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Celebrate Mothers Day the Neuro Spicy Way
Read nowFor us, understanding this fact is everything… consistency around food (of texture, taste, smell) is key. It's not that we necessarily just want junk food, but what we DO NEED is things to taste, smell and feel the same way...
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Kaiko Fidgets on Sunrise
This very clever Melbourne teenager has managed to turn his fidgeting into a rewarding family business. - SunriseRead now -
Back to School tools to help with the transition
Read nowHeading back to school can be challenging, for ALL ages! Often for us as parents/carers too!As both an Occupational Therapist & mumma of a neurodistinct household I frequently get asked what are my recommendations for sensory supports. They can make...
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Interview by The Platform
Hi! My name is Kai (he/him) and I’m 16 years old. I am Autistic and Dyslexic. I love manga, anime, anything to do with Japan. I enjoy exercise, playing chess, D & D and talking about my special interests. I am also the founder of my family-owned business: Kaiko Fidgets!Read now -
Back to School Tips
Read nowTransitions into a New School year and not easy on any child, especially our neurodiverse kids.Planning ahead can be helpful with both sensory supports and practical things that can make it a little easier. -
What does Hubba Bubba, crunchy apples & carrots have in common?
Did you know chewing gum, crunchy apples & carrots are some of the best sensory supports around?Read now -
Let's Talk... Flavour Aversions
So many of us either struggle ourselves or have family that struggle with both the texture of tooth brushes and the taste of toothpaste.Read now -
The Good Life: Kai
I have dyslexia and am Autistic. School was difficult for me, so I started making my own fidgets when I was 11 because I couldn’t find anything that wasn’t noisy or embarrassing!Read now