Sensory Exploration Archives

OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh offers sensory exploration activities designed to support children’s sensory development and integration. Our engaging programs use tactile, auditory, and visual stimuli to promote regulation and learning.

5 Benefits of Playdough in Early Childhood
5 Benefits of Playdough in Early Childhood

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]

2024-02-16T16:50:57+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Class, Early Intervention, Education|Tags: Adults, benefits, Children, Communication, Creativity, Development, Emotional Regulation, Fine motor skills, imagination, Learning, play dough, Sensory Exploration, Social skills, stress relief, therapeutic activities|0 Comments

Pom Pom Sorting: Fine Motor Skills Activity
Pom Pom Sorting: Fine Motor Skills Activity

Pom Pom Sorting: Fine Motor Skills Activity

Pom Pom Sorting - simple yet versatile, these colorful spheres transform into powerful tools for developing foundational skills in young children. The act of picking up, pinching, and placing pom-poms engages intricate finger muscles and hand-eye coordination. These developments [Read More]

2024-02-14T13:27:26+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Class|Tags: Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Fine motor skills, math skills, motor development, Play-Based Learning, Pom Pom Sorting, Sensory Exploration|0 Comments

Early Signs of Autism in Children
Early Signs of Autism in Children

Early Signs of Autism in Children

Children at play are a sight to behold, their imaginations and creativity painting unique stories across blocks, dolls, and toy cars. One common play pattern observed across a wide range of developmental stages is the act of lining up [Read More]

2024-01-22T17:08:48+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Autism, Education|Tags: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Development, Cognitive Skills, imaginative play, lining up toys, order and predictability, play patterns, Sensory Exploration, supporting play|0 Comments

Teaching Over, Under, Around, and Through
Teaching Over, Under, Around, and Through

Teaching Over, Under, Around, and Through

Early childhood development involves mastering foundational spatial concepts, and "over," "under," "around," and "through" play a crucial role. These prepositions not only lay the groundwork for understanding spatial relationships but also connect to essential skills like motor planning, problem-solving, [Read More]

2024-01-19T17:07:37+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Class|Tags: activities, around, Early Childhood Development, games, movement-based learning, over, play dough, prepositions, Sensory Exploration, songs, spatial concepts, storytelling, through, under|0 Comments

5 Benefits of Playing with Slime
5 Benefits of Playing with Slime

5 Benefits of Playing with Slime

Gone are the days when slime was considered just a "kid's toy." This simple, gooey substance has emerged as a powerful tool for improving mental health and reducing symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more. So, let's explore [Read More]

2025-02-10T11:12:56+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Autism, Class, Education|Tags: ADHD, Anxiety, Creativity, Depression, Fine motor skills, Focus, imagination, Mental Health, mindfulness, play, relaxation, Sensory Exploration, Slime, stress reduction, well-being|0 Comments