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Autism

Inflata Nation Birmingham Disability Friendly Session Review

Kelly 19th October 2019Activities With Kids, Autism, Latest, Reviews Leave a Comment

We tried out the Disability Friendly session at Inflata Nation… see what we thought!

I Know

Kelly 21st September 2019Autism, Latest, Special Needs Leave a Comment

A piece from me, to you, Mama… with love.

The Benefits Of Swimming For Autistic Children

Kelly 29th August 2019Autism, Random Leave a Comment

Why swimming can help children on the autism spectrum…

‘Autism’ – one little word, one big world of difference

Kelly 2nd July 2019Autism, Latest 4 Comments

We’re told that the diagnosis isn’t important… but, what about when it is?

“I don’t know how you do it.”

Kelly 25th May 2019Autism, Latest 3 Comments

“I don’t know how you do it,” is a phrase we parents often hear…

Not all girls wear masks

Kelly 1st April 2019Autism, Latest 1 Comment

Autistic girls are diagnosed later because they ‘mask’… But is this true?

"Don't focus on the diagnosis"

“Don’t focus on the diagnosis.”

Kelly 23rd March 2019Autism, Latest 2 Comments

Am I wrong to want my son assessed for autism?

I’m an awards finalist – but it’s not the winning that matters

Kelly 2nd March 2019Autism, Latest, Well-being Leave a Comment

I’m excited to be an awards finalist, but it’s not why I write…

5 Ways to communicate effectively with an autistic child

Kelly 23rd February 2019Autism, Latest 1 Comment

Communication with an autistic child can be challenging for both of you. Here are 5 top tips…

Scripting – how it unlocked my autistic child’s speech

Kelly 9th February 2019Autism, Latest 20 Comments

Why I know that scripting is more than just meaningless repetition…

Autism parenting: when family and friends aren’t supportive

Kelly 27th January 2019Autism, Latest Leave a Comment

Do you have a good support network around you?

5 reasons I’m happy my child is autistic

Kelly 19th January 2019Autism, Latest 4 Comments

To counteract the negativity I’m seeing lately, here are 5 reasons I’m happy my child is autistic!

Parenting a child on the spectrum: what autism parents want you to know

Parenting a child on the spectrum: what autism parents want you to know

Kelly 12th January 2019Autism, Latest 6 Comments

Ever wondered what it’s like to have an autistic child? Here’s what autism parents want you to know…

2018: Tink’s year in review

Kelly 4th January 2019Autism, Latest Leave a Comment

Tink had a great year in 2018 – wonder what 2019 has in store?

A Sad Time – dealing with grief and loss

Kelly 16th December 2018Autism, Latest 5 Comments

We’ve had sad news and it’s time to tackle a tricky subject…

Top tips for surviving Christmas in an autism household!

Kelly 2nd December 2018Autism, Latest 6 Comments

Help children avoid overwhelm and anxiety during the festive season.

How to help an autistic child to manage the school Christmas play

Kelly 24th November 2018Autism, Latest 3 Comments

Does your child struggle to take part in the Christmas play at school?

The Fears of an Autism Parent

Kelly 17th November 2018Autism, Latest 1 Comment

Parenting a child on the spectrum brings its worries…

autism is not

Autism is NOT…

Kelly 10th November 2018Autism, Latest 5 Comments

There are many things that autism is NOT…

17 ways to help an autism parent

Kelly 27th October 2018Autism, Latest 5 Comments

Want to know how to help an autism parent? Here are 17 ways!

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