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Speech and Language

What is PECS and how to use it to communicate with your child

What is PECS and how to use it to communicate with your child

The Picture Exchange Communication System® / PECS® is an alternative communication system developed to support autistic students with communication difficulties. Find out what PECS is and how you can use it to support your autistic child.…

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Therapy and Resources
Kids Activities

Kids Activities

I have been a stay at home mum for nearly 6 years now and have another year at home with my youngest before he starts … View Post
Speech and Language
Visuals

Visuals

I cannot express enough how much difference visuals make for young children and those with communication difficulties. The majority of people find visual information … View Post
Therapy and Resources
LEGO® Therapy

LEGO® Therapy

My son has moved on from DUPLO® and developed a keen interest in LEGO which is fast becoming a special interest!  Therapy … View Post
Therapy and Resources
17 Attention Builders for Attention Autism at Home

17 Attention Builders for Attention Autism at Home

Attention Autism is a brilliant method for working on attention. In this post I am looking at attention builders that are used for stage 2. … View Post
Reviews
Think Board Review

Think Board Review

Think Board is a premium stick up whiteboard for any room, table or wall. They can be used at work, in the classroom or … View Post
Interview
Inspirational Interviews: Sara Matthews

Inspirational Interviews: Sara Matthews

I met Sara through the Bristol Autism Network, Sara is mum to the lovely Charlie Matthews. Charlie is 15 and she is already a very … View Post
Autism
All About Autism

All About Autism

The Autism Page is all about autism. Here I will highlight some of the key content for those wanting information about autism. Understanding Autism … View Post
Reviews
My Little World, Village High Street – Review

My Little World, Village High Street – Review

My Little World produces delightful colouring and play sets. Developed by two dads looking to reduce screen time but still have a child led … View Post
Autism
Autistic Pride

Autistic Pride

There is more than one Pride this month: Tuesday 18th June 2019 is Autistic Pride Day. The purpose of autistic pride day is to celebrate … View Post