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Friday, 16 June 2017

Birthdays, cake and autism

June 16, 2017 SEND

Today was our youngest girl's 10th birthday - double digits already, how did that happen?! Today we collected this most amazing crea...

Friday, 29 March 2013

Easter cupcakes and birthday requests

March 29, 2013 Easter

Tonight I asked Sasha what she might like for her birthday this year. Instantly she replied 'a house map. A magic house map so I can fl...

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Birthday picnic and ASD challenges

May 17, 2011 nursery

So, it's late, and I probably shouldn't be writing this post (zzzzzz) but just wanted to share some of the highs and lows that make ...

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'.

Friday, 16 June 2017

Birthdays, cake and autism

Friday, 29 March 2013

Easter cupcakes and birthday requests

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Birthday picnic and ASD challenges

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