Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) presents in many different ways, and not every child shows the same signs. Some children may only require a basic level of support (often termed “mild autism”) and can easily develop independence along their path, while others will need more structured care and support (“severe autism”). Understanding these differences can help […]
Apraxia of Speech (AOS), a complex motor planning disorder that affects an individual’s ability to speak. What is apraxia of speech? Apraxia of speech is defined as “a motor planning disorder in which a person has the language capacity to talk, but the signals between their brain and mouth muscles aren’t sent correctly.” This disconnect […]
If a child has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the signs and symptoms of it get fairly visible before they reach the age of three. Children with autism may face numerous speech and communication challenges of varying degrees. Some may be non-verbal, and some might only communicate through cries, grunts, shrieks etc. Some might babble and […]
Pediatric rehabilitation could be said as a special therapeutic approach that helps children who suffer from various kinds of diseases such as autism, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders, speech disorders, spinal cord injuries, etc. The best rehabilitation centre in UAE would be undoubtedly a one-stop solution that offers all necessary services for child healthcare. What […]
You might have heard the term “Speech Therapy” and assumed it has something to do with speech challenges. Yes, you are partially correct! However, in this article, we will examine the topic as a whole so that you attain a clear understanding of the term. So, let’s start at the base, shall we? What Is […]
Every child is expected to reach certain developmental milestones within a period of time. The general language milestones include infants making babbling sounds, 12 to 18 months babies producing simple words such as “mama”, toddlers talking two-word sentences like “want cookie” etc. A speech or language delay occurs when your child is unable to meet […]