Confidently communicating with my non speaking child

Confidently communicating with my non speaking child

Six years ago I was really struggling. I was heavily pregnant with my youngest and my eldest was a toddler. I was exhausted, at 18 … View Post
How to make a Bubble Snake

How to make a Bubble Snake

A really fun and very easy activity I love is creating a bubble snake. Bubbles are always a winner with my kids and they … View Post
Visual learning resources for those who think in pictures

Visual learning resources for those who think in pictures

The title of Temple Grandin’s book ‘Thinking in Pictures’ is such an apt description for how I see my eldest … View Post
20 Easy ways to support mark making

20 Easy ways to support mark making

Mark Making was one of the first targets my kids were given in their reports from nursery. It would also say a multisensory … View Post
Halloween activities for autistic children

Halloween activities for autistic children

A holiday like Halloween is a really weird concept for logical thinkers to get their head around. Why would people dress up in scary … View Post
The Importance of Communication – a Dad’s View

The Importance of Communication – a Dad’s View

This is a guest post by my husband Nick, he has been really supportive of The Autism Page so I asked him to share … View Post
How to play with an autistic child

How to play with an autistic child

Do you struggle to interact with your child or find it hard to play with them? Do they have limited attention and or communication? … View Post
Early years: learning about space through play

Early years: learning about space through play

Recently we have been doing theme weeks to support our learning at home. My 6 year old was in awe as we watched the recent … View Post
How to use a Now and Next Board

How to use a Now and Next Board

I now use schedules with my kids but before this we used a Now and Next Board. It was one of the first things … View Post
How to learn colours, shapes and sizes easily

How to learn colours, shapes and sizes easily

Keeping up with home learning is really hard and I take my hat off to those parents that do it all the time. We … View Post