Therapeutic Supports
Our paediatric occupational therapy focuses on empowering children to participate in the activities they want and need to do every day.
Supporting fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive growth markers.
Building skills for dressing, eating, and self-care.
What Is Paediatric OT?
Paediatric Occupational Therapy focuses on helping children develop the skills they need to take part in everyday activities. Whether it's getting dressed in the morning, participating in school, or engaging with friends and family — OT supports children to do the things that matter to them.
At Honesty in Care, our OT services are delivered by a qualified Occupational Therapist who works in the environments where children actually live, learn and play — not just in a clinic setting. Our approach is practical, goal-focused, and family-centred.
Areas of Focus
Supporting children experiencing delays in fine motor, gross motor, sensory processing, or cognitive development. Early, goal-focused support makes a meaningful difference. We assess each child's individual profile and design a therapy plan around what matters most to them and their family.
Building independence in self-care routines — dressing, mealtimes, hygiene, and navigating the school day. We break down complex routines into manageable steps and use evidence-based strategies that can be practised consistently at home.
Supporting children who find it difficult to regulate behaviour, engage with peers, or participate in school and community activities. We look beyond the behaviour itself to understand the underlying sensory, emotional, or environmental factors and develop practical strategies.
How We Deliver Therapy
Home-Based
Therapy delivered in the home environment where children feel comfortable.
Community-Based
Supporting participation in the community, school, and social settings.
Goal-Focused
Every session works toward meaningful outcomes set with the child and family.
We deliver across Melbourne's northern suburbs including Preston, Reservoir, Thomastown, Bundoora, Epping, Mill Park, Coburg, Brunswick, Heidelberg and surrounding areas.
Not sure if your child is eligible? Call 0479 131 880
Start Your Journey
Submit a referral to begin goal-focused occupational therapy tailored to your child's needs.