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Therapeutic Nature of the Tennis Ball
Ever ponder the therapeutic nature of the tennis ball? Tennis fever has hit Melbourne this January, which is why we here at Fired Up People have dedicated an entire blog post on the therapeutic wonder that is…the tennis ball. Read on to find out how this budget...
Sleep Tips to Help Your Kids Sleep Better
Sleep, slumber, snoozing, shut-eye – whatever you call it, our nightly routine of switching off and shutting down is arguably one of the most important aspects that can impact on our overall functioning. Ever had a great night sleep? I bet you woke feeling refreshed...
Weighted blankets – just great marketing or do they work?
There has been a lot of media coverage and advertisement around weighted blankets. But do they work? And in what circumstances? Our Senior Occupational Therapist, Hayley Forbes examines the weighted blanket claims and whether he would recommend them.
ASD Versus Asperger's: The Debate
Asperger’s? Aspie? Autism? Low functioning? High functioning? And level of Autism? What do they mean? And why do different people use them interchangeably? Our Senior Occupational Therapist, Hayley Forbes talks about his take on these labels and what people should really talk about.