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Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects a child’s ability to learn and carry out everyday motor skills. An early and accurate assessment helps families and schools understand a child’s unique needs.

In this blog, Clinical Psychology Lead Dr Mei’en Lim offers families advice on how to navigate COVID-19 with an autistic child.

There is lots of news to report from the clinic including holiday shutdown dates, appointment scheduling, staff updates, and more.

Find out more about Paediatric Occupational Therapy services at CliniKids.

To celebrate World Occupational Therapy (OT) day, we asked our Occupational Therapists to describe what OT means to them.

For Occupational Therapy Week, we asked our OTs to share their favourite resource and how they like to use it.

In this blog, Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead Marie Rodatz shares top tips for developing independence with daily living skills —bathing or showering, washing hands, brushing teeth and dressing — in children.

In​ this blog, Occupational Therapist Tarryn Culverhouse provides some tips to help your child increase their independence in dressing.

In this blog, Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead (Psychology) Dr Mei’en Lim offers families — both parents and children — advice on how to embrace boredom. 

In this blog, Senior Occupational Therapist Gayle Hillen explores the steps to developing a functional pencil grasp.