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Read read read….


There is a misconception of introducing the books to babies. Few people think “this is too early” or babies will not “understand” it. But, actually babies are smartest than we ever know. They are more flexible, accommodating and sharper than … Continue reading

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Fine motor Activity…


Fine motor development is the developmental skill required to continue functional activities. Many children with developmental delays have difficulties in fine motor development and hence, their functional (eating) and educational (writing) skills are struggle. One activity which i generally suggest … Continue reading

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Pretend play


Pretend play is an important developmental milestone in the child growth. It not only encourages the play participation but also encourages cognitive, communication, social and emotional development. 1. The easiest way to start pretend play is playing with dolls. Sometimes, … Continue reading

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5 Sensory activities for children with tactile hypersensitivity


Kitchen time: The best functional and tactile stimulation place is the kitchen. Let him feel the vegetables and fruits. Once, he is comfortable, ask him to help in peeling, washing different vegetables and grain. If the child is asked to help on the … Continue reading

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Vocabulary is important…


Many parents when they visit us for speech evaluation indicates that the child has speech. They generally wonder that inspite the child has speech and words to speak, why does not he communicate? Communication is higher level than speech production. … Continue reading

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Teaching the children with developmental delays


There are different types of teaching methodology followed by the special educators, parents and therapist. Though the goals and objective may be different depending on the child ability and target behaviour. 3 types of teaching methodology Direct teaching Activity based … Continue reading

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Play learn and grow


Play is an integral part of child development. During first few years of child development, he spends most of his time in playing and learns through it. It is the child’s work and he enjoys it because it is fun. … Continue reading

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Help me to play!!!


Most of children with speech and communication delay have difficulty in communicating their needs and wants. This could be one reason that children with Autism and ADHD can not play with others. It looks the child does not want to … Continue reading

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Developing social skills…


Socialization begins very early in childhood. Generally social smile at 4 month is considered to be one of major milestone of social development. But, social development is seen as early as a month old child when he tries to locate … Continue reading

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Imitation and play activities…


In my earlier post i have mentioned that the children with Autism and other developmental disorder have poor imitation skills and that must be one reason for the delay in communication and socialization. Poor imitation skills and eye contact reduces … Continue reading

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