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Creating a Support Network
Embarking on the journey of parenting an autistic child is a path filled with unique experiences, requiring patience, understanding, and...
Feb 25, 20242 min read
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Tell me about Joint Attention!
Joint attention is a fundamental social and cognitive skill that involves two or more individuals sharing attention to the same object or...
Feb 18, 20243 min read
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12 Steps Towards Building Independence
Autism is a dynamic disability, and each autistic child is wonderfully unique. As a parent, caregiver, or educator, one of your goals...
Feb 11, 20243 min read
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PDA Basics: Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance
Today we're going to delve into a lesser-known aspect of the autism: Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) or as the autistic community...
Feb 4, 20242 min read
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Considerations for the Future: A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism
As a parent of an autistic child, you are often focused on the day-to-day activities. However, it's also important to think about the...
Jan 28, 20242 min read
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Meet the Team: Sam
Hello to all our current and newly appointed families, My name is Sam, and I recently joined the team at Kindred Kids in October last...
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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Embracing the Role of an Advocate: Nurturing and Supporting Your Autistic Child
Parenting is an incredible journey, filled with joy, challenges, and growth. When your child is identified as autistic, it introduces a...
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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Wondering What Getting Started With Kindred Kids Looks Like?
As with most services, there is a process for intaking new clients. This process helps us to establish what your child’s strengths are...
Jan 7, 20242 min read
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Christmas Reflection
Merry Christmas!! I hope you are all having beautiful, laid-back time with your family. It’s a wonderful time of year to look back and...
Dec 24, 20232 min read
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An Introduction to Toddler Play Schemas
Ever heard of Toddler Play Schemas? Me neither until recently!! That's why it's so great that Practitioners at Kindred Kids come from...
Dec 17, 20232 min read
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8 Tips for Creating a Sensory Friendly Christmas
As the holiday season approaches, many families are eagerly anticipating the joy of Christmas. However, for families with autistic...
Dec 10, 20232 min read
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Nurturing a Positive School Break: A Guide to Handling School Holidays for Autistic Children
School holidays are a time for relaxation and fun. Though everyone likely needs a break to recharge, the change in routine and the...
Dec 3, 20232 min read
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What if autism doesn't quite fit?
Autism is becoming more and more frequent within our rhetoric and our lives. We may have an autistic coworker, child, or partner. We may...
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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Sleep: A Fundamental Need
I probably don't have to tell you twice that sleep is essential for all humans! After having a baby, you've definitely noticed how...
Nov 19, 20232 min read
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10 Apps to Mix Fun and Learning Together
Technology is something that we certainly can use to our advantage with children. We see and use technology almost everywhere we are from...
Nov 12, 20232 min read
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It's never too early to start thinking about school!
One thing I’ve learned through working with children with a disability is that it’s never too early to begin thinking about school. Kids...
Nov 5, 20232 min read
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Have you been doing your parental self care?
I know, I know, another thing to add to your “to-do” list. Well, hopefully this blog will inspire you to consider why your own self-care...
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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How do I manage behaviour?
Almost every parent that I meet has a question about managing behaviours of concern, and the child doesn’t have autism. Yes, EVERY child...
Oct 22, 20232 min read
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9 Ways to Help with Saying Good-bye at Drop-off
Some days are easier than others to come to Kindred Kids, and each child that we meet is different. There's no kiddo that attends that...
Oct 15, 20232 min read
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Early Signs of Autism
Most of the time, we are writing about children that are already identified to have autism. At Kindred Kids, we don’t always see...
Oct 8, 20232 min read
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