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Hi there, You might be interested to find out more about social stories developed by Carol Gray to help individuals with autism/aspergers to relate better to society in its social form. They are organised approaches & personally I feel that they do work & are highly adaptable to individual...

Hey just to share with you all coming from my perspective: I used to work with an adorable 15 year old with autism. He had very little speech & was very mild in his behaviours. I often took him out on little travelling & shopping trips as well as to learn road safety. He's esp thrilled with...

Hey I think kids learn & pick up a lot thru play, social stuff & incidental learning. Sometimes they learn better thru such unstructured activities & beware, they are often modelling after others esp the adults... ;D I myself had witnessed how my little charges picked up bits of information &...

Just like to share this poem which will not fail to touch my heart whenever I read it: "A meeting was held quite far from earth... 'It's time again for another birth...' Said the angels to the Lord above, 'This special child will need much love'... His progress may seem very slow...

Dear all, Anyone like to share on the difference in behaviours of your child when he/she is in school (learning centre) & when at home??? Cheers, susin:wong29::wong29:

Yep, Sadly, looks like the main "caterers" thus far have not looked into the needs of children who need higher level supports. Hmm... perhaps all mummies here should write a letter(s) to ST Forum to urge the govt to take more action? From what I know the various VWOs do have day centres for...

Dear all, For a list of comprehensive but not exclusive list of resources & services on disabilities, pls check out this website: www.cel.sg YOu may also like to check out the following if they suit your children's needs: St Anthony's Childcare Centre St Anthony's Childcare Centre. Our...

I remember AWWA set up a daycare, didn't they? I've come across of some pte care centres that cater to special needs. Let me check it up & get back to you guys. Yup some centres take in only on a case by case basis.. I've come across kids "rejected" after conditional placements. Tried Kits4Kids??

HI there, No, I'm not from Pathlight. I'm a freelance educator & yoga therapist - on my own. :)

Dear all, I'm sorry to hear about the unpleasant situations you dear mummies face in the public. The discussions ring very much a bell... my friend with a her baby with a feeding tube thru her nose got all the stares as well. Just to share some personal thots on our side. We were...

Thanks for your reply. Hmm... I'm aware of some concerns of parents not being able to meaningfully occupy their children after school activities. I understand that there are some childcare/daycare services under VWOs albeit few in number, and more private ones available. Any idea what the...

Hi everyone, I'm a special needs educator & therapist. Like to start this thread for discussion on special needs learning & behavioural challenges that parents/family members may face. What are some of the services you would like to see that are minimally available now in our society...