What are Some Common Techniques Used in Neonatal Occupational Therapy?
Several techniques are commonly used in neonatal OT, including:
- Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT): Focuses on improving posture and movement. - Sensory Integration Therapy: Helps infants process and respond to sensory information. - Kangaroo Care: Skin-to-skin contact between parents and infants to promote bonding and regulate the baby's physiological functions. - Positioning and Handling: Techniques to support proper alignment and comfort.
