Childworks
Dural NSW 2158, Australia, Dural NSW 2158
- Clinic
- Comes to you
- Online sessions
- NDIS registered
About Childworks
Childworks is a neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based paediatric occupational therapy practice established in 2014. They provide tailored occupational therapy for children, embracing each child's unique abilities and needs, with a commitment to individualising every treatment plan to help children thrive.
What's offered
Telehealth sessions
Home or school visits
Clinic sessions
NDIS registered provider
- Therapy
Services provided
Childworks lists
- Individual in-clinic therapy sessions
- Typically 50 minutes of face-to-face therapy with 10 minutes for planning individualised activities and goals based on clinical observation.
- Telehealth (Zoom sessions)
- Remote occupational therapy sessions available for rural communities and clients unable to attend clinic appointments.
- Home, school & preschool visits
- Weekly, fortnightly or once-off visits to assess and provide support in natural settings, ensuring learning and living environments are optimally set up.
- Multidisciplinary meetings
- Virtual and onsite meetings with school teachers, speech therapists, psychologists, paediatricians, and dieticians to ensure continuity of care.
- Handwriting programme
- Specific programme addressing handwriting development skills called 'Write On'.
- School readiness programme
- Programme called 'Ready, Set, Kindy' to address school readiness development skills.
- Social skills programme
- Programme called 'Ready, Set, Socialise!' to address social skills development.
- School holidays Lego Club
- Programme during school holidays to address specific development skills through Lego activities.
- Parent-therapist coaching
- Coaching sessions supporting parents and families in therapy goals and home programme implementation.
- Standby waitlist sessions
- Once-off sessions available when therapists have cancellations, providing client-therapist or parent-therapist support and home programme resources.
Get to know Childworks
From Childworks's website.
Our approach
Childworks is a neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based occupational therapy practice that tailors each child's treatment plan to their unique abilities and needs. Sessions take place in newly refurbished, bright spaces designed with sensory-rich areas and motor activities to keep children engaged and motivated. The clinic offers flexible service options including in-clinic sessions, telehealth, home visits, and school visits, as well as parent-therapist coaching. Treatment plans are individualised based on each child's goals, and the team collaborates closely with educators to support your child's success in different environments.
Meet the team
Childworks' team consists of fully qualified paediatric occupational therapists who are registered with Occupational Therapy Australia and the Ahpra Occupational Therapy Board. The staff are described as friendly and empathetic, committed to individualising every treatment plan since the practice's establishment in 2014. While specific names and individual qualifications are not detailed on the website, the team works collaboratively with educators and families to support children's success.
Locations & areas served
Dural
Dural NSW 2158, Australia, Dural NSW 2158
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- Online sessions
Opening hours
- Mon
- 8 AM to 6 PM
- Tue
- 8 AM to 5 PM
- Wed–Fri
- 8 AM to 6 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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