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Resources for Regular Classroom Teachers Handling Special Needs Children: Had We Have an Idea

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Initiatives for special education in the Philippines have begun as early as 1902. It has almost been a century and two decades past; yet until now, our country has no version of the famous IDEA or Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. However, there is a Senate Bill pushing for this need, Senate Bill 1298 espoused by Senator Joel Villanueva. In the absence of IDEA our special education system has no specific parameters for its practice. Sadly, there are no legislations Read More

Occupational Therapy for Special Children

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Occupational therapy (OT) is a medication process used to address the ability of a child to be able to perform the daily actives such as eating, dressing, walking, bathing, drinking and toileting. The main objective of OT is to increase the capacity of a child to be able to participate in the day to day activities through minimization of their disability impact by making modifications to the environment for the purpose of supporting the child’s participation. Occupational therapy can be Read More