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Other reasons behind refusing to attend school...
Now schools are back in the UK after the long summer break, many families will be battling with actually getting their children to...
Sep 10, 2023

Understanding the Struggles Autistic Children Face During Haircuts
Understanding the Struggles Autistic Children Face During Haircuts Haircuts are an essential part of personal grooming, but for autistic...
Sep 8, 2023


The white noise between neurodivergent parents and neurotypical professionals
Check out this mobile video blog below by Danielle, where she talks about unpicking the levels of conversation between her neurodivergent...
Aug 28, 2023

Going to school isn't always the more anxiety provoking option...
Going to school isn't always the more anxiety provoking option... Danielle is diagnosed with a clinical anxiety disorder. As a teenager...
Aug 25, 2023


What happens in an ADHD brain?
We often hear from people who are unsure about what happens in an ADHD brain, particularly when it comes to medication. People worry...
Aug 13, 2023


How do you make a child feel valued?
How do you make a child feel valued? B oost their self esteem? Quite often the answer is to give them responsibility. Having a role or...
Aug 11, 2023


Why it might seem like we focus on the negatives...
Why it might seem like we focus on the negatives... It can be very hard being autistic and going to something that you enjoy. You still...
Aug 11, 2023


How is that tiring?
How is that tiring? Why are everyday things tiring for autistic people? I know that I can go to a shop for ten minutes and feel utterly...
Aug 11, 2023

The thinking behind our first ever children's book
One of the questions we get asked the most is, "how do you explain autism to a child?!" It's always a question which is full of emotion...
Aug 3, 2023

New book on autism & anxiety launching soon!
Hello hello! We've been very quiet for the last couple of months as we have been working away on a number of projects which we hope to...
Mar 24, 2023

So many exciting things are happening!
Hello all, It'd been a while since I've blogged, we've been so busy! We've got some really exciting stuff happening which is amazing, too...
May 11, 2022


Coming up in 2022...
As we head towards the end of December, we wanted to say a massive thank you from us to all of you. We can't believe we have only been...
Dec 22, 2021


Spectrum 10K
Autism is a difference, a unique perspective and some would say a gift. Great doctors, scientists, musicians, artists, celebrities, chefs...
Sep 11, 2021

We've added new stuff!
Yes we have been super busy over the past few weeks, working on new resources for you all. Our summer support bundle was hugely popular...
Jul 28, 2021

Why do we use "autistic" and "has autism"?
Terminology can be a very emotive subjective. For some people it means a lot, for others it isn't important. We thought long and hard...
Jun 27, 2021

The reason behind our Autability profiles.
Now it may seem somewhat hypocritical for a company who believes that each autistic person should be treated as an individual, to then go...
Jun 23, 2021
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