Occupational Therapy in Truro, Cornwall.
Sensory activities are designed to stimulate a child’s senses: touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing. They not only contribute to sensory integration, which is the ability of the brain to combine information from our senses to understand our surroundings, but … Continued
Parenting is a fulfilling journey filled with joy, love, and growth. However, this journey may also present particular difficulties for parents of children with sensory needs, which may increase stress and burnout. Sensory processing difficulties can affect a child’s ability … Continued
Introduction Sensory activities are designed to stimulate a child’s senses: touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. They not only contribute to sensory integration, which is the ability of the brain to combine information from our senses to understand our surroundings, … Continued
Sensory overload is a condition where one’s senses are overwhelmed by the stimuli they are receiving. This can happen in various environments, but it’s particularly common in bustling places like schools. For students who experience sensory overload, the school environment … Continued
Welcome to Waves Occupational Therapy, in Cornwall: Your Unique Path to Personalised Wellbeing! Hey there! At Waves Occupational Therapy, we’re all about unleashing your awesome potential and making your day-to-day life a whole lot brighter. We’re nestled right in the … Continued
Discover how to support and nurture your child’s potential while understanding Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). This blog provides essential insights and practical tips for parents facing these challenges.
Unlocking the Hidden Power of Proprioception in Child Development. Dive into the world of proprioception, its vital role in shaping children’s physical and emotional growth, and discover engaging activities to boost sensory awareness.
Explore how proprioception, the “sixth sense” of body awareness, influences children’s development and aids adults in rehabilitation. Occupational Therapists leverage its power to enhance coordination, emotional well-being, and functionality. Discover how this hidden hero transforms lives in our full blog.
Occupational therapy is a specialised field of healthcare that focuses on improving and maintaining individuals’ ability to engage in everyday activities, or “occupations,” that are meaningful and necessary for their well-being. This therapy is applicable across the lifespan, aiding children, … Continued
The sensory system plays a fundamental role in how we experience and interact with the world around us. From the moment we wake up to the time we go to bed, our sensory system is constantly processing a barrage of information, helping us make sense of our environment. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the sensory system, its components, and its significance in our daily lives.