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What to do while you wait for an autism assessment

What to do while you wait for an autism assessment

For many in the UK the average wait to get an autism diagnosis for a child can be between 1-3 years!! There are different … View Post
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Sarah’s parenting journey

Sarah’s parenting journey

This week we have a guest post from Sarah at Sarah Louise Coaching. Hi, I’m Sarah  and I am mum to 3 … View Post
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What is Immersive Technology? And how it can help SEN pupils?

What is Immersive Technology? And how it can help SEN pupils?

This is a guest post is written by Amy Robinson at Immersive Reality. An introduction to immersive technology The word ‘immersive’ is … View Post
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Our First Coding Experience with Blazer the Dragon

Our First Coding Experience with Blazer the Dragon

I was really keen to try the Coding Critters MagiCoders from Learning Resources. I still remember my first coding experience at school although that … View Post
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Autism Awareness Day: How to Celebrate?

Autism Awareness Day: How to Celebrate?

This is a guest post from the team at Orlando Vacation on supporting autism awareness alongside top tips for autism friendly holidays. April 2nd … View Post
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How children can be more involved in IEP meetings

How children can be more involved in IEP meetings

This week we have a guest post from Olivia Villani who is based in the US. Here in the UK it is good practice … View Post
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First ask why, then does it matter?

First ask why, then does it matter?

The two most effective questions I need as a parent are: why is something happening? & Does it really matter?  It is so … View Post
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101 Sensory Supports to try

101 Sensory Supports to try

All children benefit from sensory activity but if your child has sensory differences then it is very likely they need sensory supports and activities. … View Post
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Supporting our Children with Emotional Recognition

Supporting our Children with Emotional Recognition

Our emotions are complicated but at least as adults we know what they are. Generally we know what we are feeling and have strategies … View Post
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What you need to know about Autism & Neurodiversity

What you need to know about Autism & Neurodiversity

Recently I have been doing some training sessions with parents and organisations new to autism. Whilst I already have posts explaining ‘what is … View Post