Parenting Articles
We believe in working closely with families to get the best outcomes for all. This includes making sure we equip parents with the skills and knowledge they need at home to assist their children in reaching their full potential. Here you will find a collection of parenting articles and helpful resources prepared by our exceptional team to help you be the best possible parent you can be.
How much sleep does my child need?
By Youthrive Occupational Therapist Portia Gunn
Sleep plays a very important role in our development, physical health and mental wellbeing. It is so important, that [...]
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Dysphagia, a difficult diagnosis to swallow
By Youthrive Speech Pathologist Freeda Thong
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What is Swallowing Awareness Day?
[...]What to expect at a kindergarten screening session!
Youthrive now offers Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology Screening Sessions for kindergartens and childcare centres. This childhood screening package aims to assist early childhood educators and parents in identifying developmental challe [...]
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How to help your child speak confidently to adults
By Kasey Lloyd, Youthrive Psychologist
Why do some children find it easy to converse [...]
The therapy process and what to expect!
Where do I start?
If you are a parent who has not had any experience with therapy services for your child, the process may seem overwhelmin [...]