21 Stress Free Tips to Teaching Your Child with Special Needs to Dress Themselves


Follow these easy steps to help your child with special needs dress themselves.

5 Things to do when your child wails "But I don't want to go to School!"

Just in time for back-to-school, experts offer their best advice for handling those inevitable mornings.

What Assumptions are we making about the High Functioning Child?

I do know that our kids who are higher functioning are often painfully aware...

Flutterbys: Special Education and Therapy Centre

We specialise in individualised education for any child with learning differences...

Why Toughen Up Doesn’t Work

He told me he thought we were “coddling” the boy. He wanted his son to “just toughen up”...

Towards Employability: Life Skills and Vocational Education for Learners with Intellectual Challenges.

Helping your Child become The Best he can be.

You’re Not Poking a Hole in my Kid! From Refusal to begrudging Acceptance of a G Tube

Dot’s Learning Centre – support and small classes for kids with specific educational needs (Cape Town)

Every child has the right to Excel.

STOP Saying - “It’s easy.” and “Try Harder.” to your Dyslexic Child

When you say, “It’s easy,” your dyslexic child hears, “I’m dumb.”

To Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy, From an Adult with CP


The most important thing you can do is to listen to your child, and empower them to make their own...


Calming Foods for Hyperactive Kids (Yes, really)

Processed food is full of synthetic compounds that do not play nicely with the natural chemistry of our bodies.