Tag: autism
Living life in colour
Alex Manners reveals how Asperger’s affects his daily life and is now helping him to shape his future
Changing attitudes towards autism
Developing peer awareness in schools can go a long way in shifting perceptions of autism, writes Joy Beaney
The same but different
Sarah Ziegel charts the divergent paths her four sons with autism are taking through school
Ray of sunshine
Nicky Harvey outlines one child’s journey from isolation at school to an environment accepting and supportive of his autism
Assessing for autism
Mark Chapman and Saba Khan explain what they are looking for when they conduct an autism assessment
Embracing the difference
Jack Howes describes how being diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome changed his life for the better
An autism success story
Charlotte Aldred explains how focussing on her autistic son’s strengths has helped him to flourish
All in a flap
We all do it. So why, asks Alex Lowery, do people get so worked up about stimming?
Enabled by a label
An early autism diagnosis can really open up pathways to support, writes Caroline Davies
