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What does a useful observation about an autistic child look like?
This will depend enormously on each individual, but in essence it needs to be information that is relevant, accurate and can be actioned....
Jul 24, 2023


New book on autism & anxiety launching soon!
Hello hello! We've been very quiet for the last couple of months as we have been working away on a number of projects which we hope to...
Mar 24, 2023


Does your child need an EHCP?
We hear in the media about the failure of children with SEND by the education system. There are so many horror stories of children and...
Mar 24, 2023


What is Positive Behaviour Support?
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) was originally defined in 1990 by Horner et al. It followed decades of the use of a therapy called...
Jan 30, 2023


When it's not knowledge about 'parenting' that's needed...
We often hear of parents whose first interaction with a health, social or educational professional results in them being told to go to a...
Dec 5, 2022


Autism and team work
This is a personal blog written by Danielle in 2020 about her experience of team work. If you ask someone what their favourite online...
Oct 23, 2022


The difference between direct response and conversation
One thing that all autistic people find a challenge is communication. How these communication challenges present are dependent upon each...
Oct 22, 2022


So many exciting things are happening!
Hello all, It'd been a while since I've blogged, we've been so busy! We've got some really exciting stuff happening which is amazing, too...
May 11, 2022


Coming up in 2022...
As we head towards the end of December, we wanted to say a massive thank you from us to all of you. We can't believe we have only been...
Dec 22, 2021


Spectrum 10K
Autism is a difference, a unique perspective and some would say a gift. Great doctors, scientists, musicians, artists, celebrities, chefs...
Sep 11, 2021


We've added new stuff!
Yes we have been super busy over the past few weeks, working on new resources for you all. Our summer support bundle was hugely popular...
Jul 28, 2021


Why do we use "autistic" and "has autism"?
Terminology can be a very emotive subjective. For some people it means a lot, for others it isn't important. We thought long and hard...
Jun 27, 2021


The reason behind our Autability profiles.
Now it may seem somewhat hypocritical for a company who believes that each autistic person should be treated as an individual, to then go...
Jun 23, 2021
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