Discover the essential resource for occupational therapy with 'Occupation-Centred Practice with Children', the leading guide that supports the development and implementation of occupation-centred practice tailored for young people. Published by John Wiley & Sons, this comprehensive text integrates the latest occupational therapy theories and research, ensuring a relevant and high-quality learning experience. The 2017 edition is fully updated and enriched with vital new chapters covering crucial topics, including occupational transitions for children, assessing children’s occupations and participation, and effective interventions within school settings. Explore innovative strategies involving the arts and even animals to facilitate children’s occupational engagement.

Each chapter is designed with practical application in mind, beginning with thought-provoking preliminary questions to stimulate your current understanding and ending with reflective questions for deeper assimilation of key concepts. You'll benefit from a wealth of case studies, key point summaries, and best practice guidelines, all aimed at enhancing your independent learning journey while providing tools and techniques to apply directly in practice.

With an added appendix showcasing all assessments referenced in the book, this text is a must-have for occupational therapy students and seasoned therapists dedicated to making a significant impact on the lives of children and their families. Harness the power of occupation-centred practice today to empower young individuals on their path to development.