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Blog

Dynamic Engagement: Empowering Progress in OT

Posted By Carise Ong,
08/03/2024
At Kids First OT, engagement is at the core of how we work with children to help them reach their goals. We believe that engagement flourishes when children feel secure and are engaged in purposeful...

Breath for Calming and Regulation:

Posted By Mia Pearn,
01/02/2024
The power of breath is a cornerstone tool for calming and self-regulation in children. It is able to help them in calming and relaxing themselves following a large emotion or unwind after a busy day. ...

Tips for Transitioning to a New School/Preschool/Day-Care

Posted By Rose Murrell Marsh,
01/02/2024
It is the start of another year, and this often means lots of change and new experiences for children, whether they are entering a new year at their existing school, starting a new Day-Care or...

Handwriting

Posted By Emily Newbold,
01/02/2024
January: it can be a beautiful relaxing month post festive season with lots of sun, sand and surf. End of January (start of February for some) also means returning to school. For some students, this...

DIR and DIRFloortime

Posted By Molly Ley,
18/01/2024
Here at Kids First OT, we love to play. Playing with kids, following their lead, and expanding their play can greatly help develop kids core skills relating to their foundational development as they...

12 Days of Festive Activities

Posted By Emily Newbold,
29/11/2023
December is a busy month with many religious holidays, including Christmas and Hanukkah. This year, the creative KFOT therapists wanted to share their 12 favourite festive activities with our...

Embracing Play: Unlocking Skills and Potential in Children

Posted By Caitlin Lamont,
05/10/2023
At Kids First OT we are passionate about helping children develop essential life skills, reach their full potential and thrive across their environments. In this blog post, we would like to...

Eating/Feeding in Children (Part 2)

Posted By Rose Murrell Marsh ,
19/09/2023
This blog post follows on from part one (which you can find here [hyperlink]) which identified why children might be experiencing challenges with their eating. This post will outline how you can help...

Eating/Feeding in Children (Part 1)

Posted By Rose Murrell Marsh,
01/09/2023
For some children and families meal time and eating in general can be a challenge! It is difficult as a parent or caregiver to see a child uncomfortable at mealtimes or eating a limited diet,...

Getting the Kids Involved in the Kitchen.

Posted By Molly Ley,
02/08/2023
Getting the kids involved in the kitchen can be daunting – there can be dangerous and sharp items, and kids are magnets that can attract a mess. While this can be true, the positives greatly outweigh ...