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Do all autistics have sensory processing differences?

Do all autistics have sensory processing differences?

Seeing the sensory processing differences in my own boys took time. I am still learning about sensory processing but over time it has become … View Post
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Sensory Differences

Sensory Differences

Everyone experiences the world through our senses but most autistic people have some sensory differences. It is really important that we have an awareness … View Post
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Can Homeopathy support your autistic child?

Can Homeopathy support your autistic child?

This week Amanda Honer from Bath has a guest post for us, Amanda became a trained Homeopath and registered nutritional therapist after her experiences … View Post
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Is your child a runner with no danger awareness?

Is your child a runner with no danger awareness?

Having a child who is a runner / escape artist is extremely challenging.  Add into that mix a lack of danger awareness it gets … View Post
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Gympanzees Roadshow 2021

Gympanzees Roadshow 2021

I am a big fan of Gympanzees because it is the one place I can take my boys that has been designed for them. … View Post
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Design a Safe Backyard: 10 Guides for Parents of Children With Autism

Design a Safe Backyard: 10 Guides for Parents of Children With Autism

Today we have a guest post from Rob Woods over at Fix it Dads. If you’re raising a child with autism, you … View Post
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What is proprioception and how can we use it to help our kids?

What is proprioception and how can we use it to help our kids?

When my eldest was first diagnosed autistic I tended to ignore the advice related to sensory issues because I didn’t see him … View Post
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Autism and Oral Hygiene – dentists & tooth brushing

Autism and Oral Hygiene – dentists & tooth brushing

Visiting the dentist can be scary and challenging for many reasons. This is particularly hard for autistic children especially those with sensory processing difficulties.&… View Post
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Autism and food sensitivities

Autism and food sensitivities

Getting our kids to eat the same cooked meal sat nicely at the table seems almost impossible, unless we go to Pizza Express! My … View Post
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Simple Sensory Boxes at Home

Simple Sensory Boxes at Home

Dotted around our home is an array of sensory bits and bobs. My 7 year old is a sensory seeker. He needs to have access … View Post