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Job purpose: To assess and treat children with a range of Developmental Disorders within Tree Tops clinic and the school environment. To deliver monthly OT service to mainstream SLA schools   Key Responsibilities and duties: Assessment of child’s fine /gross motor development, visual perceptual and handwriting skills using standardised tests Take lead role in treatment…

This is an inspirational message from one of our families. However, we would also like to thank them for sharing this very personal journey with us all and to wish them the very best in the future. “I wanted to write a little about my experience with Tree Tops as I wished to read about…

How did your firework night go? Did your child have difficulties with the noise, bright lights, crowds? Drop us a message and let us know your story.

Tree Tops mission is to educate families, schools and health practitioners to understand the difficulties of children suffering from Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). The team at Tree Tops, led by Dawn Dunn, Paediatric Clinical Specialist, were delighted to be invited to contribute to the 2019 edition of the Parliamentary Review.  The aim of the Parliamentary…

“Some of the techniques may help my child stay on track at school.” “Trainers gave support and advice on how to use equipment, when, why and answered all questions.” “Helped me understand how my child’s reactions can be helped and calmed.” “Helped to clarify the sensory activities purposes and what to use and when.” “The…

“This session has provided me with more of an understanding of how to recognise signs and what to do to help children.” “Training has developed my awareness of sensory needs. I will introduce some techniques with individuals and whole class.” “Lots of useful ideas to use every day in the classroom.” “I now have a…

Our purpose-built feeding room: A new feeding room will enable us to continue to offer Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Food Therapy for both individuals and groups of children. This specialised treatment from America is highly successful in addressing feeding difficulties from “picky to problem feeders”. We are one of the few places in the UK…

Tree Tops is thrilled to announce that we will be opening a new clinic in Stockton On Tees. Our new facility will enable us to offer more specialised interventions for children and families in the Teesside and surrounding areas. It will have: A specially designed Sensory Integration room to meet the needs of our many…

Well done to our July Tree Topper of the Month – Thomas! Mum said, “My son has been having swimming lessons from the age of five to the age of ten and now, after not giving up, has his 10m. So pleased as to however long how long it took – he never gave up. …

Hi everyone, We have some spare spaces during August if anyone would like to book a top-up treatment session or two? The only criteria would be that you have been for treatment in the last 12-16 months. You could even give us some pointers on what you would like the team to help your child…