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September 16, 2025

Tips for Closing an Activity

For many children, stopping a fun activity and cleaning up can be a challenge. Use these small tips to help them feel more prepared, supported, and even enjoy clean-up time.…

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September 2, 2025

Amanda Debison: Host of Best of Local 2025

Autism Nova Scotia is thrilled to welcome back Amanda Debison as host of our 2025 Best of Local Gala. Amanda’s warmth, passion for storytelling, and dedication to community shine through…

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August 20, 2025

The Sweet Story Behind LN – Eat More Art

There’s something about the perfect bite of chocolate. For Ellen Stone, founder of LN - Eat More Art, chocolate isn't just dessert – it’s an experience, an emotion, and a…

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July 27, 2025

Making the Most of Screen Time

Screens are a great tool for learning, relaxation, and having fun. Having a balance of screen time and other activities, like play and daily routines, supports a balanced lifestyle. Here are some tips to…

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July 6, 2025

Promoting Healthy Sleep 

Healthy sleep promotes growth, increases attention, supports learning, and so much more. The Quickstart team has some tips and strategies that can be used to promote healthy sleep. Consistency: Create a…

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