Divine pediatric physiotherapy & rehabilitation center

14/03/2025

DiViNe family wishes you a very happy Holi♥️🧡💛💜💚💙

03/05/2024

02/04/2024

What is AUTISM??

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a developmental disorder characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. It is called a “spectrum” disorder because it affects individuals differently and to varying degrees, ranging from mild to severe. People with autism may have difficulty with social cues, understanding others’ perspectives, and may have specific interests or routines they prefer to follow. Autism is a lifelong condition, but early intervention and support can significantly improve outcomes.

👫THEY ARE NORMAL IN THEIR OWN WAY👫

20/03/2024

1. Sensory Processing:Tactile input refers to the stimulation of the sense of touch through various textures, pressures, and movements. It helps individuals process and interpret sensory information from their environment.
2. Body Awareness:Tactile input helps individuals develop a better understanding of their bodies and how they interact with the environment. Through touch, they can become more aware of the size, shape, and boundaries of their bodies.
3. Motor Planning:Engaging in activities that involve tactile input helps individuals plan and execute motor movements more effectively. This can improve coordination, balance, and fine motor skills.
4. Regulation:Tactile input has a calming or alerting effect on the nervous system, depending on the individual’s sensory needs. It can help regulate arousal levels and promote a sense of calmness and focus.
5. Social Interaction:Tactile experiences, such as hugging, handshakes, and high-fives, are essential for social bonding and communication. Sensory integration therapy aims to improve individuals’ comfort and participation in these interactions.
6. Enhanced Learning:By incorporating tactile experiences into therapy sessions, individuals can enhance their learning and retention of new skills. Tactile input provides additional sensory cues that reinforce learning and memory.
7. Self-Regulation:Through sensory integration therapy, individuals learn self-regulation strategies to manage sensory challenges independently. Tactile activities empower them to recognize their sensory needs and implement coping techniques effectively.
8. Emotional Well-being:Positive tactile experiences can promote feelings of comfort, security, and emotional well-being. Incorporating enjoyable tactile activities into therapy sessions can boost individuals’ mood and overall quality of life.

03/03/2024

Role of proprioceptive input!!

1. Body Awareness:it provides feedback to the brain about the position and movement of the body parts. This enhances body awareness, enabling individuals to better understand where their body is in space without having to rely solely on visual cues.

2. Motor Coordination: it plays a vital role in coordinating movements, especially complex or fine motor tasks. By receiving feedback from muscles and joints, individuals can adjust their movements more accurately, leading to improved coordination and control over actions.

3. Balance and Posture: it contributes to maintaining balance and proper posture by providing feedback on the position of body segments relative to each other and to the environment. This helps individuals to adjust their posture and make necessary corrections to maintain stability.

4. Sensory Processing: it integrates with other sensory inputs, such as tactile and vestibular input, to help regulate sensory processing. It aids in organizing sensory information and modulating responses to stimuli, promoting more efficient sensory processing and reducing sensory overload.

5. Arousal Regulation: it has a calming and organizing effect on the nervous system, helping to regulate arousal levels. Deep pressure input, a type of proprioceptive input, can have a calming effect and promote relaxation, making it beneficial for individuals who experience sensory sensitivities or anxiety.

6. Attention and Focus: Engaging in activities that provide proprioceptive input can enhance attention and focus by promoting a state of alertness and readiness for learning. This type of sensory input helps individuals to stay grounded and attentive, improving their ability to participate in tasks requiring sustained attention.

7. Emotional Regulation: Proprioceptive input can also contribute to emotional regulation by promoting a sense of security and comfort. Activities that involve deep pressure or heavy work can have a soothing effect, helping individuals to manage stress and regulate emotions more effectively.

27/02/2024

Why vestibular input is important??

1. **Balance and Posture**: Vestibular input helps infants develop the ability to hold their head up, sit, stand, and eventually walk by providing feedback to the brain about the body’s position in space.

2. **Coordination**: Vestibular input contributes to the development of coordination skills, including the ability to reach, grasp, and manipulate objects with increasing precision.

3. **Spatial Awareness**: Through vestibular input, children learn to understand their position in relation to objects and people around them, as well as to navigate through their environment effectively.

4. **Visual-Motor Integration**: The vestibular system works closely with the visual system to coordinate eye movements and spatial perception, which is crucial for tasks such as reading, writing, and sports activities.

5. **Attention and Alertness**: Vestibular input can help regulate arousal levels and improve attention and alertness, which are essential for learning and participating in daily activities.

6. **Emotional Regulation**: By providing calming or alerting sensations, vestibular input can help children regulate their emotions and responses to sensory stimuli, contributing to overall emotional well-being.

7. **Risk-Taking and Exploration**: Exposure to various vestibular experiences encourages children to explore their environment, take appropriate risks, and develop confidence in their physical abilities.

8. **Social Interaction**: Vestibular activities such as swinging or spinning can be enjoyable and engaging for children, promoting social interaction and peer play.

9. **Adaptation to Movement**: Regular exposure to vestibular input helps children adapt to various types of movement, reducing the likelihood of motion sickness and increasing overall tolerance for movement experiences.

10. **Integration of Sensory Information**: Vestibular input plays a key role in sensory integration, helping the brain process and integrate information from multiple sensory modalities, leading to more efficient sensory processing and motor responses.

26/01/2024

Our little warriors are wishing you all a very happy Republic day🇮🇳🎉✨