Sensory Toys

Sensory Toys

Sensory support is really important for many people with autism. Unfortunately it can be really hard to identify the right sensory needs particularly for … View Post
About ASD is now The Autism Page

About ASD is now The Autism Page

I have been unhappy with the name About ASD for some time.  I am not comfortable using the term Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) … View Post
Kindness in Keynsham – Keynsham Kindness Festival 2018

Kindness in Keynsham – Keynsham Kindness Festival 2018

I am writing this post as my support for the Keynsham Kindness Festival 3rd-13th November 2018. 8 years ago my husband (then boyfriend) and I … View Post
Autism, Special Interests & Puzzles

Autism, Special Interests & Puzzles

For a while Puzzles were a big thing in our house. From age 3-4 puzzles was the main thing my son wanted to do.&… View Post
Autism Statistics

Autism Statistics

Did you know? 700,000 in the UK are on the autistic spectrum, that’s more than 1% of the population Almost 50% of people with autism … View Post
Shopping and Autism

Shopping and Autism

Many autistic people struggle with shopping environments. Whilst every person with autism presents differently, many on the spectrum struggle with things like noise, smells … View Post
Amazing Advice for Parents from 21 Top Autism Bloggers

Amazing Advice for Parents from 21 Top Autism Bloggers

21 of the top autism bloggers and online influences have come together to give advice to parents of recently diagnosed children. I found it overwhelming … View Post
Going to the Hairdressers & Autism Friendly Haircuts!

Going to the Hairdressers & Autism Friendly Haircuts!

Getting autism friendly haircuts isn’t easy. However there are a few easy strategies that can make going to the hairdresser a more … View Post
The Ultimate Holiday in Cornwall.  10 Things You Must Do!

The Ultimate Holiday in Cornwall. 10 Things You Must Do!

I have just had a brilliant holiday in Cornwall with the extended family.  The weather was great and made for a very different … View Post
10 Famous People who are Autistic – 2022

10 Famous People who are Autistic – 2022

As people are becoming more autism aware adult diagnoses are increasing. Autism is common with the National Autistic Society estimating 700,000 people are on the … View Post