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Supporting Siblings of Children with Autism: What Parents Need to Know
When a child is diagnosed with autism, the entire family is impacted—not just the parents, but siblings as well. Brothers and sisters of children with autism often grow up in environments that demand empathy, adaptability, and emotional resilience from a very young age. While much of the attention understandably centres on the child with autism,…
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Autism and Disability Rights: What Every Parent Should Know
Parenting a child on the autism spectrum is a journey that involves patience, continuous learning, and strong advocacy. Beyond understanding developmental needs, awareness of autism and disability rights is essential to ensure that children receive dignity, protection, and equal opportunities. These rights are not about special treatment but about fairness, accessibility, diversity & inclusion. Informed…
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How to Build Positive Routines for a Child with ADHD
Building positive routines for a child with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) plays a vital role in supporting emotional regulation, behavioural stability, and academic growth. Children with ADHD often struggle with attention, impulsivity, and organization, making consistency and predictability essential for their overall development. Thoughtfully designed routines help reduce daily stress, strengthen self-discipline, and foster a sense…