We are pleased to extend to you all, a warm invitation to our upcoming “Introduction to Autism Workshop” This workshop is designed to provide valuable insights and knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorders, empowering parents and professionals with the tools and understanding needed to support their children/clients better. Presented by Myrna Dominguez (CLINICAL TEAM LEADER & […]
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Theraputty, a versatile hand exercise material, has been making waves in the world of therapy. Originally designed for hand strengthening and rehabilitation, it has evolved into a powerhouse therapeutic tool used across various disciplines. Its unique properties and adaptability have made it an essential component in occupational therapy, physical therapy, and even stress management practices.
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The staff at Autism Advisory & support Service know all too well that when dealing with public transport, navigating the journey can be particularly challenging for individuals with hidden disabilities like autism, dementia, or anxiety, as well as those who care for them. The Sunflower Lanyard The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is a simple tool for
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For individuals with autism, establishing routines and managing time can be challenging. However, with the help of timers, this daily struggle can be transformed into a more positive experience. Timers provide structure, reduce anxiety, and promote independence for both children and adults with autism. In this blog, we will explore how using timers can support
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We here at Autism Advisory & Support Service know that parenting is an incredible journey filled with love, joy, and sometimes challenges. No matter how experienced or prepared we are, every parent will encounter situations where they could use some guidance and support. In this digital age, accessing parent resources has become easier than ever
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Exploring the Reasons Behind Chewing As humans, the act of putting objects in our mouths is an innate part of our oral development, especially during infancy and early childhood. It’s a stage of exploration and discovery, as babies and toddlers use their mouths to learn about the world around them. However, for some individuals, this
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Toilet training, also known as potty training or toilet learning, is an essential milestone in a child’s development but it is not without its challenges. The process involves teaching young children to use the toilet for their bowel and bladder needs instead of relying on nappies or pull ups. While each child is unique and
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Every child deserves a nurturing and inclusive environment where they can learn, grow, and develop to their fullest potential. When it comes to children with disabilities, providing them with opportunities to interact, play, and socialise becomes even more crucial. A playgroup designed specifically for children with disabilities can be a powerful avenue for fostering their
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The Vuly Ultra Trampoline Review A sensory product is designed to stimulate the senses, providing a calming or stimulating effect on the user—for example, a quality safe trampoline. Today we are reviewing the Vuly Ultra Trampoline. Table of Contents What is the Vuly Ultra Trampoline? Is there anything more Australian than playing on a trampoline
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What resources can I use to help my child with additional needs comprehend the upcoming changes associated with puberty? Children with autism and other additional needs can have difficulty understanding only verbal information. The Special Girls’ Business books published by SGB Publishing are available in our Sensory Resource Store and aim to provide both written
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