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Understanding Behavioural Challenges in Children: When Professional Support Helps
Understanding what typical behaviour looks like can help you recognise when extra support might be beneficial. Here are some concerns that often prompt families to seek professional guidance...
May 272 min read
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Behaviour Support That Respects and Builds on Your Child’s Strengths
“Behaviour support didn’t change who our child is. It helped us understand each other better. It brought more calm and connection to our home.”
May 272 min read
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Making Behaviour Support Work for Your Family: How to Choose the Right Fit
The right therapist doesn’t just follow a checklist. They listen, adapt, and build trust. Here's what respectful, family-centred support often includes:
May 272 min read
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How to Know If a Speech Therapist Is the Right Fit for Your Child
The right speech therapist doesn’t just improve communication, they become a trusted partner in your child's growth and self-confidence. Look for these signs...
May 202 min read
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Is Your Child Struggling with Speech? Early Signs and Next Steps
When speech and language milestones seem delayed or different than expected, it’s natural to wonder whether your child might need extra support.
May 202 min read
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How Speech Therapy Helps Your Child Communicate with Confidence
Understanding how speech therapy can help is crucial in deciding if it’s right for your child and your family. Here are some benefits and how we can boost communication.
May 202 min read
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Finding the Right Occupational Therapist: Key Signs You've Made the Right Choice
Part 3 of our series on Occupational Therapy. Find someone who genuinely understands your child's unique strengths and challenges, offering support tailored specifically to their needs.
May 122 min read
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How Occupational Therapy Can Improve Daily Living Skills for Your Child
Part 2 of our series on Occupational Therapy and its potential benefit on your child's daily life.
May 122 min read
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Recognising Developmental Milestones: When to Consider Occupational Therapy
Part 1 No two children develop exactly alike, so differences are expected. Understanding the milestones can help you recognise if it would be beneficial to seek support from an occupational therapist (OT).
May 122 min read
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Adults and Late Autism Diagnosis: What to Expect and Where to Start
We want to help you understand the signs, diagnosis process, emotional impacts, and local support options available in Nova Scotia.
May 92 min read
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Supporting Siblings of Neurodivergent Children
As a parent, understanding and supporting your neurotypical child's experience can strengthen family relationships and foster empathy and resilience in all your children.
May 92 min read
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Teletherapy for Neurodivergent Families: How Effective Is It Really?
Teletherapy has rapidly grown in popularity, offering an accessible alternative to traditional face-to-face therapy, especially...
May 82 min read
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Advocating for Your Neurodivergent Child in School: Practical Tips for Parents
This guide provides practical advice on effectively navigating the education system and building productive relationships with educators and administrators for your neurodivergent child.
May 72 min read
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Trauma-Informed Care: Why It Matters for Your Neurodivergent Child
Trauma-informed care, particularly for neurodivergent children who may have heightened sensitivity or unique responses to stress and trauma.
May 32 min read
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Sensory-Friendly Activities and Resources in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia offers many activities and resources specifically designed to support sensory integration and create inclusive environments. Here's some suggestions, and
May 12 min read
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Allied Therapy News for October- Fall
Welcome to the Allied Therapy Newsletter In each newsletter we are going to give you some ideas to support your child’s learning and...
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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Allied Therapy News for September – Back to School!
This month we have fun school-themed activities the whole family can take part in. The best part is you can support your child’s learning...
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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Allied Therapy News for August – High Tides and Good Vibes!
This month we have fun beach-themed activities the whole family can take part in. The best part is you can support your child’s learning...
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Allied Therapy News for July – Busy as a Bee!
This month we have fun bug-themed activities the whole family can take part in. The best part is you can support your child’s learning...
Jul 1, 20231 min read
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Allied Therapy News for June- Happy, Wild, and Free!
This month we have fun forest-themed activities the whole family can take part in. The best part is you can support your child’s learning...
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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