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September 26, 2024

National Autism Framework Announcement

Autism Nova Scotia is cautiously optimistic about the release of Canada’s National Autism Framework that was announced today. This is inching closer to supporting the rights, inclusion, and well-being of…

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September 22, 2024

Making Words Fun: Learning through play

Children learn best when having fun. Here are some strategies to make playtime enjoyable and motivating for toddlers: Follow the lead: Join in on playing and talk about the focus…

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August 7, 2024

Quick Tips for Keeping Cool

Keep cool this summer with these 8 Quick Tips! Hydration Station: Make drinking water fun with colourful bottles and add a splash of fruit for flavour! Chill Out with Frozen…

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July 31, 2024

Supporting the post-secondary experience

The Post-Secondary Autism Support Services (PASS) team is thrilled to welcome 12 students to this year's Summer Transition Program! The eight-week program is designed to ease the transition into post-secondary…

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July 23, 2024

Summer Transitions

A transition is a change from one activity to another. This could be a task completed as part of a routine, location change, or play activity. Transitioning between activities can…

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