Name:Agasthina
Gender:Male
Father’s Name:Dasharath
Mother’s Name: Sangeetha
File Number AUKHKI 242500017
Identified On 23/10/2024
Mother’s Name: Sangeetha
Family Type:Separated family

Child’s Issues:
Speech difficulties and social behavior problems

Type of Disability:
Intellectual disability

Address:
Halekhed B, Humnabad Taluk, Bidar District

Date of Identification:23/10/2024

Family Background: The father works as a daily-wage laborer, and the mother is a homemaker. The child has one younger sister. The family is economically very poor.

Birth History:
The child did not cry at birth and remained hospitalized for one month.

Before Intervention:
The child had difficulty walking, standing, and had speech problems.

How the Issue Was Identified:
The child was identified through Anganwadi workers. Assessment revealed challenges in the following areas:
• Social behavior
• Speech difficulties
• Walking and mobility
• Not holding objects in hands

Recommendations:
• Conducted an assessment for the child
• Advised the child to visit the hospital

Intervention Provided:
• Weekly home visits and visits to sub-centers were conducted to teach walking exercises
• Activities to recognize colors and engage in hand-based exercises using powder

Activities for Walking and Communication:
• Speaking in simple words
• Recognizing people outside the family
• Drinking water independently
• Participating in play with other children

Outcome after Intervention: The child has shown slight improvement in mobility, speech, and social interaction following these interventions.