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Welcome to Special Needs Therapy, 🧡 We're dedicated to enhancing lives through Occupational Therapy.

Special Needs Therapy Hub is a private Occupational Therapy practice that aims to empower children to reach their full potential. {via Locums}

01/11/2025

✨Unlock Your Child’s Writing Adventure ✨

Parents and caregivers, did you know pre-writing skills are the magical first steps from playful scribbles to amazing stories?

At Special Needs Therapy Hub, I help little ones strengthen their hand muscles through fun, hands-on activities-like squishy playdough letter shaping or sensory finger tracing in sand.

No pressure, no frustration-just pure joy and creativity paving the way for pencil success.🖍️

If your child shies away from writing, my multisensory, play-based approach can turn a “no way” into an enthusiastic “let’s play”

Let’s nurture their inner storyteller together-message us today to schedule a personalized session and watch the magic unfold. 🌟

20/10/2025

🌟 Building Strong Little Thinkers 🌟

Did you know that executive functioning skills are like your child’s brain CEO? 🧠✨

These skills help kids plan, organize, focus, and solve problems, all the things they need to thrive at school and in everyday life.

As a pediatric occupational therapist, I love turning learning into play 🎯

Simple strategies
like using visual timers for smooth transitions or fun problem-solving games, help children strengthen these important thinking muscles.

💡 Imagine your child completing a puzzle all on their own or staying focused through a task, that’s the magic of growing executive functioning skills.

If your little one struggles with focus, organization, or impulsivity, don’t worry, you’re not alone.
Together, we can build routines and playful strategies that spark independence and confidence. 💖

Let’s help your child think, plan, and shine.
📩 Message me today to learn how we can support your child’s journey.

14/10/2025

🌟Building Hand-Eye Coordination Through Play 🌟

Hand-eye coordination helps children master everyday skills-catching a ball, drawing, or even buttoning a shirt 🎨⚽

In my pediatric occupational therapy sessions, I love using playful activities like bean bag tosses or balloon games to strengthen this important skill.

These fun exercises help your child focus, react, and move with confidence-turning coordination challenges into joyful success. 💪✨
If your little one struggles with catching, handwriting, or coordination tasks, therapy can make a big difference-through games they’ll love. 💕

📞 Send a message today to learn how I can help your child catch their full potential

13/10/2025

🌟 Oral Motor Development 🌟

As a dedicated pediatric occupational therapist, I often see how strong oral motor skills lay the foundation for clear speech, enjoyable mealtimes, and a child's growing confidence. 💬🍽️

In my practice, I've supported many families navigating picky eating or speech delays through simple, effective exercises-think blowing bubbles to strengthen lip and tongue muscles, or sipping thickened liquids through a straw to enhance control. 🎈🥤

For a fun, at-home start, encourage your child to chew on crunchy vegetables like carrot sticks. 🥕 This not only builds jaw strength safely but also turns mealtime into an exciting adventure of discovery.

If feeding routines or articulation feel challenging, know that personalized occupational therapy can make a real difference, fostering skills with patience and play. 💕

I'm here to partner with you-let's nurture your child's progress together. 🤝
✨ Reach out for a consultation today✨

12/10/2025

🌟 Bilateral Coordination 🌟

Bilateral coordination -using both sides of the body together-is crucial for tasks like zipping jackets or playing instruments. 🤲🎶

Drawing from years in pediatric OT, I use crossing-the-midline games, like threading a needle across the body, to foster this. It’s like wiring the brain for teamwork.🧠✨

If coordination lags, my engaging interventions bridge the gap. 💪
Inspire symmetry and skill-book a session now 💕

11/10/2025

🌟 Gross Motor Milestones🌟

Gross motor skills pave the way for active play and confidence in kids. 💪
From crawling to jumping...these milestones are so exciting🎉

In pediatric OT, I love using fun games like obstacle courses to build strong legs, improve coordination, and spark joy🏃‍♂️💫
It’s therapy disguised as play , building strong foundations and bright smiles. 😍

✨ Watch your child thrive✨
If you’ve noticed delays or concerns, my expert sessions provide targeted, caring support to help your little one shine.

