Fine motor delay support · Provider listing
Fine motor delay Support at Western Kids Health — Subiaco, WA
Western Kids Health in Subiaco, WA lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for fine motor delay.
Western Kids Health in Subiaco, WA has not confirmed its current availability on OTWaitlist. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.
Services Western Kids Health offers for fine motor delay
Western Kids Health lists early intervention as a service offered to support children with fine motor skills delay. Early intervention in occupational therapy typically focuses on building foundational hand strength, coordination, and control during the preschool and early primary years, when children's motor skills are still developing rapidly.
According to its listing, the clinic may use activities designed to improve grip strength and hand-eye coordination. Examples of interventions commonly used in early intervention for fine motor delay include threading activities (such as beads on string or laces through cards), scissor skills practice with age-appropriate cutting tasks, and hand strengthening exercises using therapy putty or resistance tools. Western Kids Health may also incorporate play-based activities that naturally develop fine motor control, such as construction play, drawing, and manipulation of small objects.
Early intervention services are often funded through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for eligible children. However, NDIS registration for Western Kids Health has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Parents considering this clinic should verify funding eligibility and registration status directly. Early intervention is typically most effective when started as soon as delay is identified, as younger children's nervous systems remain highly adaptable. The specific activities and duration of support would be determined during an initial consultation with Western Kids Health.
Contact Western Kids Health
Your enquiry is sent to the clinic and a copy is sent to you. Mention fine motor delay when you reach out so the clinic can confirm fit and current availability.
- Phone
- 08 6112 2977
- Website
- https://westernkidshealth.com/
About fine motor delay
Fine motor skills are the small, precise movements children use with their hands and fingers for play, self-care, and school. A fine motor skills delay describes when a child is taking longer than expected to develop these skills.
Other providers in WA supporting fine motor delay
- Belong Health Falcon, WA Taking new clients Lists: Early intervention
- Early Start Australia Ellenbrook Aveley, WA Status unconfirmed Lists: Early intervention
- Evolve Therapy Services WA Status unconfirmed Lists: Early intervention
- Intracare Services Bibra Lake, WA Status unconfirmed Lists: Early intervention
- Kid Speak WA Status unconfirmed Lists: Early intervention
Other conditions Western Kids Health may support
Common questions
At what age should a child be assessed for fine motor delay?
Fine motor skills develop progressively from birth through early childhood. If a child is noticeably behind peers in tasks like grasping, scribbling, or self-feeding, an assessment may be helpful. Early intervention is most effective when started early, so discussing concerns with a GP or early childhood educator can guide referral decisions. Western Kids Health can provide guidance on whether assessment is appropriate for a specific child's age and development.
Will occupational therapy help my child catch up to their peers?
Occupational therapy aims to support skill development and functional independence in daily activities. Progress varies depending on the child's starting point, consistency of practice, and underlying factors. Western Kids Health would work with families to set realistic goals during the initial consultation. Therapy is most effective when strategies are practised regularly at home alongside clinic sessions.
Can Western Kids Health help if my child has autism or ADHD?
Occupational therapists support children with various diagnoses, including autism and ADHD, particularly with fine motor and functional skills. However, occupational therapists cannot diagnose autism, ADHD, or sensory processing differences—these require assessment by appropriate medical professionals. Western Kids Health can discuss how therapy might support specific functional goals alongside any existing diagnosis or support plan.
Is this your clinic? Claim your listing to update availability whenever it changes. Free, no payment. Claim in 30 seconds →
Keep exploring
Service overviews
Other conditions Western Kids Health supports
Listing details last refreshed on 7 July 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.
OTWaitlist provides general information about NDIS-aligned paediatric occupational therapy clinics. We're not a clinic and don't provide medical advice. Always speak directly with a qualified OT or GP about your child's specific needs.