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A young girl and her father walking together, holding hands and smiling at each other in a sunny outdoor setting
Posted inAsk an Autism Researcher Educational and vocational engagement Teaching and learning with Autism

Choosing a school for a child on the Autism spectrum

What should you consider when selecting the best school for your Autistic child? Learn the differences between mainstream and special schools, their advantages, and challenges, to help make an informed decision.
Posted by mdenham September 27, 2013
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Posted inAsk an Autism Researcher Educational and vocational engagement Teaching and learning with Autism

School refusal

Learn how psychologists, speech pathologists, and educators collaborate to support Autistic children in school.
Posted by mdenham June 26, 2013
The Influence of Bedding and Sleep Hygiene Factors on Sleep in Children Aged 2-5 Years
Posted inAutism and sleep Health and wellbeing Study summary

The Influence of Bedding and Sleep Hygiene Factors on Sleep in Children Aged 2-5 Years

Late last year 96 primary caregivers of 101 children aged 2 to 5 years (average age 4 years) participated in an anonymous survey titled ‘Bedding, Diet and Sleep in Children aged 2 to 5 Years’. The survey was funded by Australian Wool Innovation.  The following is a summary of the main findings.

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Posted by mdenham June 11, 2013
Mother and daughter sitting on a couch, engaged in conversation while looking at a cell phone together
Posted inFamily wellbeing Health and wellbeing

Bound Together – Autism and Emotional Attachment

Learn how psychologists, speech pathologists, and educators collaborate to support Autistic children in school.
Posted by mdenham April 18, 2013

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