Occupational Therapy Services
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What Does an Occupational Therapist Help With?
You might be wondering…
- “My child struggles with toileting or self-care.”
- “Big emotions are hard to manage.”
- “They can’t sit still or focus.”
- “Fine motor tasks feel difficult.”
- “Transitions and sensory sensitivities are overwhelming.”
At GROW Paediatrics, our occupational therapists support children and young people aged 0–18 years with:
- Fine motor skills
- Sensory processing and emotional regulation
- Toileting, dressing and daily self-care
- Sleep and routines
- Play skills, attention and participation
- Equipment prescription and support for complex disability
Our Approach
We provide collaborative, family-centred care that is backed in evidence-based practice. Each therapy plan is tailored to your child’s strengths, goals and daily environments.
Our focus is on increasing participation, helping children regulate, develop independence and build the functional skills required for everyday life. Intervention is practical, relationship-led and designed to create sustainable progress across home, school and community settings.
Who we help
Children who are
- Neurodivergent
- Experiencing sensory processing differences
- Having difficulty with attention, play or emotional regulation
Children with
- Developmental delays
- Fine motor or coordination challenges
- Complex medical needs
- Difficulties with self-care routines (feeding, dressing, toileting)
What to expect
When you work with our occupational therapists, you can expect a warm, child-led approach that prioritises trust, comfort and meaningful progress. We begin by understanding your child’s strengths, challenges and daily routines so therapy feels purposeful and positive.
Sessions may include play-based activities, sensory strategies, motor skill development, and practical support for everyday tasks—always guided by your child’s needs and interests.
We keep you involved throughout, offering strategies you can use at home and collaborating with other therapists, educators and health professionals. Our goal is to help your child feel capable, confident and supported in all the spaces they live, learn and play.