Speech and language has become a huge part of my life over the last couple of years. My eldest son is five and non-verbal. … View Post
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
The Picture Exchange Communication System® / PECS® is how we communicate with my non-verbal son. He started using PECS when he was 2 … View Post
Christmas is one of my favourite times of year. A great way for small children to learn about Christmas is to have … View Post
If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System®/PECS® is then check out my post on phase one.&… View Post
When my autistic son was a toddler one of the hardest things was finding ways to engage him. I remember trying to play with … View Post
I love Halloween and used to really enjoy trick or treating and apple bobbing as a child. Many young autistic children struggle with … View Post
In this post I am focusing on phase six of the Picture Exchange Communication System® (PECS®). More specifically looking at commenting … View Post
Visual aids and social stories really have made a huge difference in our house. The first few times I used them with my … View Post
Now that I have made hundreds of PECS®cards, I thought I would share how I make and store them. Along … View Post
I am so pleased that a few weeks ago I saw an advert on Twitter for FestABLE, the National Festival of Specialist Learning, I … View Post
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