Category: Becoming autism friendly

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  01.08.13

  What it’s like to have a Brother with Autism

  Below is a video from the perspective of a sibling of someone with autism, explaining what it’s like to have an autistic brother....

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  22.07.13

  10 things I have learnt about autism

  Alex’s mum shares what she has learnt as Alex moves into adulthood....

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  18.06.13

  Autism and the literal take on the world

  One thing to know about a lot of autistic people is that they often take things very literally. If someone says, “It’s raining cats & dogs”, this may confuse a person on the spectrum, and they may literally go and...

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  31.05.13

  Socio cultural learning in schools and colleges and its impact upon students who have autism

  Socio cultural learning is an approach that stresses the importance of learning involving ‘tools’...

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  29.05.13

  Autism reality

  This is a very interesting documentary about the reality of autism. I’d say give it a watch....

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  04.05.13

  Discussion of emotions in autism

  hello. I”ve got a new discussion up about how autistic people experience emotion. A lot of people seem to think that people on the autisti spectrum don”t have emotions, but this is false! We just experience it in a different...

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  25.04.13

  10 things everyone should know about a hidden condition

  This has been written for all those who suffer with invisible conditions like Autism ...

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  24.04.13

  Why Stimming is a big part of my life

    In this article, I’m talking about one aspect of autism, which is a huge part of my life and that is ‘Stimming’. Stimming is short for ‘self-stimulating behavior’. It’s basically some strange movements that people on the autistic spectrum...

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