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Mar22
Sport: Healing or Harming the Soul?
Our Australian culture is very much sports-orientated. It’s a culture that can start from the day a baby is born and is often carried throughout ...
Feb12
The Parent and Child Romance
More than any game, toy, food, material possession, praise or positive reinforcement, more than anything in this world, children want to be seen and confirmed ...
Jan31
5 Tips for Anyone Starting a Business
On Fabic's 10th Birthday... founder and managing director Tanya Curtis reflects on what she has learnt in 10 years of business...
Jan22
Why Choose a Social Skills Group?
Social skills groups are an excellent way for children who find social and/or classroom interactions with peers challenging to develop these crucial skills. Social skills ...
Dec22
How Occupational Therapy Can Support Your Child at School
Fabic’s occupational therapist Annie sheds some light on the role of school-based occupational therapy.Is your child struggling with their participation at school? You may have ...
Dec14
The Christmas Holiday Phenomenon
It’s a common phenomenon that children seem to flourish in speech and communication development over the Christmas holidays. So what’s the secret ingredient?
Dec09
Do you know your Number 1 job?
Whatever your age, we all have jobs in life. They might be trivial jobs that our parents assign us as kids or they might be ...
Nov18
What are unwanted behaviours?
Tanya Curtis' work is dedicated to supporting children, teenagers and adults to understand and change their unwanted behaviours... but what exactly is an unwanted behaviour?
Nov17
When My Child’s Motor Skills Are Not ‘Fine’
When your child gets to preschool or kinder, there may be some worry that they don't tick the boxes on developmental milestones. He or she ...
Nov09
How can Speech Pathology support adults?
You sometimes hear adults with a lisp or who have trouble saying ‘r,’ but speech pathologists rarely work with adults on how to produce speech ...
Nov06
How Occupational Therapy and Psychology Can Support Improved Mental Health and Well-being
Mental Health Week runs during 4-10 October. To mark this event, we will share how you can support yourself or a loved one experiencing a ...
Nov01
Perfectionism – The Hidden Epidemic
Is perfectionism affecting your child? Do you even know the signs?
Oct01
Playing By My Rules
From the outset of a baby being born we must be aware that children are easily influenced. Children of all ages including our babies and ...
Oct01
Waiting for the First Words…
The milestone for a child's first words is 12 months. So what does it mean if your child has not begun speaking by then?
Sep24
School Holidays… A Golden Opportunity
The school holidays are upon us and with them comes the myriad of holiday clinics, trips to the movies, camps and other holiday activities. But ...
Sep16
The difference between seeking relief and addressing the root cause
Behaviour Specialist and Counsellor Tanya Curtis introduces the difference between seeking relief from an issue and addressing the root cause. Is it possible that understanding ...
Sep07
What Is A Behaviour Specialist?
Tanya Curtis describes her work and qualification as a Behaviour Specialist, shares how this approach differs to psychology, and introduces Fabic's Body Life Skills program ...
Sep01
Allowing Dads To Be Who They Are
What does the role of dad ask men to be? What impact does this have on all fathers in the world?
Aug31
You are not your behaviours; seeing people for the Awesome, Amazing, Loveable being that they are
In this interview, Behaviour Specialist Tanya Curtis presents the importance of seeing people for the Awesome, Amazing and Loveable being that they naturally are. Too ...
Aug04
How to Support People with Perfectionism and Issues with Winning and Losing
In this short 6 minute audio, behaviour specialist Tanya Curtis shares how Fabic's Body Life Skills program can support children and adults whose lives are ...
Aug01
Talking Sense: When to intervene in the development of my child’s speech?
Question How do we know when is the ‘right time’ to intervene in our children’s speech development or when do we leave our #children to ...