In this video, I am sharing some suggestions to work on feeding and oral motor skills. ¨Don’t wait for food to work on food¨. In occupational therapy, we do target different areas, motor, cognitive, social, visual, activities of daily life and feeding is one of them. Feeding is the key for us to survive. This …
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Oral motor therapy works on the oral skills necessary for proper speech and feeding development. These skills include awareness, strength, coordination, movement, and endurance of the lips, cheeks, tongue, and jaw. The activities will help your child to develop speech and feeding development. Incorporate them into your daily routine whenever you have time. The more …
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https://youtu.be/zW2tkjcwiqI #OralSensoryProcessing #OralProcessing #OccupationalTherapy What is Oral Sensory Processing? Oral Sensory Processing is the way how our brain receives input from our mouth and jaw. When we eat and drink, our mouth sends information to our brain regarding what we are eating or drinking. This information includes texture, temperature, and taste. Our brain also receives …
Sensory Processing Disorder or SPD (originally called Sensory Integration Dysfunction) is a neurological disorder in which the sensory information that the individual perceives results in abnormal responses. Sensory processing refers to the way the nervous system receives messages from the senses and turns them into responses. For those with Sensory Processing Disorder, sensory information goes …
Benefits from Thera Putty or Therapeutic Putty Therapy putty is a fun and effective occupational therapy tool for finger and hand strengthening. Plus it makes a fabulous therapeutic fidget (fidget) and sensory diet tool. It is an easy way to develop their fine motor skills too. Since is a good for reducing stress, it is an effective anger management tool. Therapeutic …
