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  • Starting School

    First day of school blues – why it’s OK and how to help
    When I was in primary school I cried on the first day of school every day until Grade 3. It was always put down to the fact that I was shy, clingy to my mother and apprehensive due to my multicultural background.

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  • Enough Sleep for School

    How to adjust your child’s sleep pattern in time for school
    The school holidays can often mean later bedtimes and lazy sleep-ins. And it can take a little bit of time to get back into a good sleep routine once school starts.

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  • Tips for Transitioning

    Transition includes change in teacher, change in room, change in students in the class not just starting preschool, school, high school and beyond. The nature of ASD is such that transition can be extremely stressful, no matter what age or how BIG or SMALL the change maybe.

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  • Year 1 Phonics – a Firm Foundation

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  • Communication Milestones

    Speech Pathology Australia produced the Communication Milestones Kit1 to provide information for parents and carers about the role of speech pathologists. The kit also assists parents and carers to find a speech pathologist if they are unsure about whether their child is having difficulty with his or her speech, language and communication.

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  • Feeling Different

    To mark day one of Dyslexia Awareness Week and being #positiveaboutdyslexia, we thought you'd like this little film about the ups and downs of dyslexia.

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  • How to Use Music to Fine Tune Your Child for School

    Can music actually make us smarter? Research suggests that from as early as 16 weeks of pregnancy, when auditory function is forming, babies begin their musical development.Their early adaptive exposure to sounds, including those familiar sounds of parents’ voices, enhance extraordinary processing skills.

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  • 6 Ways to Get Your Reluctant

    For many children who find page after page of text daunting, reading can seem like a dreaded chore. Here are some ideas to help make reading fun, build confidence and encourage a lifelong love of books and reading.

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  • 5 Tips to Help An Angry Child

    Oftentimes the most difficult part of an educator’s day is not the curriculum they teach or the long hours they work. For many educators, what keeps us up at night is trying to figure out how to best meet the social and emotional needs of their students. While this is an area in which I am learning everyday, I feel that I have learned some things that may help others find more success with students that seem to struggle to make it through the day.

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  • 5 Things Learnt from a Special Parenting Journey

    Over my eight-and-a-half years as a parent, I have experienced many highs and lows. My daughter Amelia is deaf and on the autism spectrum so it hasn’t always been a smooth ride, but there’s been a lot to celebrate too.

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