It can be easy to live life in the day to day. Focusing on what is happening right now, on what needs to happen this hour, this day, this week, this term. It can be easy to keep our head down, and forget to lift our head up to see where we are going, forget to think about what we want our life to look like in the more distant future.

Telehealth is a term that refers to the delivery of health care services and support via any telecommunication technology.  A telehealth service can consist of videoconferencing, phone calls, emails and text or other direct messages.Telehealth can be used for many situations including assessment, direct therapy, parent education, teacher education and support, monitoring of home programs, virtual stakeholder meetings, equipment trials and prescription, and problem solving.

Children, assuming they all have healthy bodies and no underlying conditions that might impact their development, all tend to follow a reasonably similar pattern of development  over the first 12 months of life.  However, after that, the timing of the development of skills can start to vary a little more - why is this?  It is as a result of the opportunities and experiences that children are given in order to develop.How is it that children learn new skills?There are some key ingredients: