Neuroaffirming Schools South Africa
A comprehensive list of neuroaffirming schools, special needs schools and remedial schools in all provinces in South Africa
Author: theneuroverse
School Support: Private vs. Government Schools
A Parent’s Guide to IEPs and School Support for Neurodivergent Children in South Africa
Communication Shouldn’t Be This Hard!
The hidden load of communication admin for parents of neurodivergent children is epic. Why is it so hard and what can help.
Trauma in Neurodivergent Children
Trauma in neurodivergent children is often overlooked, misinterpreted, or compounded by systems that fail to understand the body’s language.
PDA: Nervous System & Polyvagal Theory
Viewing PDA through the lens of Polyvagal Theory provides invaluable insight into how a child’s nervous system reacts to demands and offers strategies to help them achieve a state of regulation and safety.
Helpful Tools for Sensory Kids and Busy Brains
Here’s a breakdown of some of the most useful sensory and focus aids for neurodivergent children.
What is DIRFloortime and How Can It Help?
Curious about DIRFloortime? Find out what it is and how this approach may be a good fit for your neurodivergent child.
Neurodivergence vs. Psychopathology — what’s the difference?
Neurodivergence and psychopathology, both variations in brain function but still very different. Let’s explore this!
Sensory Integration at Home
The top 3 pieces of OT equipment to have installed in your home as prescribed by a sensory integration occupational therapist.
Teaching Neurodivergent Kids to Swallow Pills
Swallowing pills can be a complex task for neurodivergent children. Here are some tips and tricks to teach your child how to swallow pills.