Tag: Autism, children, sensory needs
A Teacher’s Sensory Chair Creation Goes Viral
Rebecca SenyardFeb 07, 2017
There are many teachers in the world who are passionate about their students’ learning needs and Miss Maplethorpe is one of those...
For Aleppo, I Will Be Their Champion For Love
Laura SheehanDec 20, 2016
For Aleppo, I Will Be Their Champion For Love It is times like these that can and do frighten us, we weep, we worry, we walk, wander, lost,...
Pool Owners Urged to Check Gates And Fences to Prevent Child Drownings
Rebecca SenyardSep 27, 2016
With summer approaching, pool owners are being urged by authorities to ensure the gates and latches on their fencing, work as they should....
Over 180,000 Calls Made to the Poison Information Centre in the Last Year
Emily LockleyAug 27, 2016
Over 180,000 Calls Made to the Poison Information Centre in the Last Year Around 180,000 calls are made every year to the Poison...
I yelled at another person’s child in a play centre.
Romina GarciaJun 30, 2016
I yelled at another person’s child in a play centre. Today I yelled at someone else’s child at a play centre. This child, who...
I See You; An Open Letter To The Less Popular Kids.
Romina GarciaJun 27, 2016
Hey there you, the one lagging behind all the other children, struggling to fit in, I see you. You there, the quiet one, who always does...
Five-Year-Old Finds Drugs in a Kinder Surprise Egg
Rebecca SenyardJun 01, 2016
You just never know what surprise your child will find in a Kinder Surprise. The toy inside the inner plastic egg of the popular...
Braille Bricks Help Blind Children Read Through Play
Rebecca SenyardMay 10, 2016
The Dorina Nowill Foundation For The Blind has co-founded the Braille Bricks project which helps blind children with their literacy through...
Children Fighting Cancer Have Their Dreams Brought To Life With Stunning Photographs
Rebecca SenyardMar 21, 2016
A photographer in Utah has created a photo album of children fighting cancer, living their ‘dream’ of what they want to be when they...
Do You Know When A Child Can Travel Safely Without A Booster Seat?
LaurenNov 18, 2015
When it comes to switching to different car seats and when a child can travel safely without a booster seat, there is a lot of confusion...