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“Most activities can have different outcomes on each individual child.” “Each morning in soft play, it could definitely be used for the whole class.” “Gives more understanding of activities to carry out in the setting.” “Variety of activities to implement at school/home.” “There are many options I will try to reduce my daughters anxiety.” “I…

#AskFizzwig One of our parents asked, “I have an ASD/SPD child and I feel their sibling just doesn’t understand or gets left out. What can I do or say to help? For all those in a similar position, why not contact our sensory parent support group? On Friday 1st June, 10-11am they are hosting a…

“I will be able to use some calming techniques with the child I work with, to help his behaviour in school.” “I feel my school would benefit from a training day for all the staff.” “My class are very sensory lead and today has helped me understand their sensory programmes.” “Absolutely! Some excellent ideas to…

Thank you to the family who left this lovely review on our Facebook page today.  We are incredibly lucky to work with some fabulous families.   Absolutely amazing staff  Friendly, helpful & above all understanding from that first call.  I honestly can’t express my thanks & total appreciation from everyone at TreeTops to just be…

Tree Tops are aiming to put together some groups during the summer period to help with:-   * Social skills. * Increase social participation/interaction. * Understanding social skills/norms, body language etc.   The structure would be one hour long (no parent feedback or home programme), weekly and possibly participate for four weeks.   The sessions…

It’s always nice to receive lovely comments. We received this over the weekend after hosting a drop-in session Friday. Tree Tops strive to be a family friendly company that we would hope anyone could get in touch and feel valued. “Hello – thank you for allowing me to visit this morning.  Even though I seemed…

The sun is shining in the sky, I look out of the window and with a huge sigh, I ask, “Will they want to go out? Or will they shout and stomp about?” Take the bull by the horns we say, Make the most of this beautiful day! Go for walk but wear the weighted…

#QuoteWednesday Let’s get people talking about World Down Syndrome Day today! World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. Today we rock our socks for this day! Why 21 March? The date for WDSD being the 21st day of the 3rd month, was selected to signify the uniqueness…

“A brilliant course, one of the best I’ve ever done (as a teacher and Portage Home Visitor).” “We already use lots of the resources, but now we can use them correctly!” “The course was perfect.” “I need to go shopping first to buy some of the equipment.” “It will help to introduce some calming strategies.”…

Hours after his birth, Breeze was found stumbling around by a farmer. The newborn foal had been abandoned by his mother so the farmer took him to the Devon based Mare and Foal Sanctuary where they cared for him. What happened next is heart-warming. One of the staff put a four foot giant Teddy Bear…