Occupational therapists help children on the autism spectrum build daily life skills like dressing, eating, and following routines by teaching self-care, coordination, sensory regulation, and social interaction through hands-on activities. Therapists design...
Sensory integration disorders affect how the brain processes sensory information, leading to difficulties in responding to stimuli like touch, sound, and light. Symptoms can include overreaction or underreaction to sensory input, clumsiness, and behavioral challenges...