Dopamine’s Role in Neurodivergent Kids
For parents of neurodivergent kids, understanding dopamine’s role can help you find ways to support your child’s focus, motivation, and well-being.
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Is Your Child Struggling At School? Know your rights.
Two policies exist in SA. here's how they can help your child access the education they deserve.
Neurodivergent Burnout in Children
Neurodivergent burnout is a state of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion experienced by individuals who are neurodivergent.
Understanding ADHD
All about ADHD. On NATIONAL ADHD DAY we’re celebrating the uniqueness of those whose brains work in their own special way!
Tantrum vs. Meltdown: Understand the Differences!
For many parents and caregivers, differentiating between a tantrum and a meltdown can be confusing, but there are key differences.
Understanding Declarative Language: A Helpful Tool for Supporting Neurodivergent Kids
Declarative language is a communication strategy that can be especially helpful when supporting neurodivergent children, such as those with autism or ADHD.
Understanding Misophonia in Neurodivergent Children
Misophonia is a condition where specific sounds, like chewing or tapping, trigger intense emotional reactions such as anger or anxiety. It’s common in neurodivergent individuals. Find out more.
Understanding the DSM-5: ADHD & ASD Diagnosis
Understanding the criteria outlined in the DSM-5 can help parents recognise potential signs and seek appropriate evaluation and support for their children.
ARFID: Not just picky eating.
ARFID is relatively common among neurodivergent children. Recognising the warning signs of ARFID early is crucial for timely intervention.
Discipline in Neurodivergent Children
Traditional methods like scolding or time-outs often miss the mark, failing to consider the unique challenges and needs of these children. So, how do we bridge this gap?