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Development refers to how children evolve into higher functioning capacities and form. All children require regular developmental monitoring across these 5 domains...

Gross motor skills refers to skills for posture, movement and coordination. The neck and spine support develops before hand function, and then later leg function...

Your child has turned 4 years, but are they ready for school? Preparation for school gives them the best chances of reaching their full potential academically...

Fine motor skills refers to the eye-hand coordination and writing skills. Children learn fine motor skills through interaction with toys or objects and by writing...

Children begin to socialize from birth. Newborns learn from your smiles, curdles, singing, touching and talking to the baby...

Do you know that communication starts when the baby is still in the womb. Mothers should speak and sing to your unborn child...

Cognition refers to the intellectual maturation and lays the foundation for letter learning. How can you stimulate your child’s cognition?

Adaptive functioning reflects an individual’s social and practical competence of daily skills to meet the demands of everyday living. It includes the age-appropriate behaviors necessary for people to live independently and to function safely and appropriately in daily life.

Have you observed any of these behaviors in your child? Avoids eye contact, does not respond to his name or ignore people, plays alone or their terms...

Does your child’s speech seem socially awkward for his age? E.g. Don’t read others’ cues in communication, Have concrete speech – They don’t understand idioms or synonyms...

What are some of the early signs of autism in infants? Doesn’t show interest in faces or make eye contact, Doesn’t smile and may seem to look right through you...

Does your child appear to have a struggle with processing the environmental stimuli? E.g. Sounds feel too loud or too soft, Picky feeder, Stares at things at an angle...

Sensory difficulties are seen in autism and other developmental disorders. What are the signs that your child has a sensory overload?. They become angry, agitated, hysterical and scream in new places...

ADHD refers to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Characterized by Inattention – limited attention span, easily distracted, do concentrate/focus on tasks, forgetful, easily loose things, do not like mentally tasking activities...

Intellectual disability refers to deficits in cognitive skills. Cognition is dynamic until after the age of 5 years. Hence initially children below 5 years present with global developmental delays (GDD) in more than 2 developmental domains...

Learning difficulties occur when academic performance is inconsistent with their intelligence level. Causes include poor memory, ADHD, sensory impairments, absence seizures, intellectual deficits, or learning disorders...