Let’s milestone together 💛

10/10/2025

Handwriting Improvement

Handwriting can be tough for little ones, and it’s easy for them (and parents) to feel frustrated. 💛 But the good news is .... with the right Occupational Therapy (OT) support, big progress happens in fun, playful ways✨

In my sessions, I love using pencil grips, tracing games, and even playdough letter shapes to build hand strength, coordination, and confidence. 💪🎨 Kids don’t just practice ... they enjoy the journey🚀

If your child is finding handwriting a bit tricky, I’d love to help. My sessions are gentle, engaging, and tailored to your child’s needs. Together, we can turn handwriting practice into a joyful adventure 💕

09/10/2025

Sensory Play Magic for Kids.

Sensory play isn’t just messy fun; it’s brain-building magic 🧠✨
As an occupational therapist, I’ve seen how simple sensory activities help children improve focus, emotional control, and motor skills while having fun.

💡 Try this at home:
Fill a small container with rice, scoops, and a few hidden toys. Let your little one dig, pour, and explore. It’s calming, exciting, and full of learning moments.

Every child’s sensory journey is different.

If your child needs extra support with attention, play, or sensory regulation, my therapy sessions are playful, engaging, and designed to meet their unique needs.

Let’s nurture their growth together through fun and meaningful play. 💕

08/10/2025

🌟 Developing Motor Skills Through Play 🌟

As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’ve witnessed how meaningful play can make a big difference in a child’s growth and independence.

Fine motor skills, such as grasping, writing, and fastening buttons, are the building blocks for everyday success.

✨ Did you know?
Activities like threading beads don’t just strengthen hand–eye coordination, they also nurture focus, creativity, and self-confidence.

👋 Try this at home: Gather some large beads and a string, and let your child explore threading. Celebrate each success it’s a wonderful way to make learning fun and empowering!

If your child is finding these tasks challenging, I offer personalized therapy sessions designed to make skill development enjoyable and effective. Let’s work together to unlock their full potential.

📩 Message me today to learn more or book a consultation.

20/07/2025

Empowering Stroke Recovery:

How Occupational Therapy Helps at Home

Stroke can significantly impact daily life, affecting mobility, self-care, and energy levels.
Occupational therapy (OT) is essential for helping stroke patients regain independence and improve quality of life, especially within the home environment.

At Special Needs Therapy Hub, we focus on practical strategies to support recovery.

Here are three key ways OT helps:

1. Adapting the Home Environment for Safety:

Our therapists assess and recommend modifications like installing grab bars, removing tripping hazards, or rearranging furniture to ensure a safe and accessible living space. These changes reduce the risk of falls and promote confidence.

2.Teaching Energy Conservation Techniques:

Stroke often leads to fatigue, making daily tasks exhausting. OT teaches strategies like pacing activities, using adaptive equipment, and breaking tasks into smaller steps to manage energy and prevent overexertion.

3.Practicing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):

We work on essential tasks like dressing, eating, and grooming, often using adaptive tools like button hooks or reachers. These practices help patients regain independence and reduce reliance on caregivers.

These home-based strategies empower families to support their loved ones, fostering recovery and independence.

If you or someone you care for has experienced a stroke, reach out to us for guidance on how occupational therapy can help.

We’re here to assist.

15/07/2025

Unlocking Sensory Potential: Occupational Therapy Techniques for Children with Autism

Sensory processing challenges are common in children with autism, affecting how they experience touch, sound, and movement. These differences can make everyday activities overwhelming, leading to distress or avoidance.

At Special Needs Therapy Hub, our occupational therapists use evidence-based techniques to help children regulate their sensory systems and thrive. Here are three key interventions:

Deep Pressure Therapy:
This involves using weighted blankets, vests, or hugs to provide calming, deep pressure input. It helps reduce anxiety, improve focus, and promote self-regulation, making it easier for children to engage in daily tasks.

Sensory Diets:
A sensory diet is a personalized schedule of sensory activities tailored to the child’s needs, such as swinging for vestibular input or playing with textured materials for tactile stimulation. It helps maintain optimal arousal levels throughout the day.

Therapeutic Brushing:
Also known as the Wilbarger Protocol, this gentle brushing technique uses a specific brush to provide tactile input, reducing hypersensitivity to touch and improving tolerance for clothing, grooming, or other tactile experiences.

These techniques not only address sensory challenges but also enhance participation in school, play, and family life. If your child struggles with sensory processing, occupational therapy can make a significant difference. Curious how we can help? Reach out for a consultation and let’s support your child’s journey.

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Home Visits
Nairobi South
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+254791720381

Website

http://specialneedstherapyh.wixsite.com/snth

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