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
Christmas is one of my favourite times of year. A great way for small children to learn about Christmas is to have a wide … View Post
If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System®/PECS® is then check out my post on phase one. In this post … 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 holidays … View Post
In this post I am focusing on phase six of the Picture Exchange Communication System® (PECS®). More specifically looking at commenting with PECs, how … 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 autistic … View Post
Now that I have made hundreds of PECS®cards, I thought I would share how I make and store them. Along with which cards … 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
After a long wait we finally had an appointment with the complex needs speech and language team. I was pretty disappointed to hear … View Post
The Picture Exchange Communication System® / PECS® has really changed our lives for the better. My son is almost four years old and I would … View Post
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