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Delivering World Class Paediatric Occupational Therapy

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There are specific milestones that a child needs to accomplish throughout the different stages of infancy. These include crawling, walking, running, hopping, jumping, and riding a bicycle, also called gross motor skills—the movement of large muscle groups. When developmental milestones are delayed, it should be a major concern. This is because the delays could be the result of inherent learning difficulties or other conditions that are collectively termed developmental difficulties. Developmental delays can manifest as sensory and cognitive challenges. Paediatric occupational therapy refers to the process of using various techniques to engage children in meaningful activities to overcome and manage such sensory and cognitive challenges. This therapy equips the child to be independent in daily life. It also helps amplify cognitive functions. Activities include daily chores, self-care skills, educational games, etc. An occupational therapist evaluates a child’s abilities and devises a th...

How effective is Paediatric behavioural therapy for autism?

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  Paediatric behavioural therapy is an effective method for managing behaviour issues in children with special needs. Children may also experience difficulties following instructions or expressing themselves, which makes it hard for them to socialize. Paediatric behavioural therapy can build and strengthen effective coping mechanisms. The therapy focuses on replacing undesirable behavioural patterns with healthy ways. This is very helpful for autism spectrum disorders. If you feel that your child could benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy, you can consult our therapybehavioural  specialists in Dubai. Our behavioural therapist will interact with your child and trains your child to engage in daily chores and equips the child with vital life skills. Another important factor is that our behaviour therapist help parents understand the different challenges faced by the child and prevent them from having unrealistic perceptions about the condition or overburdening the chi...

Speech and Language Therapy – Unlocking a World of Communication

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Hearing loss is a common condition that affects children, with estimates suggesting that up to three in every 1000 newborns have a hearing impairment. For parents of children with hearing loss, it can be challenging to know how to support their child’s communication and language development. Speech and language therapy is the best option offered in special education schools in Dubai which can help children with hearing loss develop the skills they need to communicate effectively. Understanding Hearing Loss It is a condition in which an individual’s ability to hear sounds is impaired. It can be caused by a range of factors, including genetics, infections, exposure to loud noise, and head trauma. Hearing loss can range from mild to profound, and it can affect one or both ears. For children, hearing loss can be particularly challenging as it impacts their language development and communication. Benefits of Speech Therapy for Kids Speech therapy for hearing-impaired children not only focus...