Neurodiversity encompasses a spectrum of neurological differences, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. Embracing and understanding neurodiversity is essential for fostering inclusivity and promoting the well-being of individuals with diverse cognitive profiles. One key element that plays a pivotal role in the lives of neurodiverse individuals is self-regulation. In this article, we explore the significance of self-regulation for neurodiverse people and how it can empower them to navigate a world that may not always be attuned to their unique needs.
Meet Vishaka at his solo exhibition on 16 December from 10am - 2 pm at the Kalamandapam Hall in Brickfields.
In celebration of International Day of Persons With Disabilities on 3 December, Tree Top International School organised the All Ability Sports Carnival 2023. The main idea behind this initiative was to bring people of all abilities together for a sporting activity. Amongst the fun and games organised included Penalty Shootout, Disc Golf, Table Tennis, Cornhole, Bottlebash and Pickleball. The premise was to have people with disabilities play these games together with able bodies and neurotypicals. Regardless the abilities, everyone played these games alongside one another.
Irlen Syndrome, also known as Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS), or Meares-Irlen Syndrome, is a perceptual processing disorder that affects the way individuals perceive and process visual information. It is not a vision problem but rather a neurological condition that affects how the brain interprets visual stimuli.
Brilliant Minds Academy is a homeschool catered for children who have completed their relevant early years intervention program and therapies but are not ready to integrate into a public environment for academic learning when they are at the norm school age.
Kiwanis Malaysia Academy is thrilled to share its most impactful Special Education Needs (SEN) Symposium, is back for the 3rd year and this time it is LIVE at the Royal Chulan Damansara. Prepare to be INSPIRED by incredible speakers, who are experts in their own field. There will be lots of key takeaways during the sharing sessions by the speakers.
When a child is diagnosed with autism, it not only affects the diagnosed child but also has a significant impact on their family members, especially their siblings. Siblings of children with autism face unique challenges and experiences that can shape their lives and relationships in profound ways. In this article, we will explore the experiences of siblings of children with autism and discuss strategies to support and empower them
When Bing’s occupational therapist told us that she wanted to help him to try fruits, I doubted she would succeed. After all, our family had spent years cajoling and encouraging him to try new types of food. Fruits were a big no-no for him.
Join Desiree & Saiqa ~ Supporting U in October on Friday the 13th at 9 pm talking about fears.
Once the words autism is uttered to you, your whole perspective on the world changes. Especially if you are a parent, and you have just found out your child is autistic. Parenting is tough, and when neurodiversity is in the mix, the challenges evolve into unknown territory for most.
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