by Yumna | May 14, 2025 | Blog
ExpoSense – a first for many! Reflection Time On July 19, 2024, I attended and helped organise the inaugural ExpoSense, hosted by the South African Institute for Sensory Integration (SAISI) at Moreleta Church in Pretoria. As a new board member, I was excited yet...
by Yumna | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
My name is Leanne, and I have been working as a community Occupational Therapist for a wonderful NPO named The Pebbles Project for the past two years (after coming from private practice) and my heart lies with these children from under-resourced communities who have...
by Yumna | Mar 5, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
USING THE SAISI MODEL FOR THERAPY PLANNING, TO GIVE CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK AND FOR RECORD-KEEPING. By Marié Greyling This is the second blog in a series about SAISI’s exciting new tool; the SAISI model. In a previous blog by Amy Rode, we provided an overview of the model...
by Yumna | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog
Good things take time As a child, our family always did their Christmas shopping in a large mall. Although this is very practical and the most shops can be found within a short distance of one another, shopping in a mall can cause a lot of challenges. I remember that...
by Yumna | Jan 8, 2025 | Blog
Back-to-School Sensory Tips for Parents: Helping Your Child Settle into the New Year The back-to-school season is here—cue the excitement, the backpacks, the lunchboxes, and, let’s be honest, a little bit of chaos. For kids with sensory sensitivities, though, school...