Ignoring delay in child’s growth risky, parents told
Dubai:developmentaldelaysifignoredornotproperlydiagnosedcreatehigherriskofsocial,emotional, behavioural, and cognitive problems in adulthood.
Parents, Guardians and Teachers play a key role in understanding the children and identifying the early signs of developmental delays.
Through simple measures and awareness, developmental delays can be detected which can lead to early intervention and treatment.
Inthisregard,earlycareandatentioncanchange the course of child’s future, as such Dubai based leading child development centre Hayati Health Center is organizing free Speech Behaviour and Occupationaleducationalsessionsandconsultationfor Parents, Guardians and Teachers on Sept.24, 2022 from 10:00 am onwards.
The event aims to help parents recognise early signs of Speech and Language delays, Sensory disorders and what are the red flags that could affect child’s future.
“Earlier the beter,” says Sneha Kothari, Event Head and Speech and Language Pathologist at Hayati Health Center, “Early intervention helps in identifying and treating developmental delays such as speech and language delays, sensory disorders, cognitive skills and socio emotional delays. Understanding how to monitor children’s behaviour and how to cope up when your child is being diagnosed with developmental delay, plays a crucial role. We have organised this open day with a sole purpose of educating,creatingawarenessandassistingparents and children on this journey. Hence we welcome them to come to our centre, atend workshop and consultations, meet the experts and get all their queries answered.”
Atending the workshop, parents will have the opportunity to listen to our experts and then get free one to one consultation on topics such as: ‘How to identify speech delays in the child? The benefits, importance, and plan for early intervention’ by Atoosa Muzafar, Speech Pathologist,
‘Rewards and punishments for young children’ by Registered Behaviour Technician, Sulaiman Ahmaz, ‘Early signs and symptoms of Sensory disorders and how to address them?’ by Lorena Tabor, Occupational Therapist.