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Enhancing a Young Child’s Emotional Vocabulary
Posted in: PsychologySocial development and emotional development are often overshadowed by their more attention-getting sibling, intellectual development. From birth, parents are keen to enhance their child’s intellectual potential, by providing a multitude of learning experiences that target skill development across a variety…
Stubborn Hamstring Injuries
Posted in: Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic & Sports PhysiotherapyYou are not alone if you have ever experienced a hamstring injury. In fact, hamstring injuries are the most prevalent and frequent injuries in sports that require sprinting, running, cutting, power and agility (Opar et al., 2012; Schmitt et al.,…
The Smaller The Better
Posted in: Occupational TherapyWhen young children are first learning to scribble/draw/color, the whole hand is involved in grasping the writing tool. As their fine motor skills develop, a mature pencil grasp begins to emerge whereby the tools are “pinched” by the thumb and…