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Literacy-Based SLDs: What Recommendations Should Psychologists Provide?
Discover why understanding literacy-based learning challenges, like dyslexia, matters, and learn practical strategies to support your child’s reading and writing success.

Becky McArthur
Nov 156 min read


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


ADHD and IEPs: Creating a Plan That Works
"Just focus..."
If you’ve heard those words and felt frustrated, you’re not alone. For kids with ADHD, it’s not about effort—it’s about a system that wasn’t designed for their brains. This blog breaks down how IEPs can support your child, what accommodations really mean, and how to confidently advocate for what they need to thrive.

Abbie Cameron
May 16 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


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


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


Supporting Young Writers at Home: Tips & a Handy Checklist
In this blog, we’ll explore practical strategies, helpful tools, and personalized approaches to help your child in their writing journey.

Abbie Cameron
Feb 134 min read


Helping Autistic Youth and Youth with Developmental Delays Thrive at School
How to help autistic youth and youth with developmental delays thrive in the school setting. Build good quality IEPs and connect school.

Sarah Breckenridge
Dec 23, 20244 min read


Understanding IEPs and IPRCs in Ontario Schools: A Guide for Parents
**This blog is a living document. It will be frequently updated with new information. Please revisit to stay updated! Navigating the...

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Feb 26, 202411 min read


Help! Nothing is working: Classroom Edition.
Emotion and Behaviour Regulation Tips for the Classroom

Dr. Stephanie Lavoie and Dr. Michelle Fardella
Dec 3, 20232 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
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DISCLAIMER: Information shared by WonderTree on social media is not intended to replace or be constituted as clinical or medical care. It’s intended for educational purposes only. Each child is unique, and the information provided may not be applicable to your specific situation. We are unable to provide specific applications to your child or relevant nuance to your family’s situation. If you need support, please establish care with a licensed provider so that they can provide tailored recommendations for you or your child. Please refer to the disclaimers for this account in the highlights section for further details.](https://scontent.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.71878-15/575615885_1359950339045108_4691293267587536971_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=103&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0xJUFMuYmVzdF9pbWFnZV91cmxnZW4uQzMifQ%3D%3D&_nc_ohc=V20wzkwVh8sQ7kNvwGdZtI0&_nc_oc=AdntGUi-CU_q4w4yTbV_QsPsCktXxkZKekWgu7a_rBzPEiCBah_HidkHtTsUtXB6E5k&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=nje3PE9MMEgLq-v2vgEDKw&oh=00_AfkaeQr06BRJ6yripUzKI94f79RBdCmNWT3U4FCubs5kDQ&oe=693B0591)

