Autism
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Understanding PDA: When Everyday Demands Feel Overwhelming for Children
Explore Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) through real-life examples and practical strategies for home and school. Learn how anxiety, control, and uncertainty shape children’s behaviour — and how compassionate, flexible approaches can help them feel safe and thrive.
Written on 19 Oct 2025 for Professionals
You Don’t See Me: Masking and Neurodiversity in Girls
A powerful first-person story revealing what it feels like for neurodivergent girls to mask their true selves at school and in daily life. Written from a child’s perspective, this heartfelt piece invites adults to look deeper, listen with empathy, and see beyond the mask.
Written on 10 Oct 2025 for Professionals
Understanding Sensory Seeking Behaviours in Children: A Case Study
A practical guide to understanding sensory seeking behaviours in children. Learn the signs, causes, and strategies parents and professionals can use at home and in school to support sensory needs.
Written on 24 Aug 2025 for Professionals
What is Stimming? Supporting Neurodivergent Children
Learn what stimming is, why children stim, and how to support neurodivergent behaviours. Understand sensory regulation, reduce stigma, and create inclusive environments.
Written on 10 Jan 2025 for Professionals