LAKBAY-TAHANAN: Pagtuklas at Paglinang ng Abilidad sa Bawat Sulok ng Tahanan at Rosario Ocampo Elementary School
On January 22, 2025, the UP College of Allied Medical Professions (UP CAMP), through its Public Service and Extension Committee and in partnership with ATRIEV (Adaptive Technology for Rehabilitation, Integration and Empowerment of the Visually Impaired), conducted a one-day seminar titled “LAKBAY-TAHANAN: Pagtuklas at Paglinang ng Abilidad sa Bawat Sulok ng Tahanan.”
Held at Rosario Ocampo Elementary School in Taytay, Rizal, the seminar brought together 40 parents and educators of children with special needs, creating a space to explore holistic and practical ways of supporting child development within the home environment.
The seminar featured expert-led discussions by CAMP faculty members that provided caregivers with practical, evidence-based strategies to support children’s development at home. Asst. Prof. John Patrick Lentejas emphasized the importance of physical activity and movement as foundations of holistic growth. Asst. Prof. Lloeden Cabacuñgan discussed approaches to fostering effective and meaningful communication between children and their support systems, while Ms. Kizha Gabutan highlighted strategies for nurturing socio-emotional skills and managing behavioral development.
Through shared learning and collaboration, LAKBAY-TAHANAN reaffirmed the importance of empowering families and educators to nurture every child’s abilities—starting from home.
