Archive for March, 2010

During the last months of 2009, we were approached by the Australian Council for Education and Research (ACER) to discuss a distribution agreement for all Quirky »

The Quirky Kid Clinic visited Year 2 at St Catherine’s School on Wednesday, 10th March to run the popular  Best of Friends workshop™ in the classroom setting.

This 2-hour workshop »

Kimberley O’Brien, our principal child psychologist, discussed the dangers of letting children grow up too fast with the presenters of  The Morning Show on Channel 7. You can find »

It gives us great pleasure to unveil our most recent youth–friendly resource.

The Likes of You{th} is a  Tool to Boost Social and Emotional Well–being for Adolescent Boys.

The Likes »

We are incredibly proud to introduce a very special Therapeutic Resources – The Tell me a Story cards.

The highest you ever climbed! – The furthest you ever swam! – »

We are proud to announce the publication of our first therapeutic resource: The Just Like When cards.This is a limited first edition featuring  18 illustrations on tactile cards with a »

We are delighted to introduce our new resource.

The FACE IT collection always makes an impression! This set of thirty-five (35) hand-drawn cards, depicting a wide range of facial expressions, »

Kimberley O’Brien and Jacqui Olsson attended a training workshop on the assessment of infant and toddler development using the Bayley Scales on Monday, 8th March at Westmead Children’s Hospital.

The »

What is attention?

Attention is the cognitive process of concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things. Examples of attention include listening to one conversation while ignoring »

Auditory Processing refers to the brain’s ability to recognise and interpret the sounds from the surrounding environment. People with Auditory Processing difficulties do not process information »