Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed

About Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed

I am an experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher with a Master’s Degree in Special Education from Flinders University, Australia. I have 8 years of experience working with children with a wide range of special needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.

Teaching place value to special education students

Special Needs (one-on-one) HERE Understanding place value is a fundamental aspect of mathematics, serving as the foundation for operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. For students with special educational needs, grasping this concept can be [Read More]

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School for autistic children in Phnom Penh

What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. People with ASD may have difficulty interacting with others, understanding social cues, and expressing their emotions. They may also have repetitive behaviors or [Read More]

How to handle meltdowns?

Here are some tips for parents on how to handle meltdowns: Stay calm. It's important to stay calm and not get angry or frustrated when your child is having a meltdown. This will only make the situation worse. Listen to [Read More]

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Autism Services in Cambodia

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. It is estimated that 1 in 100 children in Cambodia are autistic. While there is no cure for autism, there are many effective treatments that can help children with [Read More]

World Autism Awareness Day

Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Awareness leads to acceptance. So, let's spread awareness together. World Autism Awareness Day is an international day that is celebrated on April 2 every year. The day is [Read More]

Pioneer teacher raises awareness on need for more special education

Discovering the Need for Special Education My journey began during my tenure as a third-grade teacher at one of Cambodia's largest international schools. While working with an autistic student, I realized the complexities of such conditions and the [Read More]

ADHD behaviors can be reduced by calm parenting

Take a deep breath and count to 10 if you feel like what you’re doing is not helping your child with ADHD to manage his emotions and behaviors. According to a recent study, staying calm and happy might help even the [Read More]

Special Education Cambodia

Special Needs (one-on-one) HERE In Cambodia, the need for quality special education is growing rapidly. With an increasing number of children diagnosed with conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and developmental delays, families are actively searching [Read More]

What is selective mutism?

What is selective mutism? This childhood anxiety disorder limits a child’s ability to speak in specific social settings. For example, this could include school, church, or in the presence of senior family members. As mutism is selective, the [Read More]