Ask Chandana
Ask Chandana
Chandana Dash OTR
Every week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L, answers your questions and debunks myths about pediatrics and childhood development.
Ask Chandana
Chandana talks about how to get your children to follow tasks.
Oct 2, 2020
12 min
Ask Chandana Episode 9: How Do I Help My Child With Toileting #2 | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
Continuing from last week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L moves onto the next steps of toileting. Specifically, how to create an environment that sets both you and your children up for success. Toilet training can be incredibly difficult, especially for older children. Chandana provides the resources to move forward effectively. This week, we cover 1:05 Creating an environment for toilet training 1:45 Toilet training for older children based on routine 3:35 Keeping everyone on the same page 5:00 Communicating effectively with your child 7:00 How to set you and your child up for success If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/request-an-appointment/
Sep 18, 2020
8 min
Ask Chandana Episode 8: How Do I Help My Child With Toileting? | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L explains why many parents struggle with their children's toileting issues. Factors like daily routine, training, and conditioning can determine how easily toileting skills can be taught. Chandana provides tools to help parents start toilet training effectively. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Sep 11, 2020
8 min
Ask Chandana Episode 7: What Do My Child's Sensory Issues Have To Do With Allergies? | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L explains the relationship between sensory processing issues and symptoms such as allergies and stuffy noses. Some children suffer for years from allergies, with medication doing little to help. Chandana describes how sensory issues - and the anxiety caused by it - leads to everything from a sore throat to bowel issues. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Sep 4, 2020
8 min
Ask Chandana Episode 6: Introducing New Food to A Picky Eater Part 2 | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L discusses what parents can do to help their children's eating habits. Picky eating can be a frustrating habit to break, and Chandana provides the resources to help children broaden their pallet. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Aug 28, 2020
10 min
Ask Chandana Episode 5: Introduce New Food to A Picky Eater | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L discusses what parents can do to help their children's eye contact and focus. Chandana provides parents the tools they can use to help improve their children's lives. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Aug 21, 2020
11 min
Ask Chandana Episode 4: Improving Eye Contact With Your Child Part 2 | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L discusses what parents can do to help their children's eye contact and focus. Chandana provides parents the tools they can use to help improve their children's lives. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Aug 14, 2020
7 min
Ask Chandana Episode 3: Improving Eye Contact With Your Child | Autism & Sensory Disorder Support
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L discusses what parents can do to improve their child's focus. Many parents find it difficult to make and keep eye contact with their children. Chandana explains why children struggle with eye contact, and what parents can do about it. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Aug 7, 2020
10 min
Ask Chandana #2: What Exercises Can Improve My Child's Fine Motor Skills?
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L discusses what parents can do to improve their child's handwriting skills. Many parents seek fine motor therapy for their children but fail to see results. Chandana discusses what causes handwriting issues, and basic exercises you can do to make a lasting and effective change in your child's life. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/pediatric-therapy/fine-motor-delays/
Jul 31, 2020
10 min
Ask Chandana #1: Improving Your Child's Handwriting and Fine Motor Skills
This week, Chandana Dash, OTR/L debunks common myths about fine motor skills, and what can be done to improve your child's handwriting skills. Many parents seek fine motor therapy for their children but fail to see results. Chandana discusses what causes handwriting issues, and basic exercises you can do to make a lasting and effective change in your child's life. If you want to schedule an appointment to give your child safe and effective therapy, Call 618-243-7822 or Visit https://synergytherapeuticgroup.com/request-an-appointment/
Jul 27, 2020
13 min