Eat Play Grow

Developmental Therapy

Eat Play Grow offer individual services with Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy and Dietetics.  

Occupational Therapy

Janet, our Occupational Therapist helps children develop their skills and independence in the following areas:

• Self care skills - settling and sleeping, daily routines, toileting, dressing, feeding skills, including equipment to assist independence.
• Gross motor skills - coordination, body awareness, motor planning and organisation, postural control and endurance for table top tasks
• Fine motor skills  - Reach and grasp, hand and arm strength, manipulation, bilateral skills, pencil grasp, prewriting and handwriting skills
• Visual percpetual skills- puzzles, drawing, writing, spatial orientation
• Sensory skills- infant irritability, over/under stimulation, sensory avoidance, attention and concentration, self regulation
• Play and cognitive skills - age appropriate play and concept development, social interaction, parent child interaction

Therapy can be provided at the clinic, at child care/kinder, school or at home.

Speech Pathology

Cara, our Speech Pathologist helps children develop their skills in the following areas:

• Expressive language
• Receptive language
• Articulation
• Early communication skills
• Concept development and play

Dietetics

Tamara, our Dietitian also provides individual consults and nutritional plans for families with children with a range of conditions including:

• Growth concerns
• Altered bowel habits
• Allergies/intolerances
• Weight management
• General healthy eating