Resources

Practical guides and information for families and schools

What does an occupational therapist do?

What does an occupational therapist do?

A simple explanation of occupational therapy for children and young people, including how OTs can help with everyday activities.

GuideComing soon
Supporting sensory needs at home

Supporting sensory needs at home

Practical strategies and ideas for families to support children with sensory processing differences in everyday home life.

For familiesComing soon
Helping with everyday skills: dressing, eating and routines

Helping with everyday skills: dressing, eating and routines

Tips and approaches for supporting children and young people with daily living activities and building independence.

For familiesComing soon
Working together with your child's school

Working together with your child's school

Guidance on how to collaborate effectively with schools to support your child's participation and learning.

For familiesComing soon
Sensory strategies for the classroom

Sensory strategies for the classroom

Practical ideas for teachers and support staff to create sensory-friendly learning environments.

For schoolsComing soon
Understanding functional needs in education

Understanding functional needs in education

An overview of how occupational therapy can support children and young people in educational settings.

For schoolsComing soon