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Why Won’t My Child Sit Still? Sensory Processing Disorder In Children
Have a preschooler that can’t sit still or pay attention? Here are some common signs of sensory processing difficulties that your child may be experiencing.
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Heart Lessons From Children Who Are Special
Working with children with special needs is no easy feat. Rachelle Chan, an Occupational Therapist at THK Therapy Services (The Children’s Therapy Centre) reflects on her journey working with children who are special.
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Raising A Child With Special Needs: An Interview With Mother Lorraine Yow
"Your son will never be able to do anything like stacking wooden blocks ever." How would you have reacted when the doctor told you these words?
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Raising A Child With Special Needs: An Interview With Mother Annie Ong
What is it like bringing up two sons with special needs? Mother Annie Ong shares with TNAP on the trials and tribulations of raising her boys and why she is so proud of them.
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New Cord Blood Research: Treating Autism In Children
How does the use of umbilical cord blood cells help in the treatment of Autism in children? We spoke to a leading Neurologist to find out more.
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What Is Global Developmental Delay?
Many have heard of special needs conditions such as Down Syndrome, Hyperactivity Disorder or Autism. But what is Global Development Delay (GDD)?
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Understanding Speech Language Characteristics of Children With Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome have strengths and challenges in the development of communication skills. They generally have the desire to communicate and interact with people.
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All You Need To Know About Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra chromosome in the body’s cell. It is not a disease, and it is not a hereditary condition.
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How Do Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Communicate?
Communication gradually develops as a child grows. But for children with autism, a developmental disability that affects social and communication skills, how do they communicate?
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What is ADHD?
ADHD is a neurological condition affecting a person's ability to control his or her attention and/or behaviour. Find out what are the signs of ADHD, diagnosis and treatment.