For kids, play is more than just fun. It is how kids learn and express what they know about the world. As such, in various forms of therapy, they can be used as good tools. This is because play provides opportunities for children to explore, listen, and communicate. Every moment of a role play game ideas are formed that contribute to the natural development of language.… Read More
Behavioural Therapy, as the name implies, is a series of collaborative processes that teach children to control their behaviours and how they express their feelings. It helps provide structured support in teaching positive responses and usually includes communication, attention, and self-control skills. The goal is towards improving patterns of everyday behavior.
There is no set of fixed interventional approaches when it comes to behavioral therapy. This is because every child is unique therefore must be guided differently as well.… Read More
Global Developmental Delay (GDD) is the usual diagnosis when a child is observed to be falling behind in multiple developmental areas. This may include the cognitive, motor, social, and language sectors. Although developmental delay in children, Durham, can feel overwhelming for families, in this day and age, there is now an immense hope in a collaborative approach. The most powerful team for a child with GDD is often a combination of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and Occupational Therapy (OT).… Read More
Occupational therapy is about independence and skills. This means it focuses on helping children accomplish everyday tasks such as getting dressed, eating, and playing. As such, the goal of treatment is to increase children’s ability to function. This is important because although all children learn and develop at different speeds, there are some who may have poor coordination or attention. In other cases, these kids may be easily fatigued due to various reasons.… Read More
Helping a child find their voice is a journey that often begins with understanding what autism spectrum disorder or ASD is about. Quite often, children show certain “unwanted” behaviors when communicating feels like an uphill battle. You might see a child cry, scream, or even push back, and these are frequently interpreted as defiance. In most cases, the child is simply trying to express a need they can’t put into words yet.… Read More
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