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Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services

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Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services are mobile-based Occupational Therapists working in collaboration with families, educational settings, and support networks to ensure children gain the skills to reach their full potential.

30/03/2026

We have capacity for new clients in the Lake Macquarie and Maitland area. Contact us today to secure your spot!

21/12/2025

🎄✨ More than just a Christmas craft… ✨🎄

Painting Christmas decorations builds so many important skills!
🎨 Fine motor control
👀 Hand–eye coordination
🧠 Planning & concentration
🤍 Sensory exploration
💪 Confidence & independence

And the best part? A meaningful keepsake to take home and treasure.

Simple activities can have powerful developmental benefits 💫

16/12/2025

When children (and adults!) color, they’re strengthening hand muscles, practicing hand-eye coordination, boosting focus, and even expressing themselves creatively. From fine motor skills to emotional regulation, every stroke counts!

So next time you pick up a crayon, remember - you’re not just coloring, you’re building skills for life. 💛

15/12/2025

Our Allied Health Assistant, Gabby, worked with her client on a festive cookie decorating activity, blending creativity with learning. This activity isn’t just sweet - it helps develop planning & sequencing, fine motor skills, sensory processing, emotional regulation, and more!

A delicious way to explore feelings, practice multitasking, and have fun while learning life skills. Who else loves Christmas cookies as much as we do? 🎅💜

08/12/2025

Feeling different textures is a fantastic way to explore sensory input. Recipes that encourage hands-on mixing and rolling make it fun and meaningful!
Rumless Rum Balls are perfect for this — separating portions, rolling them between hands, and coating them in coconut offers plenty of tactile experience.
Where there’s mess, there’s sensory magic!

07/12/2025

Cookie Decorating can be a fun and delicious activity to encourage children into the kitchen. Being in the kitchen is a massive thing we all do in our day-to-day lives - from food preparation, to cooking, to eating, to cleaning up. It's an essential part of majority of people's lives, and it's important to start engaging and encouraging kids to start learning the basics from early on. You don't need to start big, just simple cookie decorating can be enough, though encourage them to practice hand washing, food hygiene and the washing up afterwards.

01/12/2025

Baking and decorating cupcakes is more than just a fun activity; It’s a great way for children to build important skills. Through mixing, measuring, pouring, and decorating, kids develop fine motor skills, hand strength, and coordination. Following a recipe supports sequencing, planning, and problem-solving, while the sensory experience helps children explore different textures, smells, and tastes in a safe way. Baking together also encourages communication, turn-taking, and confidence as children see the results of their hard work. It’s a delicious way to learn and grow!

21/11/2025

Not every activity at home needs to be fancy, structured or well planned to be able to practice and develop skills. We wanted to show this today. We went to the office cupboard, picked out three pieces of different coloured paper, some scissors and glue. We sat and decided to continue the Christmas Activities and create simple decorations for the tree. We did realise we had no way to stick them to the tree, so we improvised elastic bands stapled to them. This activity can encourage flexible thinking, problem solving, the ability to be adaptable and to be creative.

19/11/2025

Origami Style Christmas Trees - the size of the paper used, changes the difficulty - the smaller trees definitely proved to be more challenging! We followed 'Handimania' on Youtube to create these today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Xh4vOniPU

17/11/2025

Creating Paper Cut Outs can be fun - opening up the folds to reveal the different patterns is exciting! Whether you do basic shapes, or get fancy and make snowflakes - this activity is great for creativity, hand strengthening, fine motor skills etc. Have you ever done this activity before?

11/11/2025

Paper Chain Garlands can be a creative way to build the festive excitement. An easy, yet fun way to encourage your children to develop their skills. Tell us what craft you have been doing in preparation for the holiday season?!

10/11/2025

Making Clay Magnets are a great way to have fun engagement with your child. It inspires creativity and imagination but also works on Fine Motor Skills and Bilateral Coordination.

Address

Maitland, NSW
2320

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8am - 5:30pm
Friday	8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+61434971408

Website

http://www.spots4all.com.au/

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