The Autism Page

Interview

Meet the Pods

Meet the Pods

I want to introduce you to a brilliant inclusive company Meet The Pods. I have asked Alison Bateman who founded the Pods a few questions so that she can tell us a bit more about…

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Speech and Language
Autism and Communication

Autism and Communication

Speech, language and communication is a key area for most autistic children. For both my children the first clear sign that they were different … View Post
Therapy and Resources
Therapy & Support

Therapy & Support

After my son was diagnosed as autistic my main concern was how best to support him. All the usual parenting techniques had not been … View Post
Reviews
Ziggle Colour Changing Umbrella – Review

Ziggle Colour Changing Umbrella – Review

I recently met Nicole from Ziggle at Blog On. Whilst she had and array of lovely baby gear it was her colour changing umbrellas … View Post
Reviews
Screen time & the future of play with Mardles

Screen time & the future of play with Mardles

Screen time is one of those things that we often feel guilty about. However watching my kids grow up using technology and seeing them … View Post
Autism
Paperwork & Education

Paperwork & Education

Unfortunately having an autistic child seems to come with a mountain of paperwork!  So the earlier you get yourself a file and keep … View Post
Therapy and Resources
Cooking with Kids

Cooking with Kids

Children are never too young to start cooking or preparing food.  You can start with small steps like pouring out some cereal or … View Post
Reviews
So Slime DIY Review

So Slime DIY Review

Up until now I haven’t tried out slime. We do lots of messy play and my eldest particularly loves gloopy things like … View Post
Autism
Politics, Autism & Brexit – how to vote in the European Elections

Politics, Autism & Brexit – how to vote in the European Elections

Are you sick of hearing about Brexit?  Think it’s not worth voting because all the politicians are as bad as each … View Post
Reviews
LEGO® Key lights and torch review

LEGO® Key lights and torch review

LEGO® is one of our favourite toys, my non-verbal autistic 5 year old relies on visual instructions and this is something LEGO is excellent … View Post