NDT is a advanced problem solving and hands-on approach to examine and treat children with neuromotor dysfunction. NDT is first developed by Berta Bobath and Karel Bobath and was also called Bobath approach.
Physiotherapy is a health care profession which assists people to restore, maintain and maximize their strength, function, movement and overall well being. Physiotherapy includes rehabilitation as well as prevention of injury and promotion of health and fitness. It plays an important role in the treating children with cerebral palsy.
Speech Therapy is a rehabilitative procedure undertaken in order to help people having any kind of speech, language and communication disorders which can occur on their own without any other developmental needs, or be a part of another condition.
Speech & Language therapist assess, diagnose and intervene various childhood and adult speech, language and communication disorders. They provide both individual and group sessions based on their needs to empower their daily lives.
For many children, difficulties will resolve naturally when they experience good communication rich environment, others will need a little extra support. However some may need longer term speech and language therapy support.
What are speech, language and communication needs?
Occupational Therapists assess and treat all areas of social, emotional, behavioral and motor skill development. Occupational Therapy helps people of all ages who have physical, sensory or cognitive problems. Also, it helps them to regain independence in all areas of their lives. Some of these areas include:
Fostering independence in children is an important goal of any parent. Through different developmental stages, progressive ‘windows of opportunity’ emerge to foster skills that will ultimately lead to independence.
Life skills for special need children plays an essential role in improving sensory processing, communication, safety, social relationships and ultimately accruing independence. So we focus on:
Vocational Training is a big advantage for the differently abled people as it supplements the initial training to ensure and assist the development of desired skill set.
Many differently abled individuals find it difficult to access programs that cater to their unique needs, especially in the vocational training space.
We have taken sometime to identify the best vocational training programs for the students and train them accordingly to achieve their independency in their life.
It is essential that children with special needs discover their own magnificence. Practicing yoga allows them to experience their mind and body without judgement. They are allowed to develop at their own rate, in their own time. Yoga breathing, affirmations, mindfulness techniques and poses teach children how to tune into their inner teacher, their intuition, and become comfortable in their body while quieting the critic in their head.
Many differently abled individuals find it difficult to access programs that cater to their unique needs, especially in the vocational training space. The non-competitive nature of yoga helps children feel accepted and able to participate regardless of physical or mental ability. Everyone is encouraged and progresses according to their personal dedication, focus and ability.
Group practice also creates a sense of community and connection to the class, the community and all humanity. As children with special needs learn to appreciate their own unique talents and abilities, they will truly be able to reach their fullest potential in heart, mind and body.
Music is a powerful tool that can open doors for children with special needs, including cognitive, social, physical, and neurological impairments. In Music Together Within Therapy, we partner with music therapists, speech therapists, counselors, and other health professionals to offer individual and small-group therapy for kids with special needs.