by | Apr 4, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Autism is where my interest in child development started. A child with autism (or ASD) isn’t quite like us, but yet can possess some unbelievably amazing skills. I have met parents of children with autism who have shown me what it means to ‘do all that...
by | Nov 13, 2013 | Mealtimes |
Keep in mind ‘mixed textures’ (such as chunky soups, casseroles, stirfries, pasta/rice/bowl dishes) can be very difficult for your child’s sensory system to cope with. It can be easier to serve the meal ‘deconstructed’ – think...
by | Nov 10, 2013 | Literacy, Reviews |
[3 years +] Are you keen for your child to look forward to literacy learning experiences? Are they ready to learn before they start school? Could they do with some help now that they have started school? Do they have learning difficulties or autism? Are you...
by | Sep 5, 2013 | Language, Learning, Milestones, Social skills |
A not-so-recognised milestone is POINTING. It is ‘average’ for a child to understand pointing and also point to close by objects themselves between 12-14 months. This means your child is understanding how to communicate for social purposes!!! When you...