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How Technology and Social Media Empower People with Learning Disabilities

In today’s digitally connected world, misconceptions about technology and social media’s impact on individuals with learning disabilities persist. However, a closer examination reveals how technology and Social Media empower people with Learning Disabilities. These tools can be empowering and transformative. Let’s delve into these myths and realities to understand how technology and social media can […]

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Autism: the myths and the facts

LagosMums Talks Autism: The Myths And The Facts

April is Autism awareness month. LagosMums Talks had a chance to get an exclusive on the myths and facts of Autism with Monisola Olorunfemi, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I certainly learnt a lot and I am sure this insightful interview will give you valuable information as a parent, caregiver or concerned adult. See text

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Autism Awareness- The Reinforcer Kits; A Motivation Your Child Needs.

Autism Awareness- The Reinforcer Kits; A Motivation Your Child Needs.

asktoks.com is an organisation that provides behaviour therapy for children living with autism and other neuro-developmental disorders. So let’s imagine a typical day for super mums, busy! busy!! busy!!! but no matter how busy and  stressful our day has been, we always want to max out on time with our children. One way to do

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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Your Questions Answered

What are Autism Spectrum Disorders? The term “Autism” has been expanded into “Autism Spectrum Disorders” (ASD), which is a group of brain developmental disorders characterised by challenges in communication and social interaction along with persistent repetitive behaviours. There is a wide variety of symptoms and severity across the spectrum, ranging from mild challenges to interference

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IWOW Zumbathon

The IWOW Zumbathon –  in its 4th year is an annual Autism & Breast Cancer Awareness campaign designed to raise awareness, as well as strengthen community support for families, children and women living with Autism and Breast cancer. The Zumbathon depicts life, fun and energy, focuses on giving hope and saving lives. Join us as

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Behind the blue: Parenting an autistic child

Autism awareness helps a mom cope Mom cried for six months when her son was first diagnosed It’s a battle that’s made her stronger. Nicole Hitchcock says her autistic son enriches her as a mother – and as a person. “I feel like I’m a much better human being because this was put in my

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