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sensory meltdown

What is sensory meltdown and how to cope with it?

What is sensory meltdown and how to cope with it Here’s an example to illustrate the difference between a person without SPD and a person with. If your hearing informs you that a scene on TV is too loud, then you can easily get up and turn the volume down. Or perhaps the sun is …

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Role of Occupational Therapy in Healthcare

Role of Occupational Therapy in Healthcare Role of an occupational therapist, Occupational therapy is the only profession that helps people across the lifespan to do the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of daily activities (occupations). Occupational therapy practitioners enable people of all ages to live life to its fullest …

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Occupational therapy suggested activities for lockdown

Occupational therapy suggested activities for lockdown

Occupational therapy suggested activities for lockdown Occupational therapy activities during covid, Occupations refer to the everyday activities that people do as individuals, in families and with communities to occupy time and bring meaning and purpose to life. Occupations of the global population have been adversely affected in one way or the other because of this …

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Oral Motor Exercises

Oral Motor Exercises for Children

Oral Motor Exercises for Children Skills refer to the appropriate functioning and use of the facial muscles (lips, jaw, tongue, cheeks, and palate) for speaking and eating. Achieving oral-motor skills is an important part of every child’s communication and feeding development. Normal oral motor development begins during foetal stage and continues up until 4 years …

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Angelman Syndrome

Angelman Syndrome

Angelman Syndrome Angelman syndrome is a complex genetic disorder that primarily affects the nervous system. Characteristic features: Delayed development: becomes noticeable by the age of 6 to 12 months Intellectual disability Severe speech impairment Ataxia (Problems with movement and balance) Recurrent seizures (epilepsy) Microcephaly (a small head size) Click here to know few facts about seizures. …

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5 Signs That Your Child Needs Occupational Therapy

5 Signs That Your Child Needs Occupational Therapy Occupational therapy in India:  A child’s main occupation is playing and learning. It helps them explore the world around them, learn to interact with it and develop essential life skills that will allow them to connect with others and do things independently . However, some children may …

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