Author Archives: Boomerang Health
Paediatric Constipation: A Commonly Overlooked Issue
Constipation is one of the most common concerns seen in paediatric clinics, yet it often goes unnoticed at home. Many children don’t recognize the signs of constipation, and research shows that nearly half of constipated children never mention their symptoms.…
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…