Alcohol & the Developing Brain: What You Need to Know
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Alcohol & the Developing Brain: What You Need to Know

Alcohol affects every body differently—but when it comes to a developing brain, even small amounts can have lasting effects. In this post, we explore how alcohol impacts the brain during pregnancy, why there’s no known safe amount, and why awareness—not guilt—is the most powerful tool we have. Whether you’re expecting, planning a pregnancy, or just curious, this is a conversation we all deserve to be part of. 💚

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Navigating Summer Break
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Navigating Summer Break

By addressing sensory sensitivities, social interactions, decision-making, safety, and emotional regulation, caregivers can create a nurturing environment. Patience, understanding, and personalized strategies ensure a fulfilling and memorable summer break for children with FASD, promoting positive experiences and continued development. If you need support as a caregiver, we are here to help.

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