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Should I Homeschool My Child?
Before you make the leap, there’s a lot to think through — from choosing the right curriculum to supporting social connections and accommodations at home. This guide walks you through key questions and practical tips to help you decide whether homeschooling is the right fit for your child and your family.

Abbie Cameron
Jul 234 min read


Preparing Teens for Adulthood: Essential Skills for Life Beyond School
Transitioning to post-secondary life whether it’s college, university, apprenticeships, or independence, means learning a whole new set of life skills. From budgeting and laundry to hygiene, time management, it’s these real-world skills that truly prepare teens for what comes next.

Abbie Cameron
Jun 307 min read


Travelling With an Autistic Child : Your Rights and Supports
Traveling with an autistic child can be a joyful experience—with the right tools and supports in place. From Canada's "One Person, One Fare" policy to quiet rooms at major airports and the discreet Sunflower Lanyard, this blog covers essential travel tips, national supports, and sensory-friendly strategies to help your family journey with greater comfort, confidence, and ease.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Jun 184 min read


Your Child Has Started Medication—Now What?
Starting a new medication is just the beginning. Learn how to track changes, spot side effects, and work with your child’s provider to make informed decisions.

Lindsay Picard
May 283 min read


More Than Just Words: Supporting Reading Comprehension in Everyday Moments
Reading is more than just decoding words—it's about connection, curiosity, and comprehension.
Whether your child prefers audiobooks, comics, or classic storybooks, there are so many ways to make reading fun, meaningful, and accessible. In this blog, we’ll share practical tools, engaging strategies, and a free downloadable resource to help build your child’s reading confidence and routine at home!

Abbie Cameron
May 206 min read


Funding Options for Clinical Services & Programs: A Guide for Families
The cost of therapy, equipment, and respite care can add up fast—but Ontario offers funding to help. Learn about key programs & how we can h

Abbie Cameron
May 123 min read


Presumed Competence: Why It Matters
What if people assumed you couldn’t before you even tried? Presuming competence opens doors to inclusion, growth, and true support.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Apr 214 min read


Helping Autistic Youth Embrace Their Authentic Selves
Discover the power of fostering a positive autistic self-identity! In this blog, we explore how embracing autism as a unique strength—rather than something to be fixed—builds confidence and resilience. Learn practical ways parents can nurture self-awareness, self-acceptance, and celebrate their child's strengths, empowering them to thrive.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Apr 146 min read


Inclusion Theatre in Schools: Performative vs. Meaningful Change
Is your child’s school truly inclusive or just putting on a show? Learn the difference between real inclusion and ‘inclusion theatre'.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Mar 314 min read


Understanding Interoception: The Hidden Sense That Shapes Emotions, Body Awareness, and Regulation
This blog explores interoception, the hidden sense that helps kids recognize emotions and body signals.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Mar 245 min read


When "Good Enough" Never Feels Good Enough: Understanding Perfectionism in Kids
This blog explores the signs, causes, and hidden downsides of perfectionism—and, most importantly, how parents can support perfectionism.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Mar 103 min read


Helping Kids with School Anxiety
School anxiety can be difficult for both children and parents. Learn why students might suffer with school anxiety and how to support them.

Sarah Breckenridge
Feb 54 min read


What to Do When Your Child's Teacher Raises Concerns: A Guide for Parents
Parent-teacher interviews are a great opportunity for parents to learn about their child's progress in school. However, it can be concerning

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Nov 15, 20233 min read



