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School attendanceBack to school anxietyWe won't be forgottenIs age appropriateness appropriate?Young people need...
School attendance difficulties and persistent absence
Jannine Perryman and Louise Parker Engels explore the issues surrounding school attendance difficulties and persistent absence.
The end of school holidays brings mixed feelings, whilst...
A group of autistic young people have shared their experiences of...
Members of the charity Ambitious about Autism’s Youth Network have created a series of new videos and blogs in which they talk about what...
The ESSENCE of Autism and Other Neurodevelopmental Condition: Rethinking Co-Morbidities, Assessment...
ESSENCE (Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations) refers to the group of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism, ADHD, and tic disorders, as well as...
Display dismay
Antony Morris is all for reducing visual clutter in the classroom. (Listen to this article being read by Antony)
Do colourful displays and wordy noticeboards...
The quiet parent: Twelve reasons we avoid asking for help
Debby Elley’s account of being a quiet parent.
Those who shout loudest get what they want. It’s a well-worn saying among parents in receipt of social...
The untapped potential of the special education industry
In recent years, we have witnessed autism rates climb up rapidly. According to WHO, one in 160 children in the world has autism spectrum...
Is That Clear: Effective Communication In a Neurodiverse World: Autism-inspired tips...
The authors together combine expertise in language development and autism and have created a concise pocketbook guide that is aimed at informing and advising...
How Can Professionals Best Support Autistic Parents?
Recognition and support
Over the last decade it has become more widely accepted that autism is hereditary, with studies estimating that 80% of autistic people...
We’re Not All Autistic
The phrase, “I am/we are all autistic” or some variation, has been heard uttered by Dave down the pub all the way to world-famous...
