Dyspraxia : A very brief Introduction
It is Dyspraxia Week (Also known as developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), so here at Extraordinary Links we thought we would have a look at this condition, and point parents and …
Make A DIFFERENCE Awards 2023
Our founder Gill Crea was nominated for a Bravery Award at the BBC Radio Bristol ‘Make a Difference Award, and made it through as one of four finalists! Although she …
ADHD – a beginners guide
What is ADHD? The clinical definition of ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition. People with ADHD often exhibit a pattern of inattention, either with hyperactivity or without, which can affect their …
Extraordinary Links Summer Programme 2022
This year extraordinary links organised a free summer play scheme, supported by Your Holiday Hub, Bristol 2022. All the children had lots of fun and were also provided with a …
The Sensory Child
Have you ever wondered why your child cannot sit still, or why they can’t stand labels in their clothes, or even why do they keep jumping on my bed! All …
Subcutaneous Vascular Malformation and Us
My name is Katie, I’m one of the trustees of Extraordinary Links. I’m a mum to a 7year old girl, and I’ve been asked to share her story, as it …
A beginners guide to Speech and Language Therapy
What do you think when you hear Speech and language therapy? Is it that the person can’t speak, has a stutter or lisp, needs help communicating with others? You are …
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Beginners guide to Occupational Therapy
What is Occupational Therapy? I have been seeing lots of questions from parents on groups about Occupational Therapy, so I thought I would address the role of the occupational therapist …