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Occupational Therapy for Children with Autism in Kalyan Nagar

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Early Autism Ventures provides structured, evidence-based occupational therapy for children with autism in Kalyan Nagar, designed to improve daily living skills, sensory regulation, motor development, and independence.

If your child struggles with:

  • Sensory overload

  • Difficulty dressing or feeding independently

  • Poor handwriting or weak grip

  • Frequent meltdowns

  • Trouble focusing in school

  • Delayed fine or gross motor skills

Occupational therapy (OT) can make a measurable difference.

At our Kalyan Nagar centre, therapy is not isolated. It is integrated with ABA therapy, speech therapy, and parent training to ensure consistent progress across home and school environments.

What Is Occupational Therapy for Autism?

Occupational therapy helps children participate successfully in everyday life.

For children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), OT focuses on:

  • Sensory processing challenges

  • Self-care skills (toileting, brushing, dressing)

  • Fine motor skills (writing, buttoning, cutting)

  • Gross motor coordination (balance, jumping, climbing)

  • Emotional regulation

  • Play and social participation

The goal is not just skill-building — it is independence.

At Early Autism Ventures – Kalyan Nagar, therapy plans are individualized, measurable, and outcome-focused.

How Occupational Therapy Helps Children with Autism

1. Sensory Regulation and Meltdown Reduction

Many children with autism are hypersensitive or hyposensitive to sensory input.

They may:

  • Cover their ears frequently

  • Avoid certain textures

  • Seek spinning or crashing

  • Become overwhelmed in crowded places

Occupational therapists use structured sensory integration techniques to:

  • Improve tolerance to sound and touch

  • Teach calming strategies

  • Build body awareness

  • Develop emotional self-regulation

This reduces meltdowns and increases classroom readiness.

2. Daily Living Skills (ADL Training)

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Can your child:

  • Button their shirt?

  • Use a spoon independently?

  • Brush teeth without assistance?

If not, OT focuses on:

  • Task breakdown training

  • Visual supports

  • Step-by-step learning

  • Repetition with gradual independence

The aim is practical independence, not perfection.

3. Fine Motor & Handwriting Improvement

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Children with autism often struggle with:
  • Weak pencil grip

  • Poor hand strength

  • Illegible handwriting

  • Slow writing speed

Our occupational therapists in Kalyan Nagar use:

  • Hand strengthening activities

  • Pencil grip correction

  • Multi-sensory writing techniques

  • Motor planning exercises

This directly improves academic confidence.

4. Gross Motor & Coordination Skills

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Poor balance and coordination can affect:

  • Playground participation

  • Sports

  • Sitting posture in class

  • Body awareness

OT helps improve:

  • Core strength

  • Balance

  • Bilateral coordination

  • Motor planning

These improvements increase social participation and confidence.

Why Choose Early Autism Ventures, Kalyan Nagar?

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Kalyan Nagar families choose Early Autism Ventures because we offer:

Multidisciplinary Support

Occupational therapy + ABA therapy + Speech therapy under one roof.

Individualised Therapy Plans

No generic programs. Every child receives customized goals.

Measurable Progress Tracking

Parents receive clear updates on improvements.

Parent Training & Home Programs

We teach you how to continue therapy at home.

School Readiness Support

We provide recommendations for classroom accommodations.

Signs Your Child May Need Occupational Therapy

Consider OT if your child:

  • Has frequent sensory meltdowns

  • Avoids certain textures or sounds

  • Struggles with handwriting

  • Cannot dress independently

  • Has poor balance or coordination

  • Shows difficulty focusing

Early intervention significantly improves outcomes.

Occupational Therapy for Different Age Groups

Toddlers (2–4 years)

  • Sensory regulation

  • Early play skills

  • Feeding support

Preschoolers (4–6 years)

  • School readiness

  • Pencil grip

  • Dressing independence

School-Age Children (6–12 years)

  • Handwriting

  • Social participation

  • Self-organization

Is Occupational Therapy Effective for Autism?

Research and clinical evidence support that structured OT improves:

  • Daily functioning

  • Emotional regulation

  • Motor coordination

  • Participation in school

At Early Autism Ventures – Kalyan Nagar, therapy is not just activity-based. It is goal-oriented and monitored for measurable results.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many OT sessions does my child need?

It depends on individual needs. Some children require 3–6 months. Others benefit from longer programs.

Can OT reduce meltdowns?

Yes. By improving sensory regulation and coping skills, OT significantly reduces frequency and intensity of meltdowns.

Is OT different from ABA therapy?

Yes. ABA focuses on behaviour and learning patterns. OT focuses on motor, sensory, and daily living skills. Both work best together.

Do you provide parent training?

Yes. Parent collaboration is central to our therapy model.

Book an Occupational Therapy Assessment in Kalyan Nagar

If you are searching for:

  • Occupational therapist near me

  • Pediatric occupational therapy in Kalyan Nagar

  • Autism therapy centre in Kalyan Nagar

  • Sensory integration therapy near Kalyan Nagar

Early Autism Ventures is here to support your child’s growth journey.

Early Autism Ventures – Kalyan Nagar

Helping children build independence, confidence, and life skills.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation


Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru

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