Author Archives: Boomerang Health

About Boomerang Health

Boomerang Health is an independent and wholly owned paediatric healthcare centre by The Hospital for Sick Children.

Supporting Sensory Needs Through Everyday Activities

Every child experiences the world differently, and for some, everyday sensory input like sounds, textures, or movement can feel overwhelming or even uncomfortable. These differences in sensory processing can impact daily routines, learning, and participation in meaningful activities. As occupational…

Supporting a Young Person Struggling with Being Underweight and Disordered Eating: 5 FBT-Based Tips for Caregivers

When a young person is underweight due to disordered eating, the risks extend far beyond just weight. Being significantly underweight during childhood or adolescence can impact physical growth, brain development, bone health, and emotional well-being. Disordered eating patterns can also…

Group or One-on-One Support? How to Choose the Right Fit for Your Child This Fall

As the school year approaches, many caregivers are reflecting on how to best support their child’s development. Whether your child has difficulties with conversations, friendships, emotional regulation, or navigating social situations, you may be wondering: “Is a group or one-on-one…