Outdoor Learning

Outdoor Learning Blogger Pip Else – Paediatric OT 16th August 2016     Encourage Outdoor Learning & Physical Activity We recently posted a link on our Facebook page which was published by the BBC. It related to the importance of outdoor learning. Here is the link: https://www.facebook.com/childrenstherapysolutions/posts/1122161881188029 Now it’s the summer holidays. It’s time to get out and play…

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Proprioception – What’s this all about??

Proprioception – What’s this all about?? Blogger Pip Else – Paediatric OT   We recently posted two links regarding proprioception see below: https://www.facebook.com/childrenstherapysolutions/posts/1054702471267304 https://www.facebook.com/childrenstherapysolutions/posts/1035526646518220 Proprioception is basically our muscles working to stretch and relax which send messages to our brain to then help us learn new motor skills. If we have difficulties with managing our proprioceptive…

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Play Time is the Best Time!

Play Time is the Best Time! Blogger Pip Else – Paediatric OT   The sun is out and let’s get out there and play! Movement is so important for our vestibular system.  We need movement to develop our balance, and so sitting down during class is not helping us learn. We recently posted a link on…

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