What is proprioception? Proprioception is one of the important sense of our body. Proprioception is the unconscious awareness of body position. It tells us about the position of our body parts, their relation to each other, and their relation to other people and objects. … [Read more...]
Sensory Integration Vestibular Activities
Vestibular stimulation can have a significant impact on the nervous system. Vestibular sensations also help the nervous system to stay organized and balanced. Quick and fast movements tend to be alerting, and slow movements tend to be calming. An occupational therapist suggests … [Read more...]
Sensory Diet Activities
What is Sensory Diet? A "sensory diet" is a planned and scheduled activity program designed to meet a child's specific sensory needs. There are many types of sensory activities that are similar to eating a "main course" and are very powerful and satisfying. Hence the name … [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...]