Thriving Together: Occupational Therapy Insights for Parents

Dr. Agnes Wong is a Registered Occupational Therapist and a member in good standing of the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario (COTO). She leads the Occupational Therapist Team at Sparkling Seeds to support children and parents in our Autism Program. Dr. Wong will give two free public webinars to parents this month.

Fine motor and handwriting development and tips for training

Date & Time : Monday Dec 16th, 2024 at 8PM EST
Format: Zoom (meeting link will be provided to registered participants)
Languages: Cantonese and/or English

Topics: 

• Importance of fine motor skills/小手肌之重要性  
• Different fine motor skills/小手肌技巧分類
• Milestones of fine motor development/小手肌之發展里程   
• Factors which affect handwriting/影響書寫之因素
• Tips for training/訓練活動及協助/提示技巧  

Sensory integration and suggestions for home activities

Date & Time : Monday Dec 30th, 2024 at 8PM EST
Format: Zoom (meeting link will be provided to registered participants)
Languages: Cantonese and/or English

Topics: 

• Brief introduction of sensory integration/簡介何謂感覺統合
• The different systems/不同感覺系統
• Common challenges/常見問題 
• Suggested activities and some final tips/建議活動

   Register now!