Why is early intervention so important?
By Seana Smith, co-author of the Australian Autism Handbook, Edition 1.
Recognising World Autism Awareness Day
Did you know that World Autism Awareness Day is 2 April? Rockmelon is recognising World Autism Awareness Day by sharing some interesting facts…
How can parents help their child with autism?
As the parent of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helping your child reach their best outcome is the ultimate goal. However, on this…
Tips to help prepare your child with autism for school
For parents and families, it can be daunting preparing your child for school. You may feel overwhelmed or concerned about how much they need to…
How to use flashcards to help your child with autism learn
Many children with autism and other developmental delays, both verbal and nonverbal, are visual learners, which is why flashcards are a great resource…
The most important (and unexpected) lesson I learned from parenting a child with autism
By Nicole Rogerson, Rockmelon CEO. Parenting is equal parts wonder and amazement at this…
Dear teacher, my child has autism…
Sending your child with a developmental delay off to their first day of school knowing full well that all the new sounds, new smells and…
Top tips for parents starting Early Intervention
By Nicole Rogerson, Rockmelon CEO When you are all of a sudden thrown in ‘autism land’ it can come as…
From Learning towards Independence. What is Rockmelon?
We are a global community of parents, carers, therapists, and specialist educators all…
We are Rockmelon – why we’re building a global business to help kids on the autism spectrum
For decades individuals and companies have been utilising internet technologies to fundamentally change the way we learn, work and live.