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Tuesday, 10 January 2012

The first school trip... to go or not to go, that is the question?!

January 10, 2012 zoo

So today, a letter has been sent home from school. It tells me that they would like to take the Reception classes (both of them, so that...

What is Autism?

'Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways. Like all people, autistic people have their own strengths and weaknesses. Social interaction and communication can be difficult for some autistic people but others may enjoy it. Intense interests and repetitive behaviour are often seen along with differing sensory experiences'.

What is PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)?

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile of Autism. The central difficulty for people with PDA is their avoidance of the everyday demands made by other people, due to their high anxiety levels when they feel that they are not in control.

Children may sometimes be described as having 'challenging' or 'oppositional' behaviour'.

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

The first school trip... to go or not to go, that is the question?!

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