Occupational Therapy & Sensory Integration Therapy
Building Skills for Everyday Independence
At Daffodils Child Development Centre, we help children build essential everyday skills through personalised, play-based Occupational Therapy.We support motor development, sensory processing, self-care, attention, emotional regulation, and play, helping children participate more confidently at home, at school, and in the community.
How Can Occupational Therapy Help Your Child?
Motor Skills and Coordination
Develop hand strength, balance, coordination, posture, and skills for drawing, handwriting, and play.Sensory Processing
Support children in responding to sensory information and participating more comfortably in everyday activities.Self-Care and Independence
Build skills for dressing, feeding, handwashing, toileting, and other daily routines.Attention and Learning
Strengthen attention, planning, organisation, problem-solving, and task completion.Emotional Regulation and Social Play
Support emotional regulation, turn-taking, flexible play, and positive interactions with others.Who Can Benefit from Occupational Therapy?
We support children with:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
- Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome
- Motor coordination or sensory processing difficulties
- Challenges with self-care, attention, play, or everyday activities
Good to know Your child does not need a formal diagnosis to benefit from an assessment.
Our Approach
We begin by understanding your child’s strengths, challenges, and everyday needs. Our occupational therapists use assessment findings to develop an individualised plan with meaningful, functional goals.
Sensory Integration Therapy
When appropriate, our trained occupational therapists use purposeful, play-based sensory activities to support children’s responses to sensory information and participation in daily life.
Partnering with Parents
We share practical strategies that families can use during everyday routines and, where appropriate, collaborate with teachers and other professionals to support progress across settings.
Let’s Build Everyday Skills Together
Every child deserves opportunities to learn, participate, and grow towards greater independence.