Children with special needs go down the proverbial drain in the education system for a number of reasons.
Playlist - The ABC's of Disabilities
Conversations about the essential issues of the disabilities space in Trinidad and Tobago
A look at how learning disorders can lead to behavioural disorders and social isolation at school.
How special education benefits all children (children with special education needs and typically developing children} in the class-room and building...
We highlight a recurring situation for private special education schools and the nightmares and stress it brings to those performing a public service,
Parental expectations and the effects of witholding important information from a therapist are considered in this episode.
"I’m pretty good at making eye contact because when I’m speaking to someone there’s a whole side conversation in my head about how long I should look...
The history lesson continues about the gaps in the Public Health System and the World Health Organisation’s view of disabilities.
Carey Phillipps gets specific about building cognition in babies, and Laura explores the gaps in our system.
Understanding what Early Intervention is and why it is necessary with Early Intervention Therapist Carey Phillipps.
Quick tips with Pediatric Occupational Therapist Aliya Drakes of Opal Kids Occupational Clinic.
Parents role in Occupational Therapy. Can an Occupational Therapist (OT) fix your child? Advice to new parents about acceptance from an OT.
Types of Disabilities. Hidden Disabilities. Hidden Disabilities in the school system. Addressing the problem in schools.
From assessment to Therapy. The types of activities. How to choose an OT. Does an OT have to be registered?
What is Occupational Therapy? What does an Occupational Therapist (OT) do? How are you referred to an OT? Why will you be referred to an OT?