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First Online: 13 July 2020

Compliance with Ethical Standards

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: Emily Pattison and Deborah Marks declare that they have no conflict of interest. The Deakin Child Study Centre (Nicole Rinehart, Nicole Papadopoulous, Jane McGillivray) receives philanthropic funding from the Moose Toys, Ferrero Group Australia as part of its Kinder + Sport pillar of Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, MECCA Brands, Wenig Family, Geelong Community Foundation, and Grace & Emilio Foundation; and industry partner funding from the Victorian Department of Education, to conduct research in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders and inclusion. The Deakin Child Study Centre (NR, NP, JM) has also previously received scholarship funding from the Australian Football League and industry partner funding from the NDIS. NR has received donations from Vic Health and Bus Association Victoria and previous speaker honorarium from Novartis (2002), Pfizer (2006) and Nutricia (2007) and is a Director of the Amaze Board (Autism Victoria).

: All reported studies/experiments with human or animal subjects performed by the authors have been previously published and complied with all applicable ethical standards (including the Helsinki declaration and its amendments, institutional/national research committee standards and international/national/institutional guidelines).

: None of the companies, industry partners or organisational bodies listed above had a role in this research including the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; in writing of the manuscript; and/or in the decision to submit the article for publication.