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.

Is Your Child Struggling in School? Signs It May Be a Learning Disability

Developmental Assessments Every child learns at their own pace, but when a student consistently falls behind in reading, writing, or math despite extra support, it may be more than just a learning curve. In Phnom Penh, [Read More]

The Positive Side of Autism: Strengths We Should Celebrate

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM When most people hear the word “autism,” they often think about challenges—but what about the strengths? In Phnom Penh, where awareness about autism is steadily growing, it’s time to shift the narrative from limitation [Read More]

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How to Set Up a Sensory-Friendly Classroom for Special Needs Students

Creating the right environment can make all the difference for children with special needs. For many students with autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges, a typical classroom can feel overwhelming. That’s why OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh emphasizes [Read More]

How to Create a Personalized Sensory Diet for Your Child in Phnom Penh

Every child processes sensory information differently—but for some, the sights, sounds, textures, and movements of everyday life can feel overwhelming or underwhelming. This is where a personalized sensory diet can make a big difference. At OrbRom Center in [Read More]

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Encouraging Self-Expression Through Art in Children with Learning Differences

Speech Therapy Services When children have difficulty expressing themselves through words, art becomes a powerful language. Whether it’s drawing a colorful landscape, painting a feeling, or sharing a picture with family, creative expression builds communication, confidence, [Read More]

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The Power of Positive Reinforcement in Special Education Classrooms

Special Needs (one-on-one) HERE In every classroom, a high-five can go a long way—but in a special education setting, it can be transformational. At OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh, we believe that positive reinforcement is one [Read More]

Why Sensory Rooms Are Vital in Special Education in Phnom Penh

At OrbRom Center, our specialized sensory space isn't just a room with equipment—it’s a carefully designed therapeutic environment that helps children regulate, focus, and engage more effectively with the world around them. What Is a Sensory Room? A [Read More]

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How Speech Therapy Boosts Confidence in Phnom Penh Students

Speech Therapy Services When children struggle with speech and language difficulties, it can significantly impact their self-esteem and confidence, especially in school settings. In Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center understands the unique needs of students facing these [Read More]

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OrbRom Center Closed for Khmer New Year – Wishing You a Joyful Celebration

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Khmer New Year, or Choul Chnam Thmey, is one of Cambodia’s most beloved and culturally significant holidays. It's a time for family, tradition, and celebration—filled with water fights, temple visits, and joyful reunions. In [Read More]

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How Pretend Play Supports Emotional Development and Learning in Children

Speech Therapy Services Pretend play isn't just about fun—it's a critical part of early childhood development. When a child plays "doctor" or "teacher," they’re not only using their imagination, but also building essential skills like empathy, [Read More]

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