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Jul29
Rules, Pictures and Smashed Pictures
Tanya Curtis explains how 'rules', 'pictures' and 'smashed pictures' impact on our lives, and how becoming familiar with these is a very important step towards ...
Jul09
Tanya Curtis Interview with Cassie Clouser
In this warm and engaging interview with Cassie Clouser from Ohio U.S.A, Tanya Curtis covers a vast range of topics and offers great insight into ...
Jul01
Children and Anxiety
Anxiety in children is often unrecognised and misunderstood, yet it is affecting many children to different levels of intensity. Any child using any unwanted or ...
Jun01
Little Runaways
Going to public places can be a nightmare for some parents due to their child being a 'runner' ... running from shops, carparks, beaches, the ...
May20
Understanding The Root Cause of Eating Disorders
Too frequently in today’s society, people who have labels become identified or are identified by their labels. In reality, a label will never change a ...
May01
Sibling Rivalry
Too frequently we accept sibling rivalry as a norm — “That’s just what siblings do!” They sometimes fight, call each other names, are in competition ...
Apr01
Death, Grief and Children: how much do we share?
Do I share the whole truth, partial truth or withhold the truth from my child?I've always been amazed at how much anxiety surrounds topics that ...
Feb25
What is Occupational Therapy?
In expanding our provision of clinical services, Fabic has recently welcomed Occupational Therapist Annie to the team.What is Occupational Therapy?Simply put, Occupational Therapy (also known ...
Feb20
Tanya Curtis on Eating Disorders
Tanya Curtis was recently interviewed by the lovely Rachael Torise from BayFM 99.9 on the topic of Eating Disorders. In this interview Tanya gives insight ...
Feb03
Fabic is Now Offering Occupational Therapy
Fabic has recently welcomed Occupational Therapist, Annie to their clinical team. Annie provides services to both adults and children and will be offering sessions from ...
Feb01
Saying Goodbye at School… Harder for Child or Parents?
Starting the school year and school day can bring about a degree of anxiety for children — and frequently parents too. It’s not uncommon that ...
Jan20
Autism Speech Pathology Services at Fabic
FABIC provides services to many children on the autism spectrum to support them, their families and carers to understand and develop the skills to change ...
Dec01
Happy Holidays?
The Holiday Season — festive for some, yet stressed, anxious, depressed and/or angry for others. Have you ever wondered why at the end of the ...
Nov04
Tanya Curtis Wins Business Achiever Award 2014
On Friday 31st October Tanya Curtis was honoured to be awarded the Business Achiever Award at the Gold Coast Women in Business Awards for 2014. ...
Nov01
Does lying to our children impact on their development?
It is not uncommon for children to be lied to by their parents! These lies might be little white lies or lies we say are ...
Nov01
How can Speech Pathology support children?
Is speech pathology all about the way people talk ... or is there more to it?Speech pathologists, as the name suggests, work with children who ...
Oct01
Supporting Siblings: A New Baby
How do I support my child/children to adapt to having a new family member? Bringing a new family member into the house can be full ...
Sep01
Apr01
How can I get my child to take responsibility?
There is a very big difference between being ‘strict’ and ‘teaching responsibility’. Strict Parenting Being ‘strict’ is when we tell people what ‘to do’ or ...
Feb01
Perceptions and Re-Interpretations: How are they are harming our lives?
All day every day we are sending and receiving messages from one person to another.Messages are being exchanged by all our senses based on what ...
Dec01
Honour & Acknowledge vs Ignore & Bury
Have you ever read the children’s book “Who Sank the Boat” by Pamela Allen? The basic gist of this book is that five animals decide ...