Each week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional in the field of child development In my last post I talked about Timocco's Online Portal that provides a Tele-Therapy service for children at home and offers a solution for those who find it hard to visit the clinic on a weekly basis. The waiting lists for getting an OT are often very … [Read more...]
My Naidex Experience
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional the field of child development I am writing this post from a personal perspective, as I share my experiences from the Naidex exhibition, which took place in Birmingham, London. Naidex brought all of the innovations in the field of specialized equipment and updates for the population … [Read more...]
Tim Duet for Children with Communication Disorders
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional the field of child development … [Read more...]
Growing with Timocco for Children with Autism
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional the field of child development In this week’s post I will demonstrate the benefits of each of the Timocco games as it relates to Autism As I mentioned last week, Growing with Timocco is a motion-based computer game enhancing social interaction skills in a safe and empowering … [Read more...]
Timocco and Children with ADHD
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional the field of child development ADHD has become very common in the recent years. Studies talk about the increase in the number of children diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder); there are reports that approx. 10% of the population suffer from symptoms of this … [Read more...]
Timocco as a Diagnostic Tool
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional in the field of child development So far, my blog posts in the OT Expert Series have referred to Timocco's therapeutic aspects, but the system is also able to sample the child's performances, while keeping track of the data, changes, and mark the child’s functions while in the game. … [Read more...]
Virtual Reality for Children with DCD – Part 2 – Motor Abilities
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid children with disabilities. Stay connected to receive first-hand input from a professional in the field of child development In my last post I focused on the emotional aspect of therapy for children with DCD when using a virtual environment. This time I will emphasize the motor aspect. Children with DCD represent poor acquisition of motor skills like: middle-line crossing, … [Read more...]
Children with Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Virtual Reality Therapy Pt 2
Each Week OT expert, Sarit Tresser will be giving an in-depth insightful analysis into the various ways Health Games aid both children and adults with disabilities. Tune in to receive first-hand input from a professional in the field of child development … [Read more...]