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  • CYCLONE  ALFRED’S AFFECT ON ME
    March 19, 2025 Rebecca Sharrock

    CYCLONE ALFRED’S AFFECT ON ME

    Storms and other unpredictable weather events definitely have a strong effect on my mental health. These can be thunderstorms, heatwaves, cold-snaps, or cyclones (as was the case for me last week). Brisbane sits in a subtropical region, and cyclones are...

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  • How to talk about disability with your child
    February 10, 2025 SpecialKids .Company

    How to talk about disability with your child

    Children are inquisitive about the world around them and naturally will ask questions when curious about something or someone. Understandably, this includes disability and children and adults with disabilities. This shouldn’t be discouraged. Knowledge means understanding, awareness, and acceptance, which we...

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  • Autism and haircuts: strategies for autistic children
    November 13, 2023 SpecialKids .Company

    Autism and haircuts: strategies for autistic children

    Lots of children with autism have sensory processing issues which means that things that might be simple for neurotypical children, are incredibly hard and distressing for them. One thing that a lot of autistic children have in common is haircut anxiety. The entire experience can be completely overwhelming, from the change and the noise to the feel of getting their hair cut. In this blog, SpecialKids Company will help you in preparing children with autism for haircuts.
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