March 7, 2024
Introduction:Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder affecting individuals from childhood into adulthood. Understanding ADHD is essential for managing its impact on academic, professional, and social lives. This comprehensive guide explores ADHD symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and practical coping mechanisms. Symptoms and Diagnosis:Diagnosing ADHD involves a meticulous process, which includes: Initial Evaluation:A medical […]
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2024
In our previous blogspot, we discussed joint attention, We described joint attention as shared focus between two individuals. It could be between a caregiver and a child or a parent and their child. Joint attention is effective, especially when teaching children new words or how to communicate We also discussed some important benefits of joint […]
Read MoreAugust 29, 2024
When the Williams family first learned about their daughter Emma’s special needs, they felt their worldtilt. Emma’s diagnosis came with a whirlwind of emotions: shock, grief, and a haunting sense of loss forthe life they had imagined. In the beginning, Sarah and Tom grappled with a daily barrage of therapies and medical appointments.They felt isolated, […]
Read MoreAugust 13, 2024
Joint attention is using gestures and gaze to share attention to interesting objects or events and, as a result, there is an understanding between the two people that they are both interested in the same object or event. Joint attention refers to the shared focus of two individuals on an object or event. It happens […]
Read MoreJuly 23, 2024
It is important to note that no two children on the spectrum are the same, and therefore each resource or step you use should be tailored to meet the child’s needs. We would be discussing a Practical guide to help you out Impairment of imagination, often known as inflexibility of thoughts, can affect people on […]
Read MoreJuly 1, 2024
Music, with its distinct blend of sound and rhythm, has long been acknowledged as an effective therapeutic aid in the medical, educational, and therapeutic communities. It has the ability to communicate in ways that other media cannot with the human body. Because of its potential for harmonizing our body rhythms with the rhythm of the […]
Read MoreJune 13, 2024
In a world that values diversity, the inclusion of children with special needs is an important but sometimes overlooked part of societal progress. Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other special needs have unique skills and views that can benefit our communities. Understanding the Importance of Inclusiveness. Inclusiveness is not just about physical integration but […]
Read MoreJune 4, 2024
Parenting is a profound journey filled with joys, challenges, and countless special moments. As a parent with a child diagnosed with autism, ADHD, or dyslexia, this journey can frequently feel like facing unfamiliar waters. But these parents have shown incredible strength, resilience, and love as they fight for their kids’ special needs. This is dedicated […]
Read MoreMay 13, 2024
What is non-verbal communication? Nonverbal communication includes a variety of cues, such as gestures, facial expressions, and body language. These nonverbal clues become a major way in which nonverbal children express themselves. Parents, caregivers, and educators must be aware of these indications and respond to them with compassion and empathy. Human interactions rely heavily on […]
Read MoreMay 6, 2024
Do you have a special child who has made tremendous improvements in their learning? Then your child needs reinforcement. What is reinforcement? According to ABA (Applied Behavioural Analysis), reinforcement is an action that follows a behavior and strengthens that behavior or increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again. Reinforcement is used to strengthen new […]
Read MoreApril 26, 2024
What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects reading, writing, and spelling in children. Dyslexia isdriven by deficits and difficulties in phonemic awareness ( the ability to understand sounds thatmake up a language and the ability to manipulate those sounds.), which lead to difficulties inconnecting speech to print. Dyslexia is not a learning […]
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