Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy

3/231 Balcatta Rd, Balcatta WA 6021

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About Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Little Clapping Hands is a specialised, mobile and center based service providing occupational therapy to babies and children 0-18 years with neurological impairment, developmental delay and children at risk of disability or delay. Therapy services are delivered in a one on one family centered approach that is goal focused and based on current research evidence, aimed at assisting young children to learn to do the every day activities and routines necessary at their particular developmental age and stage.

What's offered

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy lists

Bimanual Therapy
For children with unilateral cerebral palsy or hemiplegia, therapy to help children use their two hands more effectively together in tasks requiring both hands through repetitive practice and modified tasks.
Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (M-CIMT)
Therapy offered to increase awareness of the affected upper limb in unilateral cerebral palsy/hemiplegia by presenting unimanual toys and tasks to the more affected upper limb while a glove/mitten is worn on the dominant hand.
Goal Directed Therapy
Specific activity-based intervention to target a particular task the child would like to complete or improve, such as knife and fork use, dressing, cutting with scissors, tying shoelaces, meal preparation, or handwriting.

Get to know Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy

From Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy's website.

  • Our approach

    Little Clapping Hands uses a one-on-one, family-centred approach that is goal-focused and based on current research evidence. Therapy sessions are designed to help young children learn the everyday activities and routines necessary for their particular developmental age and stage. The service focuses on supporting children with neurological impairment, developmental delay, and those at risk of disability or delay to develop the skills they need for daily living.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy a registered NDIS provider?

Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy provide?

Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy cover?

Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy is based in Balcatta, WA.

How do I connect with Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy?

You can call +61 423 560 671, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy work with?

The service works with babies and children from 0-18 years old.Based on Little Clapping Hands Paediatric Occupational Therapy's website

What does a paediatric OT actually help with?

Common areas include handwriting and fine-motor skills, sensory sensitivities, daily routines (dressing, eating, sleep), coordination, and self-regulation.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see an OT privately. A GP referral and care plan are required only to access Medicare rebates or certain funded pathways.

Can OT be funded by the NDIS?

Yes, typically under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living when it aligns with your child's plan goals.

How is OT different from physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy focuses on gross-motor movement and physical function; OT focuses on participation in everyday tasks, including fine-motor, sensory, and self-care skills.

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