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Point of view: Parent

I don't think that I am unusual in being both a SENCO and a mother to a child with dyslexia and ADHD. My husband...

Point of view: Neurodivergent Barber

I'm Craig Henderson. I'm a father of four, two of whom are on the pathway to be assessed for autism (we all know how...

Point of view: Something has to give

Joanne Doris is an experienced teacher at a special school, but she’s had enough. It would be funny if it weren’t so serious. It’s Sunday...

Point of view: autistic young man

For my 21st birthday, my sister Zena paid for me to have singing lessons, as I was always on the karaoke. When I arrived...

Point of view: Education Officer at nasen

Seeing the 'ability' in disability. Zoe Mather says we should be treating people more fairly. In education we should be continually looking to challenge the...

Point of view: home educator

Do it yourself. Rachel Hawkins is home-educating her autistic daughter. I have only been home educating my eleven-year-old daughter Isabelle since September, as she needed...

It’s not just the audience that needs relaxed performances

The Stencil Pencils explain how being neurodiverse affects them as performers. Hello everybody, I'm Kale aged 13, one of the founders of TSP—The Stencil Pencils....

Point of view: James

Listen. I want you to understand. I was 7 when I started cracking my knuckles to stim whilst I tried to sit still. I was...

Newcastle autism advocated supporting police training

A man with autism whose diagnosis guided him away from living a life of crime is helping deliver specialist training to police officers to...

The story of me

I was born on Tuesday 20 November 1984 in Wrexham, North East Wales.  Soon into my life, my mother, Hazel Davies (then Edwards) noticed that...

Book Reviews

The National Curriculum Outdoors Year 6 (A Complete Scheme of Work)

The authors share wide experience that includes primary and special needs teaching, as well as the development  of outdoor learning programmes, school-based learning in...

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