Children

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OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh provides specialized services for children with developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. Through speech therapy, occupational therapy, early intervention, and inclusive education, we help children grow, learn, and thrive in a supportive environment.

How To Break Screen Addiction in Kids

In today's digital age, the prevalence of screen addiction among children is a growing concern for parents, educators, and health professionals alike. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into daily life, children are spending more time in front of screens, [Read More]

5 Benefits of Playdough in Early Childhood

From boosting creativity and fine motor skills to promoting relaxation and even aiding cognitive development, let's explore five unexpected benefits of playing with play dough. 1. Fine Motor Skill Development: The act of squishing, rolling, pinching, and shaping play [Read More]

Demystifying the Autism Assessment Process

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental differences affecting social communication, sensory processing, and repetitive behaviors. Understanding these differences often begins with an autism assessment, a crucial step for individuals and families seeking support and navigating available [Read More]

How LEGO Activities Boost Cognitive Skills

LEGO-based activities can be powerful tools for enhancing critical thinking skills and building a valuable foundation for lifelong learning. Problem-Solving Prowess: At their core, LEGO activities are all about problem-solving. Whether it's constructing a sturdy tower, designing a moving [Read More]

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Understanding the Spectrum

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity. It affects individuals across all ages and demographics, often impacting daily life, academic performance, and social relationships. Understanding the spectrum of [Read More]

What we know about ADHD and Food

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of children worldwide. Characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, ADHD can pose challenges to daily life, impacting mood, focus, and emotional regulation. While medication and behavioral therapy [Read More]

Numeracy for Children with Special Educational Needs

First, let's acknowledge the unique hurdles faced by children with special educational needs (SEN) in numeracy. Attention difficulties, processing challenges, and sensory sensitivities can all impede their ability to grasp abstract concepts like numbers and operations. Additionally, traditional teaching [Read More]

Articulation Disorder

Articulation disorders, affecting the way individuals produce speech sounds, are a common concern for parents and educators. While not always a cause for alarm, understanding these disorders can help ensure children receive the support they need to communicate effectively. [Read More]

Zones of Regulation

The Zones of Regulation framework conceptualizes emotions through four distinct color-coded zones: Blue (calm), Green (happy), Yellow (frustrated), and Red (angry). Each zone is associated with specific physical sensations, thoughts, and behaviors. The cards visually represent these zones and [Read More]

Sleep and autism

Sleep is essential for everyone, but it can be especially challenging for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Studies have shown that up to 80% of children with ASD experience sleep problems, compared to around 20% of typical children. [Read More]

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