Primitive Reflexes: What Are They and Why Do They Matter?
Posted By Caitlin Lamont,
03/06/2025
As OT’s, we often hear parents say their child struggles with coordination, handwriting, or sitting still, and one of the first things we consider is primitive reflexes. These are automatic movements...
5 Fun Ways to Practice Handwriting at Home
Posted By Jessica Milloy,
03/06/2025
At KFTH we often work with children who demonstrate challenges with handwriting. Whilst some children experience challenges with the functional skill of being able to hold a pencil, or the cognitive d...
Importance of Sensory Breaks for Kids
Posted By Jessica Milloy,
03/06/2025
As occupational therapists we understand the value and benefit of incorporating regular sensory or movement breaks throughout the day. Sensory or movement breaks are short, intentional pauses that...
