February 2024 - Talking Brains Center

February 18, 2024

Academic Assessment Child Therapy

My child is not sleeping properly. Does it affect his academic performance?

At the Talking Brains Center (TBC) in Dubai, we understand that a child’s academic success is a top priority for parents. One factor that significantly influences a student’s performance in school is the quality of sleep they get. It’s essential to recognize how a lack of proper sleep can affect your child’s cognitive functions, behavior, […]

February 12, 2024

Adult Therapy Child Therapy Children Occupational Therapy in Dubai Occupational Therapy

How can Occupational Therapy (Psychomotor) help with executive functioning?

Occupational therapy, often used interchangeably with psychomotor therapy, plays a pivotal role in enhancing various aspects of executive functioning in children. This multifaceted approach targets core areas such as motor planning and sequencing, problem-solving, emotional regulation, organization, and memory enhancement. Let’s delve into how occupational therapy can foster development in these critical areas, paving the […]

February 5, 2024

Children Speech Therapy Speech therapy

Difference between speech delay and autism spectrum disorder

Speech delays and autism spectrum disorder can both impact language development. However, there are some notable differences between the two problems. Sometimes, speech delay is temporary and may even disappear on its own or with help from family and the SLP. Symptoms of speech delay Age Sign of speech delay 4-6 months No babbling 1 […]