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What are the benefits of pediatric occupational therapy

Occupational therapy is a form of health care that helps to solve problems that impair a person's ability to do the things that matter to him or her - everyday things. Occupational therapists work to help people improve, recover, and improve while maintaining the skills they need to live their lives....................<br>

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What are the benefits of pediatric occupational therapy

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  1. Whatarethebenefitsofpediatric occupationaltherapy? LifewayRehabilitation Centre

  2. Introduction Occupationaltherapyis a formof healthcarethat helpstosolveproblemsthatimpaira person's abilitytodothethingsthatmattertohimorher -everydaythings.

  3. Occupationaltherapistsworktohelppeople improve, recover,andimprovewhile maintainingtheskillstheyneedtolivetheir lives. Withregardtopediatric medicine,therapistshelp childrenbecome independentin daily activities,succeedin academics,copewith neurologicalproblems, andmuch more. Occupationaltherapyisa professionthathelpspeople throughouttheirlivestodo thethingstheyneedandwant todosothattheycanwork andbeasindependentas possible.

  4. Aphysicianmayrefera persontoanoccupationaltherapistif heorshehasa disability,is recoveringfromamedical condition,suchasastroke,orunderwentsurgery.By helping peopletodotheirdailyactivities,occupationaltherapyaimsto promotehealthandimprovequalityoflife.

  5. Below are benefits of pediatricoccupational therapy: Improvesgrossmotorskills majorbodymusclesincludecrawling,walking, jumping,catchingaballetc.Occupational therapistscanhelpyourchild developthese skills as theyareessentialformobility, stability,posturalcontrol,andbalance. Improvesfinemotorskills: Finemotorskills arethoserelatedto thecommunicationofthesmall muscles ofyourhandsandfingers.Goodmotor skills areessentialforacademic success,handlingofclothingitems,and muchmore!

  6. Independenceinactivitiesofdaily living: sensoryprocessingdifficulties: Occupationaltherapycanhelp yourchildtobetteradaptand respondtothe sensoryinput youreceivewhetheritbe toleratingdifferenttypesof clothing,adecreasein sensitivityforbettercontrol, ortryingnewformulas. Activitiesofdailylifeareessentially themostimportanttaskssuchas feeding,dressing,andgrooming. Occupationaltherapycanhelpyour childcompletedailyroutinesmore independentlyandeasily.

  7. IncreasesStrengthandstability: Thestrengthandstability ofafewofthosebasicskills neededtocompleteadailytask.Bydevelopingthesebasic skillsinOT,yourchildwillbeabletocompletebeautiful/ visualtasksofthecarandadjustitspositioneasily.

  8. Improvesexecutivefunctioningskills: Occupationaltherapycandealwithhighperformanceskillssuch asattention,planning,implementation,sequencing,and memorytoimproveacademicperformanceand theabilityto completedailytasksindependently.

  9. Thusalwayshaveadviceandopinionsfromthebest occupationaltherapyindubaiforbesttherapy.

  10. THANKYOU Presentedby BestOccupationalTherapyinDubai

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