Several parents and educators have difficulties when it comes to enabling an autistic child to sit still during classroom activities. Being inactive may be hard, particularly when a child has sensory needs, attention variation, or emotional pressures. The difficulties...
The sight of a child playing alone often prompts parents to question if they should be concerned. Observing a toddler choosing solitude over interacting with siblings or peers is common. While independent play may benefit development, it can also raise questions about...
The question many parents would ask themselves is why does my child walk on her toes and ” Is there anything I should be worried about. This may be strange behavior in a child, as it would always be on tiptoe rather than resting on the heels. Although such...
Parents of autistic children have heard a lot about various kinds of therapy that can help children in their development and learning. The most popular ones include Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Therapy. Knowledge of the...
Communication is important in a child’s development. Speech and language skills enable children to communicate their ideas, needs, and feelings from their initial utterances to sentence construction. Not all children, however, develop communication skills...
Autistic children frequently have difficulties with sensory processing, motor coordination and activities of daily life. These problems may interfere with their play, learning, and relationships with the world around them. Occupational therapy is one of the most...
