Archive for September, 2009

When a child experiences the death of a loved one, be it a close relative, friend or even pet, it can often be difficult for adults to help the child »

We are thrilled with our first Melbourne workshops!

Kimberley O’Brien and Jacqui Olsson delivered the Quirky Kid workshops in Melbourne for the first time on Saturday, 26th September 2009.

The »

Kimberley discussed how to help your children deal with the death of a pet with Vanessa Murray from The Sunday Telegraph’s Sunday Magazine. You can find out more information about »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, presented our parenting workshop ‘Playful Approaches to Problem Solving‘ to parents from St Philips Christian College, Port Stephens, and surrounding areas.

Participants and Kimberley »

The Quirky Kid Clinic now offers the Sensory Profile to all parents who believe their child may be experiencing sensory processing difficulties.

The Sensory Profile is a measure of children’s »

The NSW Psychologist’s Registration Board held a 2 day workshop in Sydney (3rd & 4th Sept 2009) to train registered psychologists with more than 3 years experience to supervise Intern »

What is Asperger’s Disorder?

Children with Asperger’s Disorder have a marked and ongoing impairment in social interaction, and they develop restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests and activities. In contrast »