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A day in the life of…Diane
I audio type the occupational therapy reports as well as do other admin duties for 16 hours per week. For the remainder of the week, I work as a Supply Teacher. I learned to touch type nearly 40 years ago on a manual typewriter at the local College; for those old enough to remember, pressing…
Read MoreFeeding Testimonial
It is always lovely receiving good comments, especially about feeding difficulties. One mum has sent this in to us, explaining how she has helped her child by encouraging him to eat certain foods. Works well with thick rather than thin carrots Explores sharp foods and drinks Working with lots of intensive interaction, power techniques, blowing…
Read MoreTSNB Training Testimonial – Friday 21st June 2019
“More ideas to use within motor skills groups.” “Identify sensory issues within children in the school.” “It will really help in setting up specific boxes, as well as a wider school approach.” “Within my role of supporting schools with behaviour issues and helping identify sensory needs in school.” “Gave me information on how to input…
Read MoreSOS Approach to Feeding
Ellen, one of our OT’s attended “Why Children Won’t Eat:Picky vs Problem Feeders Assessment and Treatment Using the SOS Approach to Feeding” for a four day course during June 2019. The SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) Approach focuses on increasing children’s variety of foods and the skills required to eat effectively. This is completed by improving…
Read MoreSensory Diet Training Testimonial – Friday 7th June 2019
“Helped me to rethink how much we ask of children at such a young age.” “Gives a better understanding of why children need a sensory diet.” “Found it to be very informative and looking forward to starting my child’s sensory diet.”
Read MoreParent/Carer Sensory Workshop Testimonial – Monday 10th June 2019
“It reinforces the information already provided by Tree Tops.” “I have a wider and deeper understanding of the needs required to help and support my grandson with everyday techniques I have learned today.” “Thank you, it has been an informative and inspirational morning.” “I have learned how to bring the different sensory activities into the…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of … Holly
Hi, My name is Holly. I am a second year occupational therapy student currently studying at York St John’s University. I am passionate about helping others and enjoy seeing people live life to the full. I decided to study occupational therapy as my brother had benefited from occupational therapy at Tree Tops. I have seen…
Read MoreExtreme Behaviour Training Testimonial – Friday 7th June 2019
“Thank you so much for a detailed and informative session. I can easily utilise the actions to help our children and have many ideas for working with our staff.” “Very informative, I have lots of useful information that I am able to take away with me and try in the work place. Thank you!” “I…
Read MoreFussy or Problem Feeders Training Testimonial – Friday 26th April 2019
“Nice to meet other parents in the same situation.” “It will support us working with a number of children in the class.” “This course definitely helped, particularly the oral motor exercises.” “Helps to know more about how to structure meal times in a positive way.”
Read MorePrice Increase
Due to a rise in costs outside of our control, we have no alternative but to increase some of our prices to keep up with inflation and company overheads. The new prices will increase from 1st May 2019. We greatly appreciate your business and hope you understand our need to implement this rise. Thank you.
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