This film gives an amazing insight into autism....
read moreAlex needed to be taught everything in tiny steps. One method that helped me to teach Alex a number of skills was backward chaining. Teaching how to fasten a button. Start with the almost fastened button. You move the...
read moreIndividuals with autism struggle to recognise boundaries of intimacy. Alex and I have started working through the STARS Skills Training for Relationship-building & Sexual Awareness. We have no idea whether this course is helpful but we will share our journey...
read moreAlex’s mum shares what she has learnt as Alex moves into adulthood....
read moreOne 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...
read moreSocio cultural learning is an approach that stresses the importance of learning involving ‘tools’...
read morehello. 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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