Hope Kids OT

Hope Kids OT We provide holistic care and bilingual therapy services for children with developmental needs

“Maybe they’re just a picky eater…”Sometimes there could be underlying issues causing distress at mealtimes.If mealtimes...
26/08/2026

“Maybe they’re just a picky eater…”

Sometimes there could be underlying issues causing distress at mealtimes.

If mealtimes feel stressful every day, your child is avoiding entire food groups, or trying new foods causes distress, it may be worth seeking support. Contact us for more information on how we can help.

Parent coaching can make a BIG difference. 🌈Children spend most of their time outside the therapy room. That’s why helpi...
23/08/2026

Parent coaching can make a BIG difference. 🌈

Children spend most of their time outside the therapy room. That’s why helping parents build practical strategies for routines, play, learning, regulation and independence can support progress in everyday life.

Small changes at home can lead to smoother routines, calmer transitions and greater confidence for the whole family. 💛

You don’t have to figure it out alone. Our OTs are here to support you with strategies that fit your child and your everyday life.

ADHD time blindness is more than "poor time management." ⏰It can make it difficult to sense the passing of time, estimat...
20/08/2026

ADHD time blindness is more than "poor time management." ⏰

It can make it difficult to sense the passing of time, estimate how long tasks will take or transition between activities.

This might look like running late, hyperfocusing, missing meals or leaving things until the last minute. It's not about laziness or a lack of effort. It's how the ADHD brain experiences time.

Understanding time blindness is the first step toward building practical strategies that support daily life.

19/08/2026

Throwback to the Melbourne Business Network Awards ✨

We are so honoured to win the Melbourne Female Entrepreneur award, alongside so many incredible women building businesses and creating impact across Melbourne.

For us, sustainable growth of Hope Kids OT gives us the opportunity to keep investing in our clinicians, our resources and the communities we serve.

We are incredibly grateful for how far we’ve come and inspired to keep growing, giving back and making an impact. 💛

15/08/2026

Here are 5 OT-approved tools that can be worth having at home! 🌈

✨ Putty
🛴 Scooter board
🫧 Bubbles
⏰ Timer
💛 Weighted lap pad

Want to know how these can support your child? Talk to our OTs for practical tips on using them at home.

14/08/2026

Kinda chic when you’ve got a great clinic, even better people, and a shared purpose to make a difference. ✨💛

That’s Hope Kids OT. 🫶

13/08/2026

Every child has incredible potential. 🌈

In the early years, the brain is growing and adapting through everyday experiences. This is why early intervention can make such a meaningful difference.

By supporting development early, we can build confidence, strengthen skills and help children participate more fully in the activities that matter most.

Early support isn't about waiting for challenges to grow. It's about helping children thrive from the very beginning.

Early support isn't about waiting for a child to struggle.It's about building skills, confidence and participation so ch...
09/08/2026

Early support isn't about waiting for a child to struggle.

It's about building skills, confidence and participation so children can thrive in everyday life. 🌱

06/08/2026

"We didn't have fidgets when we were kids..." 🤔

Or did we?

Many of us clicked pens, stretched rubber bands, doodled or played with slime. These were all ways of helping our brains stay focused and regulated.

Fidgets aren't about distraction. When used intentionally, they can support attention, self-regulation and learning.

It's not about the tool. It's about finding what works for each child. 💛

Free Parent Program for Cantonese-Speaking Families 💛You’re not alone on your parenting journey.Hope Kids OT is proud to...
04/08/2026

Free Parent Program for Cantonese-Speaking Families 💛

You’re not alone on your parenting journey.

Hope Kids OT is proud to deliver the Government-funded Envisage Families Program. A free, supportive peer program for parents of young children with developmental concerns, disability or who are neurodivergent.

📅 Starts: Tuesday 11 August 2026 (5-week program)
🕙 Time : 10am - 11.30am
📍 Pinewood Child & Family Hub, Mount Waverley
🗣️ Delivered in Cantonese
👶 Onsite childcare provided

Connect with other families, learn practical strategies and gain support in a culturally safe and welcoming environment.

Register via the QR code or via this link : https://redcap.acu.edu.au/surveys/?s=AARYYNXCTXETKRJM&workshop_id=DSS_FAM_HOP_HOP_F5_110826_09_00923

Address

2/417 Ferntree Gully Road
Mount Waverley, VIC
3149

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+60391263096

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