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What is Occupational Therapy?
Occupational Therapy helps children with sensory issues, motor difficulties and cognitive problems, to reach their potential. Occupational Therapy helps children engage in all aspects of their lives, including developmental movement and play, mealtimes and self-care, learning and school performance,and socially.
What is Sensory Integration (SI)?
Sensory Integration is the ability to organize sensory information from the body and from the environment and then use it to function effectively. Learning is dependent on our ability to process and integrate the sensory inputs, and to plan and organize behavior. When deficits in sensory processing and sensory integration occur, problems with movement and behavior can result. This can interfere with many aspects of a child’s learning, play, development and movement.