Sensory regulation
Understand and respond to sound, touch, movement and other input.
Everyday skills for growing independence
Thriving Kids Occupational Therapy
Play-based, goal-led information about paediatric occupational therapy, sensory regulation and daily living skills.
Service information and enquiries connect directly with daar.com.au.
Personalised✦Evidence-informed✦Strengths-based✦Australia-wide
01 / A useful starting point
Do more of everyday life.
Occupational therapy helps children participate in the activities that fill their day—from dressing and handwriting to play, sensory regulation and school routines.
Children who may need support with fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, regulation or school participation.
Read daar’s Occupational Therapy information ↗02 / What support can focus on
Practical outcomes for real life.
Goals are individual. These are common areas a qualified team may explore with your family.
Fine motor skills
Build foundations for pencils, scissors, fasteners and play.
Daily living
Grow confidence with dressing, grooming, meals and routines.
School participation
Support attention, organisation and classroom access.
03 / A clear pathway
From first question to a plan that fits.
Ask daar about Occupational Therapy, current availability, funding and the most suitable next step.
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Occupational profile
Explore what matters in the child’s everyday life.
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Assessment
Identify strengths, barriers and practical goals.
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Active therapy
Use meaningful, engaging activities to build skills.
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Everyday carryover
Share strategies for home, school and community.
04 / Australia-wide
Support starts wherever your family is.
Availability varies by location and clinical suitability. Contact daar about in-person, community and telehealth pathways for Occupational Therapy.
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05 / Common questions
Useful answers before you enquire.
01How do we know if Occupational Therapy is right for our child?+
Every child and family is different. The daar team can discuss your goals, current concerns and everyday environments, then explain whether Occupational Therapy or another pathway may be suitable.
02Can support include parents, carers or schools?+
When appropriate and agreed, collaboration can help useful strategies carry into home, school and community life.
03Can NDIS funding be used?+
Funding depends on the participant’s plan, goals and support categories. Contact daar to confirm current eligibility, referral and funding requirements.
06 / Start a conversation
Connect with daar.
Ask about Occupational Therapy, availability, referrals, funding and possible next steps for your child.
01Share your details
02Tell us what support you need
03The daar team can follow up
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