Tag: ASD
Schools illegally excluding children with autism
Four in ten children with autism in England were illegally excluded from school during a 12-month period, according to a new survey carried out...
Early years and post-16 autism training
A series of regional hubs have been established to deliver autism training to early years and post-16 education providers. The centres will deliver the...
Turning it around
Sarah Alderson describes how her son’s autism has changed her life for the better
Autism diagnosis survey
During November 2013, 2000 people who have an autism diagnosis, or are the parent or carer of someone who has a diagnosis, completed the...
No choice without understanding
Young people with ASD need clear information and practical support to deal with the complexities of modern social interaction, writes Robyn Steward
“Social brain” found in newborn babies
Scientists have observed that an area of the brain which responds in adults to social interaction also responds in babies who are just a...
