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Are you raising a child with special needs? Advice on types of special needs in children, early signs and symptoms to look out for, and education for children with special needs. Information on the most common special needs in children including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Down Syndrome and physical and mental disabilities. Real life stories on what it’s like to raise and deal with a child who has special needs.

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    Father’s Role in Special Needs Advocacy

    by Ally Cohen January 3, 2026
    by Ally Cohen January 3, 2026

    When it comes to parenting a child with special needs, fathers often take a …

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    Is Being Neurodivergent a Disability?

    by Ally Cohen December 18, 2025
    by Ally Cohen December 18, 2025

    The question “Is being neurodivergent a disability?” doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer and that’s …

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    Are Naughty Children Just Misunderstood or Misdiagnosed?

    by Ally Cohen December 15, 2025
    by Ally Cohen December 15, 2025

    When a child is labelled “naughty,” it often masks something deeper from unmet emotional …

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    The Neurotypical Sibling Experience: What Every Parent Should Know

    by The Neuroverse November 20, 2025
    by The Neuroverse November 20, 2025

    The neurotypical sibling experience: what every parent should know about their emotional world, challenges, …

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    Are Autism Rates Really Rising? Separating Fact from Fiction

    by Ally Cohen November 18, 2025
    by Ally Cohen November 18, 2025

    Curious why autism rates are climbing? Let’s shows what’s real, what’s myth and why …

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    The Role of Routine in Special Needs Parenting

    by Ally Cohen November 10, 2025
    by Ally Cohen November 10, 2025

    For children with special needs, the role of routine isn’t just helpful, it’s essential. …

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    Developmental Language Disorder (DLD): Beyond Autism and Dyslexia

    by The Conversation November 2, 2025
    by The Conversation November 2, 2025

    Developmental Language Disorder is often misunderstood. Explore how it differs from other conditions, and …

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    Your Guide To Navigating ADHD Medication

    by The Neuroverse October 23, 2025
    by The Neuroverse October 23, 2025

    From first prescriptions to managing side effects, your guide to navigating ADHD medication helps …

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    The 4 New Subtypes of Autism Explained for Parents

    by Ally Cohen October 21, 2025
    by Ally Cohen October 21, 2025

    The 4 new subtypes of autism explained and see how recognising differences can make …

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    National Down Syndrome Awareness Day 2025: Embracing Every Ability

    by BabyYumYum October 20, 2025
    by BabyYumYum October 20, 2025

    National Down Syndrome Awareness Day 2025 South Africa celebrates uniqueness, raises awareness, and promotes …

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