Improving your Child’s Visual Perception Skills
Visual perception skills are needed in daily routines such as reading, dressing and many other activities. Here are some tips to help our children overcome their visual perception challenges.
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SPD Celebrates Service Quality and Excellence
We are proud to share that we are recipients of 13 Awards at the Community Care Excellence Awards 2022, and a Commendation Award at the ECDA Awards for Excellence in Early Childhood Development 2022.
Volunteering at SPD has made me a better person
Our volunteer Ms Deepti Dongre, pens her reflections on her volunteering journey with SPD.
Planning an Accessible Staycation for Wheelchair Users
Planning for a year-end staycation with your loved one with disability or for yourself? Our former Transition to Employment client Mr Tan Hung Bak and his wife share some tips to help you get started.
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Adopt a positive mindset for positive parenting
For most parents, raising a child can be as taxing as it is rewarding. And for some, their parenting journey could be fraught with even more challenges. Mr Raj, a caregiver, shares his thoughts on how positive thinking can help set the stage for healthier parent-child relationship and better learning outcomes for children.
When Caregivers Turn to Violence – The Dark Side of Caregivers’ Stress
When caregiving stress is not managed appropriately, there is a possibility of them escalating into unhelpful behaviours such as violence. Our senior social worker Angela explains why caregivers looking after PwDs could become abusive.
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Giving your child a JUMPstart
Jumping is a key skill that requires balance, coordination and body awareness. Our physiotherapist shares some tips to help your child learn jumping skills at home.
Addressing Behavioural Concerns in Autistic Youth through Active Engagements
Not getting the snacks or drinks when he wanted them used to trigger meltdowns and self-injurious behaviours in Hong Yun. Read on to find out how the DAC team addresses his behavioural concerns.
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SPD Holds 58th Annual General Meeting
The Board of Management for the term 2022 to 2024 was elected at our Annual General Meeting on 27 August 2022.
Get to Know Our team This Professionals’ Day
Team SPD comprises of professionals with different skills from different backgrounds. We bring out each other’s strengths and work as a team to enable our clients to realise their full potential, as well as value add to their journey towards independence.