Occupational therapy

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Occupational therapy (OT) is a branch of health care that helps people of all ages who have physical, sensory, or cognitive problems. OT can help them regain independence in all areas of their lives. Occupational therapists help with barriers that affect a person's emotional, cognition, social, and physical needs through everyday activities. OT helps kids play, improves their school performance, and aids their daily activities. It also boosts their self-esteem and sense of accomplishment. With OT, kids can: Develop fine motor skills so they can grasp and release toys and develop good handwriting or computer skills. Improve eye-hand coordination, play, pre school learning skills. Such as bat a ball and copy from a blackboard, absorb in drawing to discover them self with their imagination. Master basic life skills such as bathing, getting dressed, brushing teeth, and self-feeding. Learn positive behaviours and social skills by practicing how they manage frustration and anger. Get special enhancement to build them independent. Along with wheelchairs, splints, bathing equipment, dressing devices, and communication aids etc. Occupational therapists help with barriers that affect a person's emotional, cognition, social, and physical needs through everyday activities