When guiding children with autism, caregivers often face the daunting task of figuring out the most effective techniques to use. In this article, Mr Raj, whose son Kirisnah attends our Sheltered Workshop programme, shares his reflection on how the effective use of techniques helped him to guide Kirisnah in achieving the desired learning outcomes.
Patience and Wisdom to Identify Intervention Techniques that Work Read More »
This Children’s Day, we’re shining the spotlight on a special group of heroes who play big roles in supporting our children with developmental needs.
Celebrating the Super Siblings of Children with Developmental Needs Read More »
As we celebrate the enduring bond between siblings this Children’s Day, we encourage you to join us in showing appreciation to the siblings in your life.
With nine children, there is never a dull day in Mdm Tahirah’s home. Always lively, noisy and sometimes messier than she likes, there is no shortage of help when someone is in need. But isn’t this the beauty of a large family? In this final instalment of the Caregivers’ Specials, we hear from Mdm Tahirah
Mum of Nine on Caring for Six Children with Special Needs (Caregivers’ Specials) Read More »
When we speak of self-care, many tend to think of reading, exercising, watching videos, or having a nice cup of tea. However, sharing your story, seeking spiritual or peer support, and even massaging your pressure points are also forms of self-care. These are some key themes that were discussed during the inaugural peer-to-peer sharing session
Inaugural Peer-to-Peer Sharing Session for Caregivers, and by Caregivers Read More »
We are proud to share that two of our caregivers from the Building Bridges EIPIC Centre at SPD@Bedok were among the 17 recipients of the SingHealth Inspirational Caregiver Award this year.
Caregivers Lauded for Their Resilience and Strength Read More »
This year’s Children’s Day celebrations at SPD was all about nurturing our children’s creativity and imagination. With interactive activities that brought fun straight to their homes, our children were tasked to create something innovative with their families. Let us look at some of our children’s masterpieces and the inspiration behind them. Challenge 1: Bonding
Nurturing Creativity This Children’s Day Read More »
