by Yumna | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog
I am very excited to share this week’s post, written by Stefanie Kruger. She had an exciting interview this week with Dr Teresa May-Benson. Happy reading! A roller coaster ride is known for its speed, intensity of highs and lows, unexpected turns, and even...
by Yumna | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog
On 22 July SAISI hosted Dr Susanne Smith-Roley (indicated as SSR below), a scholar and mentee of Dr Ayres (JA), to celebrate her legacy on what would have been her 100th birthday. The interview was facilitated by Dr Annamarie van Jaarsveld (AvJ), Gina Rencken (GR)...
by Yumna | Oct 16, 2019 | Blog
What is Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)? Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by motor coordination that is below the expectations for the child’s age.1Difficulties with motor coordination are not caused...
by Yumna | Sep 18, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
Now that we have some background and understanding of Sensory Integration, we explore treatment options in this week’s post. Sensory Integration Treatment Occupational therapists trained in Ayres Sensory Integration (ASI®) use purposeful activities, specialized...
by Yumna | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog
Welcome to the very first post on our blog. Through these posts, the South African Institute of Sensory Integration intends to share accurate information with the public and dispel myths. When we have accurate information we are empowered to help those who have...
