Incorporating the MIGDAS-2 into Autism Assessments
What is the MIGDAS-2? The Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing the Autism Spectrum – Second Edition (MIGDAS-2) is a sensory-based process for gathering and organising
Expanding Taste Buds: Encouraging Diverse Food Choices in Our Kids
Expanding a child’s food preferences beyond their early years requires patience and a gradual approach. Children often exhibit selective eating habits, not necessarily because they
The Magic of Child Counselling
In the realm of children’s mental health, two terms often come to the forefront: children’s counselling and child psychology. While both are instrumental in supporting
LEGO®-Based Therapy is Here!
We’re super-excited to announce that we’re now offering LEGO®-Based Therapy here at Sum of Us Kids Therapy Hub! In the world of childhood development, therapists
Navigating the ‘Grey Area’: Women, Alcohol, and the Benefits of Seeking Support
In recent years, the phenomenon of “grey area drinking” among women has gained attention, highlighting a complex relationship with alcohol that falls somewhere between social
School Readiness: Is Your Child Ready for School?
What is school readiness? School readiness refers to a child’s ability to cope with the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical demands of a structured learning
Nurturing Yourself: Self-Care Tips for Parents of Children with Additional Support Needs
Parenting is a fulfilling journey, but it’s not without its challenges. When you’re a parent of a child with additional support needs, those challenges can
Embracing Identity: The Role of Gender-Affirming Speech Pathology
In the journey of self-discovery and acceptance, transgender people often face various challenges, including those related to vocal expression. For many, aligning their voice with
Navigating Parenthood During the Festive Season: A Guide to Balanced & Connected Parenting
With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s beginning to look a lot like big feelings and not-so-merry meltdowns! Here are a few tips and tricks
Understanding Theraplay and Its Benefits
Theraplay is a play-based therapeutic approach designed to enhance the emotional well-being of children and their families. Theraplay is grounded in attachment theory and the
