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Monday 22 July 2024
Why my autistic son hits only me
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I'm stood at the kitchen counter, peanut buttering the nth bit of toast when David runs through from the living room at high speed. ...
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Thursday 23 May 2024
Helping our autistic son with exam stress
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A recent report into anxiety and depression in people under the age of 18 showed that 7 in 10 (69%) are very worried about school work and ...
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Friday 12 April 2024
Helping my autistic son prepare for exams - creating steps
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As my eldest heads towards the end of his time in secondary school, I'm running a few posts to support kids in the run up to their exams...
Thursday 15 February 2024
Coping with a change in his special interest
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Our son has had a special interest in cars and racing since he was about seven years old. It's really common for children with autism ...
Saturday 20 January 2024
The impact of a shortage of ADHD meds
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When Anthony was seven years old we asked for him to assessed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) because despite all th...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Helping my autistic son to have more responsibility
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There's been a lot of focus on schools and qualifications for teenagers over the last few years - and rightly so. But being a teenager ...
Thursday 31 August 2023
Getting the kids ready for going back to school
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The school summer holidays is always the longest break in routine for our kids. Whilst our kids with autism struggle with these changes, man...
Friday 4 August 2023
Taking my kids to the Falconry display and crafting a barn owl family
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We're spending a lot of time at home this summer. A combination of budgets, timings and other activities going on in our lives. We are...
Tuesday 6 June 2023
How will our autistic son cope when he starts work?
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My 15 year old son did a practice job interview at school today. He took in a suit to wear and practiced questions with us last night. For...
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