Occupational Therapy At Home

Our DHA Licensed Occupational Therapy experts can help your little one deal with all kinds of physical, sensory or cognitive problems using simple and holistic approaches. And since we offer these Occupational Therapy services at home, your child will always be under your added care and supervision.

Here are a few signs that your child could benefit from our OT at home services-

• Delays in development: Not reaching physical, mental and social development milestones like crawling, walking, learning, play skills, etc. at an age-appropriate time.
• Poor motor skills: Problem with fine motor skills like holding a pencil, colouring, using buttons, shoelaces, etc. Issues with gross motor skills such as movement, strength and balance.
• Visual processing issues: Difficulty with recognizing letters and numbers, spacing them, copying shapes or letters, finding objects among other objects, directional problems (right, left, top, bottom).

• Oral motor or sensory problems: Excessive drooling, tiredness after eating, lengthy feeding times, excessive pickiness with food, etc.
• Sensory processing skills: Overly sensitive or heightened reactivity to sound, touch, or movement, constant moving, jumping, crashing, bumping, etc., getting easily distracted, inability to calm down when upset, emotional reactiveness, etc.
• Poor social skills: Difficulty interacting socially and engaging with family and peers, delayed language skills, difficulty coping with the school environment.
• Learning challenges: Inability to focus at school, difficulty following instructions, poor impulse control, hyperactivity/low energy, problem learning new material, makes letter/number reversals after age seven.
• Poor play skills: Does not join in with peers/siblings when playing, poor understanding of concepts like sharing and turn-taking, engaging in repetitive play for hours, wandering aimlessly without purposeful play, needs adult guidance to initiate play, etc.