π Step-by-Step Guide: Should You Give Single, Multiple, or Combined Therapy?
π Step-by-Step Guide: Should You Give Single, Multiple, or Combined Therapy? ✅ Step 1: Start with Need-Based Priority After assessment, identify which area is most crucial for the child. Examples: If speech is absent or poor → Start with Speech Therapy If hyperactivity, sensory issues are dominant → Start with Occupational Therapy If learning issues or school complaints → Start with Special Education If behavioural aggression or emotional issues → Begin with Behaviour Therapy π Golden Rule : Start with only ONE therapy in the first 2–4 weeks to observe adaptation. π Step 2: Gradually Introduce Additional Therapy (Multi-Therapy Plan) When the child: Shows improvement in tolerance Sits for 30–45 mins Follows basic therapist instruction Shows readiness to receive more input ➡️ Then add a second therapy (e.g., OT + Speech) Example Model: Week Therapy Plan 1–4 Start with Occupational...