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31 Jul 2024
Supporting a Child with Autism in the Classroom
The start of a new school year can be particularly difficult for children with autism – it can be even more challenging if they’re undiagnosed. …

30 May 2024
How to deal with an aggressive child
All children express anger and aggression at some point during their childhood, but at what point does anger in children become an issue? As a parent, …

21 Feb 2023
What are the best sports for a child with autism?
Sports provide an excellent outlet for improving your child’s mental and physical health. For autistic children, they may find the prospect of doing sports to …

22 Nov 2022
How Sensory craft can help your child…
Exposure to different sensory experiences can help your child with autism learn to manage sensations and interact better with the outside world. Of course, every …

08 Nov 2022
Social skills training can make children happier
Lisa has just spent three days in Romsey training with Alex Kelly! Alex is one of the most well-known Speech and Language Therapists in the …

20 Oct 2022
How you can help your child with autism make friends
Making and maintaining friendships can be challenging at any stage of your life. For people who are on the autism spectrum, making friends with autism …