Gross motor skills are the abilities to use the big muscles of the body for standing, walking, jumping, running and more. We start to learn these skills from the very beginning. Babies learn from neck control to side turning, crawling, sitting, and standing. As the babies grow, … [Read more...]
Difference between Occupational and Physical Therapy
What is the difference between Occupational Therapy (OT) and Physical Therapy (PT). When you heard a term called “Occupational Therapy”, many people think that what is occupational therapy? And if they know it, they may ask “is it similar to physical therapy?’. Many people … [Read more...]
Sensory Integration
Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy- Sensory integration therapy is an integral part of occupational therapy. Occupational therapist practices, sensory integration (SI) mostly in the pediatric population. Sensory integration is nothing but a developmental process, … [Read more...]
What is Down’s Syndrome?
Down's Syndrome - Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results in extra genetic material from chromosome 21. Down syndrome is a naturally occurring chromosomal arrangement that has always been a part of the human condition, being universally … [Read more...]
what does an Occupational therapist do?
What is an occupational therapist and what do they do? A professional who practices, occupational therapy is an occupational therapist. When occupational therapists use the term occupation, they are not talking about a job. Instead, they consider occupation as an activity that … [Read more...]
