Long flights, long waits, and little people who need something to do.
A grab-and-go activity kit for kids 3 to 6, designed by a paediatric occupational therapist. Flights, road trips, cafes, waiting rooms.
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Free, and genuinely useful.
"I've spent three years telling you which toys are worth your money. Then I noticed I was the one solving it live at every family event, digging through my bag for something to keep a small person going. I couldn't find a kit I was happy to recommend, so I made one."
Play ideas and honest toy picks, from a paediatric OT
Signing up unlocks the free resource library: printable activities, toy guides and gift guides, all in one place.
Then one email when I have something worth sending. What to pack, what to play, and which toys I'd actually buy.
Occupational therapy, in person in Perth or online
Face-to-face sessions for kids aged 2 to 13 in Cockburn and surrounding Perth suburbs. Telehealth across Australia if you are further away.
FAQs
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Child development is the process of growth and learning that every child experiences as they develop key skills like motor abilities, language, emotional regulation, and social interaction. These milestones are crucial for shaping a child's ability to engage with the world and lay the foundation for lifelong success.
As a parent or professional, you play a vital role in supporting your child’s development. Engaging in meaningful activities tailored to their developmental stage is one of the most effective ways to support their growth. I’ve developed tools and content like toy guides, activity books, and connection activities to encourage age-appropriate play, strengthen essential skills, and create opportunities for bonding.
Choosing toys and activities that align with your child’s current stage of growth can help them explore their environment and learn effectively. Incorporating sensory tools stimulates learning by encouraging exploration and engagement. Using connection-based activities deepens your relationship with your child while building communication and emotional awareness. Creating a positive, supportive environment and celebrating milestones builds confidence and sets your child up to thrive.
I offer a range of both free and paid resources designed to support your child’s growth and development. To access free content, join our email community to receive valuable tips and tools directly to your inbox. You can also follow me on TikTok, Facebook, or Instagram for inspiration, activities, and developmental insights. Explore our range of downloadable toy guides and activity books to find more ideas to fit your family’s needs and goals.
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I offer a range of resources designed to support children’s development and help parents or professionals create engaging, meaningful experiences. These include toy guides and activity books, each thoughtfully tailored to specific developmental needs.
Toy guides are designed to help you choose toys that align with your child’s developmental milestones, creating growth opportunities in your child’s daily play. They’re a great option if you’re shopping for gifts and want open-ended, long-lasting items that are developmentally beneficial. If there’s a specific area you’d like to focus on, such as gross motor, fine motor, or communication skills, the guides are conveniently broken down into these categories.
My printable activity book is filled with creative activities that promote essential skills like problem-solving, fine motor development, and creativity. They provide parents and professionals with ready-to-use tools to engage children in meaningful and enjoyable ways.
These resources are available in both free and paid formats to meet a variety of needs and goals. To access free content, join my email community for valuable tips and tools delivered directly to your inbox. You can also follow me on TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, where I share daily inspiration, activities, and developmental insights. For more comprehensive tools, explore my downloadable guides and other paid resources, all carefully designed with child development expertise to support your family’s needs.
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I have resources to suit children aged 0 to 12 years, thoughtfully designed to support various developmental stages and milestones.
For a broader overview of child development, my free toy and milestones guide is perfect for parents of children aged 6 months through to 6 years. This resource helps you understand and support your child’s growth at every stage of early development.
My toy guides are tailored specifically for 2, 3, and 4-year-olds, helping parents and professionals select toys that align with key milestones. These guides turn playtime into an opportunity for learning and growth, making it both fun and enriching. My activity book caters to children aged 2 to 4 years, offering creative activities to promote essential skills such as fine motor development, problem-solving, and creativity.
My online content reflects my experience as an occupational therapist working with children aged 0 to 12 years. It provides practical tips, engaging activities, and developmental insights to support parents at every stage of their child’s development.
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My resources are designed to support essential developmental skills through play and connection. They provide parents and professionals with tools to encourage growth in areas like fine motor, gross motor, social-emotional development, emotional regulation, sensory regulation, and play skills. By focusing on engaging, age-appropriate activities, my guides and content make learning both fun and meaningful.
With options spanning free and paid resources, such as toy guides, activity books, and online content, everything I offer is rooted in my experience as an occupational therapist.
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Accessing my downloadable resources is simple and convenient. Once you select the resource you'd like to purchase, you can complete the checkout process on my website. After your payment is confirmed, you'll receive an email with a secure link to download your resource directly. You can then save it to your device and start using it right away.
For free downloadable resources, you can join my email community to receive exclusive access to valuable tools and guides. The download links are sent straight to your inbox, making it easy to get started.
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My resources stand out because they are designed with a deep understanding of child development and are rooted in my experience as an occupational therapist. Each tool, guide, and activity is designed to not only support key developmental milestones but also to make play and connection a central part of the learning process. This approach supports your child’s growth in a way that’s fun and meaningful.
Unlike generic resources, my toy guides are broken down into specific skill areas like gross motor, fine motor, and communication, allowing parents to select play experiences that truly align with their child’s individual needs. My activity books are packed with creative, purposeful activities that are easy to implement and focus on building essential skills such as tabletop abilities, problem-solving, and sensory regulation.
I also prioritize accessibility and flexibility. My resources come in both free and paid formats to suit different goals and budgets, and I provide regular free content through my email community and social media channels.
Most importantly, my resources are designed to support parents and professionals. By blending evidence-based practices with practical strategies, I create tools that make it easier to support children’s development while also deepening the joy and connection in your relationships.
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You can find a wealth of child development tips and advice through my online platforms and resources. By joining my email community, you'll receive free and exclusive insights, activities, and tools designed to support your child's growth at every stage.
On TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, I regularly share engaging content that reflects my experience as an occupational therapist, including practical strategies, developmental milestones, and play-based activities for children aged 0 to 12 years. Additionally, my website features resources such as toy guides, activity books, and developmental tools, providing families and professionals with meaningful ways to support children.
For more in-depth articles, practical advice, and fresh ideas, head to my blog page, where I regularly share insights to support parents and professionals.
For further trusted information, I highly recommend exploring the Raising Children Network. It is an excellent resource for evidence-based articles and guidance on a wide range of parenting and child development topics.
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Every child develops at their own unique pace, but there are typical milestones that serve as helpful benchmarks for tracking growth in areas like motor skills, communication, and social-emotional development. To get an overview of these milestones, you can head to my free resources page and download the milestones guide. This comprehensive guide lets you check the typical milestones for your child’s age and provides practical insights to support their development.
It’s important to remember that this is general advice, and every child is different. If you have any concerns about your child’s development or simply want additional guidance, I always recommend booking in with a professional. Your GP, child health nurse, or an allied health professional such as an occupational therapist or speech pathologist can provide personalised support and help make sure your child’s development is on track.
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