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“Excellent knowledge and delivery from staff.”   “I’ve completed this course before, but still come away with renewed enthusiasm and ideas. A refresh always helps to increase understanding and further consolidate.”   “Very informative staff training – cannot think of any ways to improve.”   “We need to have all staff have this workshop, so…

Well, teddy has been on his travels again but this time to Florence, Italy.  He certainly gets around.  The weather was 36 degrees on most days hence why there are a lot of pictures with him enjoying refreshments.  What a beautiful place.  He flew with Jet2 and stayed at the Hotel River in the city…

Improve your child’s grip strength:- Try using a three finger grasp (thumb, index finger, and middle finger). Use a clothes peg and pinch the peg open (this builds up strength in the fingers). Get your child to pick up some pom poms and drop them in a container (making it into a game). If they…

“Excellent information provided to have more understanding to help the child in your care. More courses should be readily available.” “Brought into perspective the techniques advised to use – how it benefits and why it is used.” “Lots of children spring into mind as a result of today – thank you.” “It gave me the…

Watch out over the next week for oour summer newsletter! It’s full of what we are up to and some helpful tips to help school and home.

Does your child dislike having a bath and having their hair washed? Try a small watering can or basin and gently sprinkle water over them.

Don’t forget to get booked in for your top-up sessions during the summer period. There are not many places left now. Did you know we can help with the following areas:- Engaging your child in play Attachment disorder Meltdowns (catching them before they happen and how to deal with them) Emotions Anxiety, panic attacks Fidgeting,…

Hello I’m Hayley, and I have been at Tree Tops since September 2016. I love assisting our OT’s in the therapy sessions with our children and try to make sure everyone has the right equipment and a good song ready to ensure there is lots of fun involved! I left school at 18, got married…

My sensory child hates me outting on sun tan cream and will go without which worries me, especially in this weather. Anything I can do? There are several ways you can put sun cream on a child. Rub cream in firmly Purchase a sun suit Try a spray (non-greasy) Deep pressure first then apply cream…

“C* came to Tree Tops, she was very unsteady and wobbly on her feet and an anxious child. Tee Tops have changed her life, she can now balance, hop, jump, and now join in comfortably with her peers. Importantly for us as a family is the strategies we now have in place to help her…