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What is Down Syndrome? A Guide for Parents in Phnom Penh
What is Down Syndrome? A Guide for Parents in Phnom Penh

What is Down Syndrome? A Guide for Parents in Phnom Penh

Developmental Assessments Down Syndrome is one of the most recognized genetic conditions worldwide, yet many parents in Phnom Penh are still unsure about what it really means for their child’s development and future. Whether you're a [Read More]

2025-07-21T15:59:24+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Down Syndrome|Tags: developmental assessments Cambodia, Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Down Syndrome causes, Down Syndrome Challenges, Down Syndrome children, Down syndrome Phnom Penh, Down Syndrome Tips, Down Syndrome traits, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, Speech Therapy Phnom Penh, support for special needs Phnom Penh, What is Down Syndrome|0 Comments

My child is not talking — what now?
My child is not talking — what now?

My child is not talking — what now?

Speech Therapy Services It can be deeply concerning when a child isn't speaking as expected. Parents in Phnom Penh often find themselves worrying, searching for answers online, and asking, “Is this normal? Should I wait? Should [Read More]

The Benefits of Early Diagnosis in Child Development
The Benefits of Early Diagnosis in Child Development

The Benefits of Early Diagnosis in Child Development

Developmental Assessments Early childhood is a critical window for development. It's during this time that a child’s brain is most adaptable and capable of change. For parents and educators in Phnom Penh, early diagnosis of developmental [Read More]

2025-07-08T20:37:24+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Assessments|Tags: ADHD Cambodia, Autism Screening Phnom Penh, Child Development Phnom Penh, developmental assessments Cambodia, Developmental Delay, early childhood therapy, early diagnosis, Early Intervention, OrbRom Center, Special Needs Phnom Penh, Speech delay|0 Comments

Oral Motor Therapy and Swallow Support for Children in Phnom Penh
Oral Motor Therapy and Swallow Support for Children in Phnom Penh

Oral Motor Therapy and Swallow Support for Children in Phnom Penh

At OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh, we often meet families whose children struggle with chewing, swallowing, or producing speech sounds. These challenges can stem from oral motor weakness, sensory sensitivities, or neurological conditions. The good news? With early [Read More]

2025-05-18T22:27:38+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Occupational Therapy|Tags: Articulation, Cambodia, Developmental Delay, Early Intervention, feeding therapy, jaw control, lip strength, Oral Motor Therapy, Phnom Penh, Speech Therapy, swallow support|0 Comments

Is My Child Ready? Signs Your Child Could Benefit from Early Special Needs Intervention
Is My Child Ready? Signs Your Child Could Benefit from Early Special Needs Intervention

Is My Child Ready? Signs Your Child Could Benefit from Early Special Needs Intervention

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM As a parent, you know your child best. You celebrate their milestones, cheer them on, and notice when something doesn’t feel quite right. Sometimes, it’s a gut feeling—your child isn’t talking like others their [Read More]

2025-04-23T18:12:43+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Early Intervention, Education, Preschool Program|Tags: autism signs in toddlers, Developmental Delay, Early Childhood Intervention, early special needs intervention, OrbRom Center Cambodia, Phnom Penh preschool, Speech delay|0 Comments

Fine Motor Play and Cognitive Growth
Fine Motor Play and Cognitive Growth

Fine Motor Play and Cognitive Growth

In the early years of development, every small movement matters. Activities like stacking blocks or manipulating toys may seem simple, but they play a huge role in building the foundation for future academic and life skills. At OrbRom [Read More]

2025-04-16T13:06:51+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Early Intervention, Education, Learning Disabilities, Occupational Therapy|Tags: ADHD therapy, autism early support, Child Development Cambodia, Developmental Delay, Early Intervention Phnom Penh, Fine motor skills, Play-Based Learning|0 Comments

Down Syndrome: Understanding the Condition
Down Syndrome: Understanding the Condition

Down Syndrome: Understanding the Condition

Down syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs when a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21. This results in a range of physical and intellectual features, including intellectual disability, developmental delay, and characteristic facial features. [Read More]

2023-12-07T21:01:27+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Down Syndrome, Education|Tags: Advocacy, chromosome 21, Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Early Intervention, Intellectual Disability, karyotyping, NIPT, Resources, Special Education, Support Groups, trisomy 21|1 Comment

How to Tell if Your Child is Developing on Track
How to Tell if Your Child is Developing on Track

How to Tell if Your Child is Developing on Track

Every child develops at their own pace, but there are some general milestones that most children reach at certain ages. If you're concerned about your child's development, it's important to talk to their doctor. But there are also some [Read More]

2023-11-13T12:41:58+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Assessments, Education|Tags: Cognitive Development, Developmental Delay, Developmental Milestones, Early Intervention, emotional development, Parenting, physical development, Speech Development|0 Comments

Inclusive School Readiness for Children with Special Needs
Inclusive School Readiness for Children with Special Needs

Inclusive School Readiness for Children with Special Needs

Inclusive school readiness is the process of preparing all children, including those with special needs, for success in school. This involves providing children with the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to thrive in a learning environment. Children with [Read More]

Developmental Delay Assessment
Developmental Delay Assessment

Developmental Delay Assessment

Developmental delays are common in children, occurring in about 10-15% of preschoolers. A developmental delay is when a child does not reach certain developmental milestones at the expected age. Milestones are skills that most children learn at a certain [Read More]

2023-09-23T18:48:18+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, Assessments, Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia|Tags: Assessment, Cambodia, Children, Developmental Delay, Early Intervention, Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Phnom Penh, Physical Therapy, Special Education, Speech Therapy, testing|0 Comments