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Down Syndrome in Cambodia
Down Syndrome in Cambodia

Down Syndrome in Cambodia

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Down syndrome, ត្រីសមីកោង (trisomy 21), is a genetic condition resulting from an extra chromosome 21. It is the most common cause of intellectual disability, affecting approximately 1 in 700 babies worldwide. In Cambodia, resources [Read More]

2025-05-09T12:32:24+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Awareness, Down Syndrome, Early Intervention, Education, Inclusion, Preschool Program|Tags: Awareness, Cambodia, Cambodian Children's Fund, causes, Diagnosis, Down Syndrome, Down Syndrome International, Early Intervention, Inclusive Education, Intellectual Disability, Ministry of Health of Cambodia, social inclusion, Support, Symptoms, trisomy 21|0 Comments

Understanding Autism in Cambodia
Understanding Autism in Cambodia

Understanding Autism in Cambodia

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), commonly known as autism, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate and interact with the world around them. It is characterized by a wide range of challenges, including social [Read More]

What is ADHD?
What is ADHD?

What is ADHD?

ADHD Services Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects children and adults. It is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can significantly impact daily functioning and quality of life. In [Read More]

2024-10-04T14:35:33+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Awareness, Education|Tags: ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Behavioral Therapy, causes, Diagnosis, Educational Support, Hyperactivity, Impulsivity, Inattention, Medication, Symptoms, Treatment|0 Comments

Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Rett syndrome is a rare, severe neurological disorder that primarily affects girls. It is characterized by a period of normal development followed by a loss of acquired skills, including purposeful hand use and speech. As an educator or [Read More]

2025-03-15T13:50:34+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Awareness, Education|Tags: Diagnosis, Education, Management, MECP2 gene, neurological disorder, Rett syndrome, Special Needs, Support, Symptoms, Therapy|0 Comments

ADHD/ADD
ADHD/ADD

ADHD/ADD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals worldwide, regardless of location or cultural background. In Phnom Penh, ADHD presents unique challenges and opportunities for those affected and the community at large. Understanding ADHD: ADHD [Read More]

2024-04-15T16:06:45+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Awareness, Education|Tags: ADHD, ADHD/ADD, Awareness, Diagnosis, Mental Health, neurodevelopmental disorder, Phnom Penh, Resources, Stigma, Support, Treatment|0 Comments

Understanding ADHD in Cambodia: Challenges and Progress
Understanding ADHD in Cambodia: Challenges and Progress

Understanding ADHD in Cambodia: Challenges and Progress

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects individuals worldwide, irrespective of cultural or geographical boundaries. In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of ADHD in Cambodia, shedding light on the challenges faced by [Read More]

2024-04-15T15:55:49+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Education|Tags: ADHD, Awareness, Cambodia, Diagnosis, healthcare services, initiatives, neurodevelopmental disorder, Stigma, Support, Treatment|0 Comments

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), often simply referred to as autism, is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by variations in social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors. It's crucial to emphasize that autism exists on a spectrum, meaning individuals experience [Read More]

2024-02-05T15:23:13+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Autism, Education|Tags: Acceptance, ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diagnosis, Early Intervention, Inclusion, misconceptions, neurodevelopmental condition, Repetitive Behaviors, restricted interests, Sensory Sensitivities, Social Communication, Support|0 Comments

Demystifying the Autism Assessment Process
Demystifying the Autism Assessment Process

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]

2024-01-30T09:35:25+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Assessments, Autism|Tags: Adults, ASD, Autism Assessment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, autism tests, autistic adults, autistic individuals, Children, Diagnosis, diagnostic tools, Interventions, support services|0 Comments

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Understanding the Spectrum
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Understanding the Spectrum

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]

2024-01-14T13:39:42+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Education|Tags: ADHD, Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Diagnosis, Education, executive functioning, Hyperactivity, Impulsivity, Inattention, lifestyle, Management, Medication, Support, Symptoms, Therapy, Treatment|0 Comments

Developmental Assessments
Developmental Assessments

Developmental Assessments

Developmental assessments are a crucial part of understanding children's growth and progress across various domains. What are Developmental Assessments? Think of developmental assessments as comprehensive snapshots, capturing a child's skills and abilities across key domains like: Physical development: Gross motor [Read More]

2024-01-04T13:30:06+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Assessments, Milestones, Personal Blog|Tags: Child Development, Developmental Assessment, Diagnosis, Early Intervention, educators, interpretation, Milestones, pediatricians, results, screening, specialists, Support|0 Comments