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Autism Teaches Us Not to Take Routines for Granted

Autism Teaches Us Not to Take Routines for Granted

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People on the autism spectrum are known for a considerably strong adherence to routine, and this is seen as a mostly negative trait. It is associated with meltdowns because of disruption, or stubborn behaviour that refuses to adapt to change.…
Neuroplasticity for Adults

Neuroplasticity for Adults – Impossible?

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When you’re looking up neuroplasticity, you may have heard about how it is much higher in the brains of children than adults. And as we’ve seen both in scientific research and the direct experience of many parents, it goes to…

Energy, Exhaustion and the Ear

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In one of our past blogs, we talked about how noise pollution could affect auditory processing and how this is often a challenge of the brain, not really the ear. Even with that said, however, the way the brain processes…

What Screen Time Teaches Us About Family Bonding

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Excessive screen time is always bad. Handled improperly and it can have serious effects on a child’s health (such as compromising their sleeping patterns). Unfortunately, many parents have also gone a bit off course towards the opposite extreme. Many unhelpful…
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3 Parenting Tips for special childrens

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Tuning out is a highly touted stress management technique and one can see it has been gaining even more traction these days thanks to all the anxiety brought about by the pandemic. But more specifically, the term refers to disconnecting…

How to Maintain Development Despite Down Syndrome

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As discussed previously, individuals with Down Syndrome don’t need a cure in order to overcome developmental challenges and still achieve in life. Many of the perceived limitations that Down Syndrome is supposed to bring can be mitigated by early intervention.…