occupational therapy

We have a range of professional development opportunities through presentations and workshops.

Some of these include:

  • Tuning into Kids/Teens 
  • Circle of Security 
  • Specific topics on developmental areas (e.g. Sensory Processing, Handwriting) 
  • Tailored presentation to the needs of your school

Our workshops and presentations can be provided to both educators and extended invitation to parents is always welcomed.

Benefits for Educators

1. Enhanced Understanding of Student Needs

Gain insights into the diverse needs of students, particularly those with developmental, sensory, or motor challenges, allowing for more effective support in the classroom.

2. Practical Strategies for Inclusive Education

Learn evidence-informed techniques and strategies to create more inclusive classrooms, ensuring that all students can participate fully in school activities regardless of their abilities.

3. Improved Classroom Management

Acquire tools to better manage classroom behaviours by understanding the underlying causes of certain behaviours and how to address them in a collaborative and proactive manner.

4. Increased Confidence in Supporting Students

Build confidence in identifying and addressing student challenges, modifying curriculum, leading to more effective teaching and better student outcomes.

5. Collaboration with Therapists

Develop a collaborative relationship with occupational therapists, enabling ongoing support and resource sharing, which can be critical for student success.

Benefits for Families

1. Better Understanding of Child’s Needs

Develop a collaborative relationship with occupational therapists, enabling ongoing support and resource sharing, which can be critical for student success.

2. Empowerment Through Knowledge Needs

Learn practical strategies that can be implemented at home to support their child’s development, enhancing their ability to contribute to their child’s education.

3. Stronger Home-School Connection

Foster a stronger partnership with educators by aligning on strategies and approaches, ensuring consistency between home and school environments.

4. Access to Resources and Support

Receive access to valuable resources and tools that can help address specific challenges.

5. Increased Confidence in Supporting Their Child

Feel more confident in their ability to support their child’s educational growth and development, knowing they have the knowledge and tools to do so effectively.

By attending these workshops, teachers and families can work together more effectively to support children’s overall development and well-being, leading to better educational outcomes and a more inclusive learning environment.

Email our Clinic Director, Lize Roos on to register your interest in the Program or complete the form below: