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Navigating Big Life Transitions
Life is full of changes, and while some of these changes are exciting, they can also be overwhelming, especially for children. Whether...

Tiana Vandendort
Jan 215 min read
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Improving Sleep Quality for Neurodivergent Teens: Advice for Parents and Caregivers
Discover effective strategies for improving sleep hygiene in neurodivergent teens. Learn how to create a supportive sleep environment.

Tiana Vandendort
Dec 16, 20245 min read
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My Kid is Gifted? What does that mean? An FAQ blog about giftedness and 2E
Wondering what giftedness and twice exceptional means? How is giftedness measured? How do we support gifted learners? This blog has it all!

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Dec 1, 20247 min read
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"You're gifted!"- How to Explain Giftedness to Your Child/ Teen
Help your gifted child thrive! Learn how to share their strengths, navigate challenges, and embrace exciting educational opportunities.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Nov 24, 20244 min read
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Preparing Your Child For a Psychological Assessment: A Guide for Parents
When your child is about to go for a psychological assessment, explain what it is in a way that feels comfortable, fun, and interesting.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Nov 17, 20244 min read
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The Strengths Within: ADHD Version
Happy ADHD Awareness Month! Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often perceived just as a challenge, but it's crucial for...

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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A Caregiver's Guide to Teaching Sex Education to Neurodivergent Youth
Guiding your child through the ups and downs of growing up can be tough, especially when it comes to topics like sex education

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Oct 24, 202411 min read
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The Importance of Sensory Processing for Emotion Regulation in Youth
Children who experience sensory processing challenges may struggle with emotional regulation, social interactions, and behaviour. By...

Kim Hanson
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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"All About Me": A resource to help others understand your neurodivergent child
Discover how to fill out an "All About Me" resources about your neurodivergent child to provide to educators and caregivers.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Helping Kids Cope with Big Feelings: Using Breath and Mindfulness
Learn breathing techniques that you can use as caregivers to help regulate your child.

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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Parenting to Promote Emotion and Behaviour Regulation in Kids
How to parent sensitive children using emotion coaching and behaviour regulation

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
May 29, 20245 min read
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Words from an OT- Neuroaffirming Occupational Therapy for Neurodivergent Youth
What is Occupational Therapy (OT)? How can OT help neurodivergent children and teens?

Kim Hanson
Jan 4, 20244 min read
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Help! Nothing is working: Classroom Edition.
Emotion and Behaviour Regulation Tips for the Classroom

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Dec 4, 20232 min read
475 views
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