Category: General
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2020 All I want for Christmas is…..
Want a hand with your Christmas shopping?? What a year it has been! If there is any silver lining to the year we have had, it’s the desire to get back to the simple things in life like visiting family and spending time with friends at the local cafe. Now more than ever, we could…
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Making Writing Fun!
Five Fun Writing Activities If you have a child that finds writing difficult, it can be tricky to find a writing activity that is enjoyable and motivating. While technology is being integrated into the classroom more and more, writing is still the main way children record the information they learn, therefore making it an important…
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Let’s Play!
Let’s Play! Last week, Avalon presented to a lovely bunch of mums at Rozelle Espresso on play. Thank you to all the mums who came along! Here is the presentation.
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10 Apps to Develop Writing Skills
10 Apps to Develop Writing Skills rED Writing This app is great for developing letter formation and is appropriate for ages 4 -7. The app teaches correct formation of number, lower case and capital letters according to NSW Foundation font. Try the ‘shake a letter’ and ‘letter of the day’ options as well!
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What is occupational therapy?
Have you ever wondered why occupational therapists work with children? Maybe you are not even sure what an occupational therapist is? As our first blog entry, we thought we would introduce our profession. In short, occupational therapy is the therapy of ‘occupations’. Occupations are the everyday ‘jobs’ that an individual does to bring purpose…