Steph's Two Girls: school dinners

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Wednesday, 2 July 2014

Transition challenges with autism: Junior School next!

July 02, 2014 transition

Preparations for Sasha's transition in September to Year 3 at the Junior School are well under way. The school is linked in spirit to th...

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

First huge meltdown at school

October 26, 2011 school dinners

You know, I knew I would jinx things by writing about how well they were going... serves me right! Actually all is not so terrible, but...

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'.

Wednesday, 2 July 2014

Transition challenges with autism: Junior School next!

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

First huge meltdown at school

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