Paediatric occupational therapist with a keen interest in early childhood development, encouraging learning through play and everyday life. Clinical focus: working with children with Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, attentional and developmental difficulties. Currently working in a busy Melbourne based private practise, where there is a strong, play based, DIR Floortime model approach. Creator and author behind the blog: Kids Play Space, which aims to inspire and offer resources that nurture play and boost life skills. Check out the full site here: www.kidsplayspace.com.au Part of the Functional Skills for Kids team of occupational and physical therapists from around the world, publishing resources for therapists, teachers, parents and carers to support children to develop the skills they need to thrive everyday. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/KidsFunctionalSkillsHome