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05/02/2025

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11/01/2025

Kinetic sand is a popular sensory play material, offering several important benefits, especially for children and individuals with sensory needs. Some key points about its importance include:

Sensory Stimulation: It provides a tactile experience that engages the senses, helping with sensory development in children.

Creativity and Imagination: Kinetic sand encourages creativity as children can mold and shape it into various structures, fostering imaginative play.

Stress Relief: The soft, squishy texture is soothing and can help reduce anxiety or stress for both children and adults.

Fine Motor Skills: Playing with kinetic sand helps develop fine motor skills by encouraging activities like scooping, pouring, and molding.

Focus and Concentration: The hands-on interaction with kinetic sand can help improve focus and concentration, especially for children with attention difficulties.

Mess-Free Play: Unlike traditional sand, kinetic sand sticks together, making it easier to clean up and ideal for indoor play.

08/01/2025

💎 Importance of Sensory Bins (Dry Fillers):

💎 Pebbles sensory bins are important tools for early childhood development, offering a range of benefits for young children. Here's why they're so valuable:

Stimulate Multiple Senses: Pebbles sensory bins engage children’s tactile senses as they explore the texture, shape, and weight of the pebbles. They can also include other sensory elements like water, sand, or small toys, stimulating sight, sound, and touch.

Enhance Fine Motor Skills: As children pick up, pour, and move the pebbles, they strengthen the small muscles in their hands and fingers, which is essential for tasks like writing, drawing, and using utensils.

Promote Cognitive Development: Sensory bins allow children to experiment with cause and effect, sorting, counting, and classifying pebbles or other items, which enhances their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Encourage Creative Play: When interacting with sensory bins, children are free to explore and create their own games and scenarios, fostering imagination and creative thinking.

Support Emotional Regulation: The sensory experience can also be calming. Manipulating pebbles or similar materials offers a way for children to focus their energy, helping with self-regulation, especially for children who might be anxious or need help with emotional control.

Promote Language Skills: As children interact with others around the sensory bin, they use language to describe textures, actions, or colors, helping to expand their vocabulary and improve communication skills.

04/11/2024

4-Nov-2024

"Attended the Seminar on "The Impact of Therapeutic Interventions on various Neurodevelopmental Disorders" ✅

- Represented the Occupational Therapy Department at Superior University today! ✅

- Gave presentation on "The Progress in Occupational Therapy Department from 2021 to 2024 at .tstc.pk ✅

27/10/2024

27/10/2024

💞 Happy World Occupational Therapy Awareness Day 💞
🌟 27th October 2024 🌟

20/10/2024

Got this Appreciation Shield 🛡️ on 19-10-24 as "The Best Team Leader of the Year" from my workplace.

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04/06/2024

Today, I got the honor of representing TSTC as a Panelist member for the discussion of Autism and Puberty (A less explored transition) at Children Hospital Lahore.

01/05/2024

Activity #30

🌛 NEW RESOURCES FOR COPYING UNIQUE DESIGNS AND A BIG EMOTIONS LOGIC TABLE 🌜

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30/04/2024

Activity #29

🌷 New resources for LOGIC TABLE 🌷

30/04/2024

Activity #28

🧩 PATTERNS TRACING SHEETS 🧩

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29/04/2024

Activity #27

🖌️ Another beautiful card game called LOGIC TABLE for your kiddos.

🖌️ Therapeutic Values for this activity are:
1) Cognitive skill
2) Perception skill
3) Fine motor skill
4) Recognition of numbers, fruits, colors and unique characters in the cards
5) Eye hand coordination
6) Brain gym exercise
7) Bilateral Coordination (use of both cerebral hemispheres simultaneously)

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