What is Early Intervention? The term Early Intervention indicates different meanings to different professionals. In this article, we are discussing Early Intervention related to the rehabilitation of a child and role of occupational therapy in early intervention. Early refers … [Read more...]
Developmental Frame of Reference
The developmental frame of reference is based on the normal human development. Generally, an occupational therapist uses this frame of reference in the kids with gross motor skills or fine motor skills delays. Developmental theories have typically described patterns or … [Read more...]
Gross Motor Skills – Development, checklist, Activities
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...]
Fine Motor Skills – Development, Activities, Checklist, and Tips
Fine motor skills are those movements we make through our small muscles of the hands. Kids start using fine motor skills from the early childhood. They start to grab everything nearby with their tiny hands like they approach towards rattle and try to grab it with the small hands. … [Read more...]