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How Occupational Therapy Builds Independence in Children with Autism
How Occupational Therapy Builds Independence in Children with Autism

How Occupational Therapy Builds Independence in Children with Autism

For many families, independence isn’t a single milestone—it’s a series of small, meaningful wins. How occupational therapy builds independence in children with autism is through targeted practice of everyday skills, sensory regulation, and confidence-building routines. At OrbRom Center, [Read More]

2025-11-07T03:19:05+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Autism, Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy|Tags: Autism Support, Daily Living Skills, how occupational therapy builds independence in children with autism, independence skills, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, pediatric OT, Sensory Integration|0 Comments

Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy through Occupational Therapy
Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy through Occupational Therapy

Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy through Occupational Therapy

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often face challenges that affect their movement, coordination, and independence in daily activities. With the right interventions, however, they can develop essential life skills and thrive in their environments. At OrbRom Center in [Read More]

2025-10-15T15:07:07+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Cerebral Palsy, Early Intervention, Occupational Therapy|Tags: cerebral palsy Cambodia, Child Development, Independence, Motor Skills, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, Sensory Integration|0 Comments

Occupational Therapy for Children with Down Syndrome: Building Independence and Confidence
Occupational Therapy for Children with Down Syndrome: Building Independence and Confidence

Occupational Therapy for Children with Down Syndrome: Building Independence and Confidence

Children with Down syndrome face unique developmental challenges, but with early and consistent support, they can build strong foundations for independence and success. At OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh, our occupational therapists use evidence-based strategies to help children [Read More]

2025-10-15T15:03:25+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Down Syndrome, Learning Disabilities, Occupational Therapy|Tags: child independence, Down syndrome therapy Cambodia, Fine Motor Development, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, self-care skills, Sensory Integration|0 Comments

Building Working Memory and Attention Through Occupational Therapy
Building Working Memory and Attention Through Occupational Therapy

Building Working Memory and Attention Through Occupational Therapy

In today’s classrooms across Cambodia, many children struggle to follow instructions, complete multi-step tasks, or stay focused for long periods. These challenges often stem from difficulties with working memory and attention — two key pillars of executive functioning. [Read More]

2025-10-15T06:39:55+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Education, Occupational Therapy, Special Needs|Tags: attention skills, Child Development Cambodia, executive functioning, focus and concentration, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, Sensory Integration, working memory|0 Comments

How Occupational Therapy Improves Executive Functioning in Children
How Occupational Therapy Improves Executive Functioning in Children

How Occupational Therapy Improves Executive Functioning in Children

In Cambodia, more families and schools are recognizing the importance of supporting children’s thinking and learning skills early in life. Occupational therapy plays a vital role in improving executive functioning — the set of mental skills that help [Read More]

2025-10-15T06:36:42+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Early Intervention, Education, Occupational Therapy|Tags: Child Development Cambodia, executive functioning skills, focus and attention, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, planning skills, Self-Regulation, Sensory Integration|0 Comments

Supporting Daily Routines Through Occupational Therapy in Phnom Penh
Supporting Daily Routines Through Occupational Therapy in Phnom Penh

Supporting Daily Routines Through Occupational Therapy in Phnom Penh

Occupational therapy isn’t just about exercises or worksheets—it’s about empowering children to participate meaningfully in everyday life. In Phnom Penh, more families are discovering the importance of occupational therapy in helping children develop the skills they need for [Read More]

2025-05-26T15:45:41+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Occupational Therapy|Tags: Daily Living Skills, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, Phnom Penh therapy center, Sensory Integration, therapy for ADHD, Therapy for Autism|0 Comments

How Occupational Therapy Can Help Children Who Struggle with Writing
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Children Who Struggle with Writing

How Occupational Therapy Can Help Children Who Struggle with Writing

For many children in Phnom Penh and beyond, writing is more than just putting words on paper. It involves complex motor, sensory, and cognitive skills that must work together smoothly. When any of these areas are challenged, children [Read More]

2025-05-14T16:12:41+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Occupational Therapy|Tags: Fine motor skills, handwriting help, Occupational Therapy for Children, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, pencil grip, Sensory Integration, visual-motor integration, writing difficulties in children|0 Comments

Sensory Play with Kinetic Sand: Why It’s More Than Just Fun
Sensory Play with Kinetic Sand: Why It’s More Than Just Fun

Sensory Play with Kinetic Sand: Why It’s More Than Just Fun

At OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh, sensory play is not just a break from learning—it is learning. One of the most effective and engaging tools we use is kinetic or sensory sand. This colorful, moldable material offers more [Read More]

2025-05-03T08:33:35+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Occupational Therapy|Tags: Fine motor skills, kinetic sand autism, OrbRom Center, Phnom Penh occupational therapy, Sensory Integration, sensory play ADHD, sensory sand therapy, Special Education Cambodia|0 Comments

Sensory Play and Regulation: How Occupational Therapy Helps Children Stay Calm and Focused in Phnom Penh
Sensory Play and Regulation: How Occupational Therapy Helps Children Stay Calm and Focused in Phnom Penh

Sensory Play and Regulation: How Occupational Therapy Helps Children Stay Calm and Focused in Phnom Penh

For many children, the world can feel overwhelming—bright lights, unexpected sounds, new textures. These sensory experiences can be difficult to process, leading to distraction, anxiety, or behavioral challenges. That’s where occupational therapy comes in. At OrbRom Center in [Read More]

2025-04-15T21:50:45+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Occupational Therapy|Tags: calm and focus therapy, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, playdough sensory activities, Sensory Integration, sensory play therapy, sensory processing in children|0 Comments

5 Benefits of Occupational Therapy
5 Benefits of Occupational Therapy

5 Benefits of Occupational Therapy

When it comes to helping children thrive in daily life, occupational therapy is one of the most impactful services available. Whether a child struggles with motor skills, sensory integration, or daily routines, occupational therapy provides practical tools and [Read More]

2025-04-23T00:03:02+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Personal Blog|Tags: benefits of occupational therapy, Child Development Therapy, Fine motor skills, Occupational Therapy Phnom Penh, OrbRom Center, Sensory Integration|0 Comments