Oro Motor Therapy in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Therapy targeting the muscles of the mouth and face to improve feeding and speech. Located in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad.
What is Oro Motor Therapy?
Oro Motor Therapy focuses on improving the strength, coordination, and movement of the muscles in the mouth, lips, tongue, and jaw. This therapy is essential for children who have difficulty with feeding, swallowing, or speech production due to weak or poorly coordinated oral muscles. It helps children develop the oral motor skills necessary for eating, drinking, and clear speech.
At Shishu Child Development Centre in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, we provide expert oro motor therapy services for children in Gujarat. Our experienced therapists are dedicated to helping children reach their full potential through evidence-based interventions.
How Oro Motor Therapy Works
An oro motor therapist begins with a thorough evaluation of the child's oral structure and function. Therapy sessions include exercises and activities designed to strengthen and coordinate oral muscles. These may include blowing exercises, tongue exercises, facial massage, and structured eating activities. The therapist may use specialized tools and techniques to facilitate proper oral motor development.
Benefits of Oro Motor Therapy
Why Choose Oro Motor Therapy in Ahmedabad?
Shishu Child Development Centre, located in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, is a leading provider of oro motor therapy services in Gujarat. Our center offers:
Related Assessments
Oro Motor Therapy is often recommended based on the following assessments at our Ahmedabad center:
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Oro Motor Therapy center located in Ahmedabad?
Shishu Child Development Centre is located at 403, Addor Ambition, Commerce Six Rd, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380014. Our center is easily accessible from all parts of Ahmedabad and serves families across Gujarat.
Is Oro Motor Therapy available in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad?
Yes, Oro Motor Therapy is available at our Navrangpura center in Ahmedabad. We provide expert pediatric therapy services with convenient scheduling options for families in Ahmedabad and surrounding areas in Gujarat.
How can I schedule a Oro Motor Therapy session in Ahmedabad?
To schedule a Oro Motor Therapy session at our Ahmedabad center, you can call us at +91-9824077189 or email shishuchilddevelopment@gmail.com. We offer flexible appointment times to accommodate families across Gujarat.
Do you provide Oro Motor Therapy services for children across Gujarat?
Yes, we serve families from Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Surat, and throughout Gujarat. Our Navrangpura location in Ahmedabad is centrally located and easily accessible for families seeking pediatric therapy services.
What signs indicate my child might need Oro Motor Therapy?
Signs include difficulty chewing or swallowing, excessive drooling, limited tongue movement, difficulty with certain speech sounds, or picky eating due to oral sensitivities.
How often are sessions scheduled?
Sessions are typically scheduled 1-3 times per week, with home exercises recommended between sessions.
Can oro motor exercises be done at home?
Yes, the therapist will provide home exercises that parents can practice with their child daily to reinforce skills learned in therapy.
How long does therapy typically last?
The duration varies depending on the severity of the difficulties and the child's progress, but many children show improvement within 3-6 months.
Is oro motor therapy painful?
No, the therapy should not be painful. Some children may initially be sensitive to oral touch, but therapists work gradually to increase comfort and tolerance.
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