Kids Brain Health Network
A national network of researchers and health professional dedicated to helping children with neurodisabilities and their families
Keira Knowlton: Living with FASD
Personal story of young woman living with FASD (2 minutes)
Keeping Kids With Special Needs Safe
Article offering practical ways to safety proof a house where children with special needs live or visit.
Karri’s Story
Young adult living with FASD; childhood experiences; explanation of symptoms and challenges of day-to-day life, including school (12 minutes)
It’s a Brain Thing: A Podcast About FASD
A podcast about a variety of topics including succes in the classroom, loneliness and relationships for kids with FASD, lying, etc. (15 minutes – 1 hour)
Inverted Power: An Analysis of the Exlcusion Clause in Ontario’s Education Act
An analysis of s. 265(1)(m) of the Education Act, which allows principals in Ontario to exclude children from the school premises and the legal problems using it (13 pages)
Introduction to Trusts – Absolute Discretionary (Henson) Trust
Explanations of the distinction between an Inheritance Trust and the Absolute Discretionary (Henson) Trust. This is specific to Ontario.
Infographic on Substance Use and Pregnancy
This series of eight infographics were developed to support BC service providers to successfully engage with women and their partners on alcohol use, pregnancy, and prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
I am a Caregiver! For a person with FASD (poster)
A short summary of challenges faced by people with FASD at different ages and what caregivers need to meet these challenges and to take care of themselves (1 page)
I am a Caregiver! For a Person with FASD (guide)
Resource guide for caregivers of a person with FASD. Topics include life with FASD across the lifespan, sensory issues, sleep, routines, eating, behaviour and self-care (28 pages)
How to Help Someone Who Has a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Article about strategies for helping people affected by FASD
How to Explain an FASD Diagnosis to Your Child
Tips on how to explain the diagnosis of FASD to your child in a way that they can understand, and feel empowered by their disorder.
