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This is a fun way for children to learn how to put their coats on. Read more

Children who know how to look after their self-care needs are proud of themselves. This sense of pride and accomplishment is important in building a child’s self-esteem. Read more

The Hospital for Sick Children has recently launched AboutKidsHealth.ca – providing support for children and youth and promoting the best health outcomes and the best quality of life for children and their families.

There are many different apps available for the Apple iPod touch, iPhone and iPad. Many of which can be very helpful for the people we support. Read more

The My Health Booklets are a series of health education booklets produced by Surrey Place Centre and funded by the Ontario Government, Ministry of Community and Social Services. The purpose for the series is to offer guidance to people with developmental disabilities in a clear and simple manner. Read more

40-70% of child with Autism Spectrum Disorder have sleep disturbances that negatively affect their functioning and the functioning of their families. Read more

“Food for Thought” 75% of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder experience atypical eating patterns and have limited food preferences. Tips to Read more

Introduction to Fine Motor Development Fine Motor Definition: The ability to co-ordinate the small muscles of the hand. This includes the Read more

Introduction: As one author stated: “All children benefit from opportunities for healthy development. For that reason, high quality child care environments Read more

Children develop a sense of independence and self-esteem when they are able to care for their own toileting needs. Although toilet Read more