The Impact of Lockdown on Autistic Children’s Mental Health
The Impact of Lockdown on Autistic Children The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have had a profound impact on’s…
The Impact of Lockdown on Autistic Children The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns have had a profound impact on’s…
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental difference that is characterised by a spectrum, or fruit salad of different elements. These…
Pre-Verbal Children: What Might Their Behaviour Be Telling Us? I am using the term pre-verbal to encompass pupils who…
Enhancing Joy and Wellbeing: The School of Joy! Education is the foundation of personal and societal growth. As teachers,…
The Case Against Restraint and Seclusion Restraint and seclusion are controversial practices in the field of behaviour support. Historically,…
Metacognition, or the ability to think about one’s own thinking, holds immense potential in supporting Autistic individuals as they…
The letter below was written by a parent of an autistic child who read one of our recent posts…
Showing Autistic Pupils that Learning Has Value: A Guide for Special Education Teachers Any new special education teacher faces…
Best Practices for Communicating with Autistic Children for ECTS When it comes to education and early years development for…
Sound and Play Sensory Sound Buttons are a type of sensory toy designed to provide children with a fun…
What is Flow State? Flow state, as described by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, is a mental state of operation where a…
Teaching self-regulation skills to children with SEN is a vital part of their education. It also presents real challenges…
One of the most significant challenges for teachers supporting children with a diagnosis of Autism is the development of…
Biting: Don’t Just Look At The Behaviour When a child displays a certain behaviour or action it is highly…
Introduction. A key part of the application process for a Teaching Assistant job is the personal statement. A personal…
Developing pupil motivation using 10 evidence based strategies. Teaching Assistants (TAs) play a vital role in supporting pupils with…
How doesn’t love a chance to dress up! This pirate themed sensory story is a little different to our…
A Reformed Functionalist. Acting in a certain way to get out of something is commonplace for many children and…
Multi-Sensory Christmas Carols These multi-sensory Christmas songs take the concept of sensory stories and apply them to traditional Christmas…
Personalisation and Purpose of Reward Systems at Home and School I am a fan of personalised reward systems in…
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