by Skill Point Therapy | Jun 1, 2024 | Autism OT
Autism is often misdiagnosed in children due to overlapping symptoms with other developmental disorders like ADHD, as well as the variability in autism presentations. Cultural differences and language barriers further complicate accurate diagnoses. Symptoms can...
by Skill Point Therapy | Apr 22, 2024 | ADHD Therapy Interventions
Parenting a teenager with ADHD presents unique challenges, requiring a deep understanding of their executive functioning struggles and a compassionate approach to addressing their emotional and daily management needs. Effective communication is paramount in this...
by Skill Point Therapy | Apr 21, 2024 | Social Skills
Unlock social success for your preteen by prioritizing essential social skills for kids. Encourage eye contact to enhance confidence and demonstrate interest in others. Teach them the art of asking open-ended questions to foster richer conversations and deeper...
by Skill Point Therapy | Apr 20, 2024 | Sensory Integration Strategies
Sensory parenting involves creating a supportive, response-oriented environment for a child with sensory integration challenges. Establishing a sensory-friendly home with quiet spaces, minimal clutter, and calming colors can significantly decrease sensory overload....
by Skill Point Therapy | Apr 19, 2024 | Autism Therapy Techniques
Parenting a teen with autism involves recognizing and adapting to the specific needs and challenges presented during these formative years. Adolescence brings increased social and executive demands, which can exacerbate difficulties in interpreting social cues and...
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