Gastrointestinal (GI) issues are common among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with studies suggesting that up to 70% of children with autism experience GI symptoms like constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are more likely to experience epilepsy, with studies suggesting that 20-30% of children with autism also have a history of seizures.
Optokinetic training focuses on improving visual-motor integration, a critical skill for children to track moving objects, maintain focus, and engage in tasks that require eye-hand coordination.
Muscle tone, proprioception, and the vestibular system are all interconnected and play a vital role in a child’s overall sensory processing and motor development.
Perceptual-motor training is a therapeutic approach aimed at improving a child’s ability to integrate sensory input with motor output.
The vestibular system – the part of the inner ear responsible for balance and spatial orientation – plays a critical role in maintaining physical equilibrium and coordination.
