Author: Mahera Kantawalla| July 23rd 2022 Often children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) display a lot of disinterest and lack of motivation when it comes to writing tasks, making it difficult to build competence in writing skills. One of the biggest challenges I’ve faced when working with children on the …
Testimonial
Author: Madhura Joshi | July 16, 2022 Our son is on the Autism spectrum, although high functioning. He has suffered from anxiety, social challenges and other issues. We were put in touch with Ms Madhura Joshi at Sethu, when he was around 14 years old. Ms Joshi studied his case, …
Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) – What’s That??
Author: Varsha Biyani | June 25, 2022 Sensory integration is a normal procedure in which our brain receives sensory information from our bodies and surrounding environment, interprets the sensory information and organises and integrates our purposeful responses. It is believed that sensory integration provides an important function for engagement in …
The Importance Of Handwriting?
Author: Alisha Narvekar | June 16, 2022 Writing helps in the development of fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination. It also enhances thinking. Students who take notes by hand are more likely to remember what they are taught. It improves students’ capacity to comprehend language, helping them to think more …
A Shiny Moment: Initial Assessment
Author: Chrysanne Dias | June 14th, 2022 On one fine clinical day, I was expected to conduct an assessment session under the supervision of Dr. Nandita de Souza, Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician. For the first session, Samuel (name changed) a tall, active and bright nine year old boy made his way …