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The Personal Blog section of OrbRom Center offers insights, reflections, and stories from educators, therapists, and parents working with children who have special needs in Cambodia. These posts share real experiences, challenges, and successes in the journey of inclusive education and therapy. From tips on speech development to sensory-friendly strategies, each article is written to inform and inspire. Readers gain a behind-the-scenes look at our daily work, community impact, and the values that drive us. It’s a space for connection, learning, and advocacy—amplifying voices that matter in special education.

Asperger Syndrome: What You Need to Know

Asperger syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior. People with AS often have intense interests and may become fixated on certain [Read More]

How Educators Can Support Children with Autism in the Classroom

1. Provide a safe and structured environment Children with ASD often feel overwhelmed by sensory input. They may be sensitive to noise, light, or touch. It is important to create a classroom environment that is as calm and predictable [Read More]

2023-07-01T14:19:24+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Class, Personal Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on How Educators Can Support Children with Autism in the Classroom

What happens during an autism assessment

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. People with ASD may have difficulty interacting with others, communicating verbally or nonverbally, and understanding social cues. They may also have repetitive behaviors or interests. There [Read More]

Scissor Skills

Scissor skills are an important part of fine motor development. They allow children to cut paper, fabric, and other materials, which is essential for activities such as art, crafts, and self-care. Scissor skills also help children develop hand-eye coordination, [Read More]

2023-06-26T09:16:55+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Class, Personal Blog|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Scissor Skills

Autism: Understanding Stimming and Self-Injurious Behavior

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. One of the most common behaviors associated with ASD is stimming, which is repetitive or rhythmic body movements or vocalizations. While [Read More]

Autism in Cambodia: What You Need to Know

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. People with ASD may have difficulty with social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. The prevalence of ASD in Cambodia is estimated to be around 1%, which [Read More]

Shape Puzzles for Students with Special Needs

Puzzles are a great way for students with special needs to learn and develop a variety of skills. Shape puzzles, in particular, can be very beneficial for these students. Why are shape puzzles beneficial for students with special needs? [Read More]

2023-06-23T11:35:45+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Class, Personal Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Shape Puzzles for Students with Special Needs

Building Sentences Using Cards for Students with Special Needs

Building sentences is a fundamental skill for all students, but it can be especially challenging for students with special needs. Picture cards can be a helpful tool for teaching students how to build sentences, as they provide a visual [Read More]

2025-05-14T15:23:57+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Class, Personal Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Building Sentences Using Cards for Students with Special Needs

Teaching Counting to Special Needs Students

Counting is a fundamental skill that is essential for learning math. However, many students with special needs struggle with counting. This can be due to a variety of factors, such as learning disabilities, developmental delays, or sensory processing [Read More]

2025-02-10T11:12:48+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Personal Blog|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Teaching Counting to Special Needs Students

Sensory Vibrating Pillow for Children with Special Needs

Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a condition that affects how a person feels and responds to sensory information. Children with SPD may have difficulty with processing touch, movement, sight, hearing, taste, and smell. This can lead to problems with [Read More]

2023-06-09T12:16:53+07:00By |Categories: Autism, Class, Personal Blog|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on Sensory Vibrating Pillow for Children with Special Needs
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