Personal Blog

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.

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]

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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]

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Benefits of a Sensory Room for Students with Special Needs

Sensory rooms are becoming increasingly common in schools, and for good reason. These rooms provide a safe and calming environment for students with special needs to relax, de-stress, and focus on their learning. There are many benefits to having [Read More]

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Weighted Blankets for Special Needs Students

Weighted blankets have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They have been shown to be effective in helping people with a variety of conditions, including autism, sensory processing disorder, and ADHD. For special needs students, [Read More]

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Phonics: IGH Sound

The igh phonic sound is a long i sound. It is made by combining the letters i, g, and h. The igh phonic sound can be found in the middle of words, most commonly followed by the letter [Read More]

The benefits of One-on-One teaching: Undivided attention

One-on-one classes for students with special needs can be a great way to provide them with the individualized attention they need to succeed. In a one-on-one setting, the teacher can tailor the instruction to the student's specific needs and [Read More]

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Teaching Students with Autism

Teaching students with autism can be challenging, but it is also incredibly rewarding. Students with autism often have difficulty with social interaction, communication, and behavior. They may also have sensory sensitivities or difficulty with change. However, students with autism [Read More]

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How to Prepare for a One-on-One Session with a Special Needs Student

Working with special needs students can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging. One of the most important things you can do to ensure a successful session is to prepare thoroughly. Here are a few tips: [Read More]

Teaching Strategies for Students with Dyslexia

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects the ability to read, write, and spell. It is a neurological condition that is not caused by a lack of intelligence or motivation. Dyslexic students often have difficulty with decoding words, understanding [Read More]

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Academics in special education

Academics in special education is the process of providing students with disabilities with the academic skills and knowledge they need to succeed in school and in life. This can include teaching students how to read, write, and do math, [Read More]