Thrive Development CentreApr 14, 20202 minOccupational Therapy and How it Helps ChildrenOccupational Therapy helps people of all ages to do things they want and need to do in their daily life (occupation). Occupational Therap...
Thrive Development CentreApr 2, 20201 minSensory Processing Issues and How They Display in ChildrenWe all experience the world through our senses, such as light, sound, taste, touch etc. Some children experience difficulties in receivin...
Thrive Development CentreMar 27, 20202 minOccupational Therapy and Handwriting DifficultiesHandwriting is a complex skill involving your child’s coordination of visual, cognition, sensory, language and motor abilities. Your chil...
Thrive Development CentreOct 26, 20192 minDeepavali – Festival of Lights: How It Relates to TherapyThis weekend sees many people all over the world celebrate the Hindu festival Deepavali, also known as “Festival of Lights”. But how can ...
Thrive Development CentreOct 15, 20192 minDLD – Why You Really Should Know This AcronymFriday 18th October 2019 is DLD Awareness Day! But the question is: what is DLD? Previously known as Specific Language Impairment (SLI), ...
Thrive Development CentreOct 3, 20192 minPlay Time!Did you know fun and games are the best way to stimulate your child’s cognitive development and social skills? Put those flashcards aside...
Thrive Development CentreOct 1, 20193 minTrans-Disciplinary Practice and the Future of TherapyWithin the health and education setting there are several approaches taken that best support those with therapy and learning needs. One s...
Thrive Development CentreSep 19, 20191 minSpeech and LanguageWhat's the difference? Speech is production of the sounds that make up spoken language. Language is understanding and expression through ...
Thrive Development CentreAug 26, 20191 minThe Plastic BrainWhat is neuroplasticity? This nifty infographic is a great introduction to neuroplasticity. https://bigthink.com/ideafeed/this-nifty-info...
Thrive Development CentreAug 14, 20191 minNew ClinicWe are excited to announce the opening of our new centre in Straits Quay, Penang in September 2019! Stay tuned for more details. Please c...