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March 3, 2026
Thriving Kids and NDIS Reform: what early intervention changes mean for Australian families
Thriving Kids and NDIS reform: what early intervention changes mean for Australian families
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February 24, 2026
What every family needs to know about daycare or preschool and autism
Practical advice for families navigating autism in early childhood, daycare and preschool settings.
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January 13, 2026
An autistic Barbie is not the measure of progress for autistic Australians
An autistic Barbie sparks debate, but real progress is measured in diagnosis, education and support outcomes for autistic Australians
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December 17, 2025
Making Christmas bright for your family
This guide shares practical, autism-friendly strategies to help your family experience a calmer, more enjoyable Christmas.
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Teenagers
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September 9, 2025
Why profound autism needs its own conversation
Profound autism is overlooked. It’s time Australia heard the voices of families living this reality.
Adulthood
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