“What did you say?” Auditory Processing Disorder
Need to know: A deep dive into understanding auditory processing disorder. Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is a complex condition that affects a child’s ability to […]
Lived experience – My child didn’t need to change, I did.
Need to know: A personal account on the challenges of neurodiverse parenting. Three years ago my days were filled with power struggles, yelling, sadness and […]
Vestibular sense, the traffic controller
Need to know: A discussion on understanding vestibular sense. The vestibular sense, also known as the sense of balance, is located in the inner ear […]
Proprioception the sixth sense
Need to know: the importance of the sixth sense The human brain relies on 8 senses to process and pass information about the body’s internal […]
Lived experience – Surviving the festive season
Need to know: Managing neurodivergent children around the festive season The festive season is around the corner and with it comes family gatherings. There is […]
Trauma looks different for neurodivergent children
Need to know: Understanding trauma in neurodivergent children This is a guest blog post by Anita McCraffrey from Neurodivergent Wellness Groups From a sensory, social […]
Part 2: Interoception the hidden sense key to wellbeing
Need to know: What is interoception and why do you need to listen to the signs Interoception refers to your ability to detect and interpret […]
Part 1: Interoception the hidden sense key to wellbeing
Need to know: Interoception is the hidden sense that helps you heighten awareness When someone asks you to name all the human senses, we bet […]
Recognise a tantrum from a meltdown before you intervene
Need to know The terms tantrums and meltdowns are used interchangeably by many parents. This single view of behaviour can cause parents to mismanage these […]
Why is my child lashing out at school?
Need to know Getting a phone call from your child’s school informing you that your child has hurt someone or has destroyed property can be […]