Resources and Websites
The Association of Chartered Paediatric Physiotherapists has a range of information leaflets on a variety of topics and conditions and can be found here.
For pre-school aged children we suggest exploring some of the activities suggested in the Play@home books which are part of a Scottish Goverment initiative. These books are likely to have been issued by your Health Visitor and cover the following age ranges:
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| Birth to 1 Year | 1 to 3 Years | 3 to 5 Years |
For further information on Play@home please contact your Health Visitor directly.
Below are links to other useful resources.
NHS Resources
Activity and Local Engagement Support
- Government Guidelines for Activity
- LIVE Borders
- Scottish Borders Council - Sport & Leisure
- Scottish Disability Sport
- Borders Additional Needs Group
- Nurture the Borders
- Parent Space - Charity providing parenting support in Berwickshire
Developmental Support
- The Parent Club
- Ready, Steady, Baby!
- KIDS - Kids Independently Developing Skills
- Ei SMART - Early Years Intervention
- Pathways.org | Tools to maximize your child's development
Disability Support Resources
- Hemi-Help - Advice for parents of children with a hemiplegia
- Down's Syndrome Scotland
- Capability Scotland - Care, support and Education for Disabled Children in Scotland
- Children with Exceptional Healthcare Needs - Information co-produced with families of children with exceptional needs
- Steps - Support for parents of children affected by lower limb conditions
- The Common-Sense Approach to Moving and Handling of Disabled Children and Young People