The Grandparenting Role: How Supportive Grandparents Can Enhance Children’s Therapy Outcomes As a grand parent, you undoubtedly believed that your time spent parenting was over. Even though you most likely enjoyed being a parent, you were probably pleased to turn the page and enjoy your new job as a Grand parenting. You’re back to cleaning …
Empowering Voices: Unlocking Speech through Pediatric Occupational Therapy for Kids Occupational therapy (OT) is a vital service that goes beyond typical healthcare, especially in the pediatric setting. It’s about changing lives, not just providing care. Consider it as a child’s path toward independence if they struggle with different physical, sensory, or cognitive issues that interfere …
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Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy: Navigating the World with Confidence In the intricate dance of daily life, the human body engages with the environment through its senses, forming a complex web of experiences. For some individuals, this interaction can be overwhelming, leading to challenges in navigating the world. Sensory integration and occupational therapy emerge as …
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Occupational Therapy Skills at Home Various skills are necessary for functional Independence. Note that, these change according to the age of the individuals. And yes, it is possible to learn Occupational Therapy skills at home, using everyday materials available. Occupational therapy in the home is a crucial subject to discuss. occupational therapy assistant work with …
Can OT be done at home? If yes, how? Before delving into this topic of Can OT be done at home, it is first important to understand what is OT. After which we can look at how OT is made possible in the home environment. OT or Occupational therapy is a powerful tool that is …
OT for children with Special needs Before discussing How Occupational Therapy helps children with Special needs, I would like to share something. As an occupational therapy enthusiast, I have had the privilege of learning about the various ways this therapy approach helps children with special needs. In my opinion, occupational therapy is a godsend for …
Occupational Therapy for Toddlers with Developmental Delays Developmental delays refer to the inability of a child to meet certain milestones age appropriately. When a child does not develop according to an average age group, they are said to have developmental delays. To understand how Occupational Therapy helps toddlers with delays, let us first understand milestones. …
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Why is OT important in the management of Autism This blog is about Importance of OT in the management of Autism. But first let’s understand about Autism & role of OT. Understanding Autism – Autism or Autism spectrum disorder refers to a range of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect social, behavioural, & communicative abilities. Autistic children …
Things Tele OTs do Differently Telerehabilitation has fast gained speed during the pandemic time, even if this Therapy method has been active for many years. This uses ‘technology’ for Client Therapist communication. Various apps for teleconferencing help during teletherapy sessions. Let us read more to understand what tele OTs do differently. Origin of Telehealth: Teletherapy …
Myths about Autism & Sensory Integration Before discussing on myths about autism & sensory integration, lets learn about what it is in brief – What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism spectrum disorder is a group of complex conditions related to brain development that mainly affects social, communication & behavioral skills. It may also affect overall …