Mummy of a Square Peg

Let’s face it, Christmas Day is far from relaxing. Presents, people and food can make it very overwhelming for autistic

Have you thought about creating a sensory area/room in your house? Sensory areas can be really beneficial for autistic children.

Sensory items are really useful for autistic children. They provide them with sensory feedback and help to calm anxiety. Below

We have taken Edward to the beach frequently since he was a baby. Up until he was a toddler he

I have always loved camping. The freedom to totally forget about time, sitting around drinking numerous cups of tea whilst

At heart, I am a Londoner! I was born there and lived in London until I was 11. I had

A large amount of autistic children thrive on having routines and struggle to cope with any unexpected changes. They respond

On Friday 24th April, I was fortunate to join an online Attention Autism training session for parents, with the autism

I’ve been teaching in secondary schools for twenty years, yet I’m struggling to educate my six year old autistic son

Role play is an important developmental phase for all children. It can help them to understand social situations, encourages their