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Who to vote for on 12th December

Who to vote for on 12th December

Have you watched the leader’s debate or interviews?  I have and found myself screaming at the TV on several occasions.  Why am I shouting at them well because politics matters. The government has a huge…

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Christmas
Christmas Day Visuals

Christmas Day Visuals

Everything is different at Christmas and there are many things that can be hard for autistic children. There are lots of things on Christmas … View Post
Christmas
The best gifts for my autistic children this Christmas

The best gifts for my autistic children this Christmas

Finding great presents isn’t always easy. I like to shop around and get some good ideas before I pick the perfect gift. … View Post
Therapy and Resources
Calming Strategies for Children with Autism

Calming Strategies for Children with Autism

Finding the right strategies for your child can make a huge difference to help when stressed. My eldest loves deep pressure and this works … View Post
Christmas
Christmas Book Advent Calendar 2019

Christmas Book Advent Calendar 2019

For the last couple of years we have had a book advent calendar and I love it. One of my favourite things is reading … View Post
Interview
Meet the Autism Professional …. Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Meet the Autism Professional …. Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

It has been a while since my last ‘Meet the Autism Professional’ Interview. So it is time to put the spotlight on … View Post
Autism
Hyperlexia – Reading at 3 but not speaking to you

Hyperlexia – Reading at 3 but not speaking to you

My two boys are both autistic but I really struggled with my youngest son’s autism diagnosis. A lot of little things I … View Post
Reviews
Adventures with Seekers the magnetic scavenger hunt

Adventures with Seekers the magnetic scavenger hunt

I am really excited to share this Seekers review with you all. Seekers is a magnetic scavenger hunt game for young children. I was … View Post
Speech and Language
Teaching my non verbal son to read

Teaching my non verbal son to read

It is easy to assume that my non verbal autistic 6 year old can’t do certain things like read or spell. However speaking … View Post
Reviews
Brainbox Review

Brainbox Review

BrainBox from Green Board Games is a multi level game designed for parents to play together with their children. I am always on the … View Post