Special Needs
13 Key Differences Between Punishment and Discipline Discipline. It’s a word we often hear in the context of raising children, maintaining order, or achieving personal goals. But what does it really mean? Is it synonymous with punishment? Or is there more to this concept than meets the eye? In this blog post, we will delve […]
What does anxiety in disabilities look like? Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. However, anxiety can manifest differently in individuals with disabilities such as ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). It’s essential to understand the symptoms and causes of anxiety in these conditions […]
4 Types of medications that can be used for anxiety that you maybe did not know about Anxiety can be a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, making it difficult to perform daily tasks and enjoy life. While traditional medications like benzodiazepines have been widely used for anxiety treatment, there are other alternative […]
5 Strategies to Improve Executive Function Skills for Students with Disabilities in Digital Learning Environments Executive Function Skills in Online Education As the world shifts towards online education, students with disabilities face unique challenges in developing their executive function skills. These skills play a crucial role in academic success and overall well-being. However, with the […]
8 signs you may have slow processing speed This article will help you recognise the symptoms of slow processing speed, what may cause it, and how to help. Lets get started now. What is slow processing speed? Have you ever found yourself struggling with completing tasks quickly or keeping up with your peers? Perhaps you’ve […]
12 Strengths of being neurodivergent In this article we will have a look at the 12 strengths that come from thinking differently. But first, let’s clarify what neurodiversity, neurotypical, neurodivergence and neurodivergent is. What is the difference between neurotypical, neurodiversity, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence? Neurodiversity, neurotypical, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence are terms that are gaining more attention […]
10 Things you need to know about rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) Have you ever felt like your emotions are on overdrive when someone rejects or criticizes you? Do you find yourself constantly seeking validation and avoiding situations where rejection is possible? If so, you may be experiencing rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD). RSD is a little-known […]
The difference between developmental delays and behavioural disorders As parents, caregivers, or guardians of young children, we are always on the lookout for signs that our little ones may need some extra help to reach their full potential. But with so many different terms and diagnoses floating around out there, it can be tough to […]
What is the difference between neurotypical, neurodiversity, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence? Neurodiversity, neurotypical, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence are terms that are gaining more attention in today’s society. But what do they mean? Are they interchangeable? In this blog post, we will be exploring the differences between these three terms and how they relate to each other. Whether […]
The 5 types of ADHD medications licensed for the treatment of ADHD, and their known side effects Introduction This article is not a debate on whether to use ADHD medications or not. As with any medical advice, those are conversations to be had with a medical professional. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly known as ADHD, […]