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Parents/Carers/Guardians and Autism
One thing I would like to talk about is the impact on (ok I’m going to use this word for ease in the post) carers who is looking after a person with autism. Because, you see, it often doesn’t end.
Are Meltdowns anxiety?
was asking one of my friends if she felt that meltdowns were anxiety from her experiences?
Development and autism spectrum
Today I want to talk to you about development and the autism spectrum because they develop in different ways and times to other children.
Black and White Thinking and autism
Why black and white thinking? It’s the way that people on the spectrum think. I must admit, it can and has caused some problems or difficulties.
Finding and Finishing with Autism
I will admit that these two things are one of the areas I find difficult to deal with. But I do know that is my problem and not theirs.
Vision and Autism
You probably have realised that most babies and children like to look in your face and not only at what they are doing or what is in front of them.
Clothing and Autism
I must admit, even before Johnathan was born, I was considering my own clothing and what it might feel to the baby inside of me.
Meltdowns vs tantrums in Autism
I want to talk about the two different types of behaviour and need when you deal with a child on the spectrum. One is the common area of tantrums that you are used to dealing with.