaching’ refers to meetings between a parent and therapist where the therapist is considered the ‘coach’ in supporting the...
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Elisa
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Does online therapy work... and how!?
At Bambini Health, our therapists have many hours of experience delivering therapy services online (thanks to the pandemic!) and we have...
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