What Causes ADHD?
Discover the causes of ADHD: genetics, brain development, and environmental risk factors. Learn what does—and doesn’t—cause ADHD in children.
The PDA Controversy
A recent review examined the controversy around Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA).
Understanding Dyspraxia
A guide for South African parents. What is it, how is it diagnosed and how can we help a child with it.
What Is DCAPS?
An adaptation of South Africa’s national CAPS curriculum designed specifically for learners with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities (also referred to as SID).
Perception of Neurodivergence in South Africa
How is autism perceived in South Africa? It’s a condition met with side-eyes, silence, shame, and, sometimes, supernatural explanations.
When Words Won’t Work: How Movement Helped My Son Regulate After a Hard Day
A personal story about how movement helped my son regulate during a hard day and how you can help your child regulate.
Why Is My Child Chewing Everything?
Why do some kids chew for sensory regulation? Chew tools like necklaces can offer a safe, supportive alternative.
Major New Study Identifies Four Core Subtypes of Autism
Groundbreaking autism research has just revealed what many parents have known all along — autism is not one condition, but many.
Neuroaffirming Schools South Africa
A comprehensive list of neuroaffirming schools, special needs schools and remedial schools in all provinces in South Africa
School Support: Private vs. Government Schools
A Parent’s Guide to IEPs and School Support for Neurodivergent Children in South Africa