Our resource links
Neuro-Development
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Neuro-Development and Primitive Reflexes
Pyramid Of Potential - Fantastic resources by Kathy Johnson, based in the USA. Psychologist Alex Sevitt specialises in Neurofeedback, the safe non-drug treatment for ADD-ADHD. Understanding ADHD - many links for adults and kids here Epigenetic Influences and Disease. |
Education and APPS |
Technology in Special Education APPS link
Spectronics Website Apps for Children with Special Needs Website List of Recommended Apps for Special Needs in pdf format. Hand writing Worksheet maker - save hours of time! |
Brain Health & Nutrition |
Cognitive training as an alternative to ADHD drugs article
Logic Workbooks Mindware - Brainy toys for kids of all ages Lumosity - Brain games Healing Rhythms for ADD/ADHD and anxiety |
Reading Program |
Sound Reading Solutions
AeBeCeDarian Reading Program Success Stories The Gray Centre - how to create your own Social Stories |
Sensory Integration |
Sensory Processing Disorder Australia
Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation Sensory Tools and other fabulous resources A SECRET (which stands for 7 elements) - Attention, Sensation, Emotion, Culture, Relationship, Environment & Task. Comes from L.J.Miller's book Sensational Kids. Reticular Formation and SPD |
Books |
The Out of Sync Child, by Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A.
The Out of Sync Child Has Fun, by Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A. Raising a Sensory Smart Child, by Lindsey Biel, Nancy Peske Sensational Kids, by Lucy Jane Miller Just Take a Bite, by Lori Ernsperger, PhD The Roadmap from Learning Disabilities to Success by Kathy Johnson The Brain that Changes Itself, by Norman Doidge, MD, a psychiatrist and researcher, set out to investigate neuroplasticity. |
Maths Program |
Listening Therapy |
Listening Therapy Program - I did have a link but things change, so Google it!
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PDA |
Pathological demand avoidance. A pattern of behavior in which kids go to extremes to ignore or avoid anything they perceive as a demand. PDA is most often seen in people with autism.
Best reference site I have found to date https://www.pdasociety.org.uk/ Australian Support Group www.facebook.com/groups/567111683830745 |
Sunflower Lanyard
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For those with Hidden Disabilities. Wearing a simple recognised lanyard makes a trip a bit more pleasant. Less time in queues, less questions. Recognised in many areas from Airports, Train Stations to attractions.
You can get one for free from the Dept of NSW https://transportnsw.info/news/2023/extra-support-for-hidden-disabilities? OR order online here if you need the ID card. https://hdsunflower.com/au/ |
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