Understanding the unique needs of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) involves recognising that they experience the world differently. Lots of children with autism will struggle to process everyday sensory information and their responses to sounds, textures...
For many children (and adults) across the globe, Halloween and Fireworks Night are a much-loved event in the yearly calendar. However, for children who experience difficulties with changes in their routine, rigidity with the clothes they like to wear, or those that...
Toilet training children in general can be a tough experience, but it is an important part of helping them learn about their body and developing skills necessary for life. It is also often needed to start school; many pre-schools won’t accept children who are not...
Eating issues are common in children with ASD and research shows that approximately 70% of children with ASD engage in atypical eating behaviours (Mayes and Zickgraf, 2019). A number of factors can make eating increasingly difficult. Communication deficits can make it...
When you’re searching for a specialist nursery and school that provides ABA therapy (Applied Behaviour Analysis), it’s imperative that you do your own extensive research and take your time to learn about how the specialist nursery and school operates. With a number of...
What is communication? Communication is the development of children’s understanding of language and using it in different ways, such as requesting for bubbles, labelling an aeroplane in the sky and answering questions. A lot of children with communication delay find...
