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How to tell if your child is neurodivergent

Every child develops at their own pace—but sometimes, differences in communication, movement, play or sensory processing can suggest a child may benefit from additional support. At OTFC (Occupational Therapy for Children), the team regularly works with families who are navigating this path for the first time.

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How music can help your child regulate their emotions

Regulation is a bit of a buzzword in parenting and therapy circles, but what does it really mean? In simple terms, it’s your child’s ability to manage and respond to their emotions and surroundings. One surprisingly powerful tool for supporting regulation? Music.

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Leading the way in research-informed education

At Prince Alfred College, we take pride in providing a leading, research-informed education for our students, from our ELC to Year 12. To deliver this strategic priority requires a strong foundation from which our teaching staff can apply exceptional teaching practices for each pedagogical stage of learning.

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A fond farewell to Adelaide Zoo’s Chappi

Families visiting Adelaide Zoo over the past two decades may remember spotting a particularly cheeky baboon with bold eyebrows, stuffed cheeks full of popcorn, and a commanding presence — that was Chappi, and she was truly one of a kind.

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