

Successful behaviour management strategies for an ASD/ADHD/trauma student Part 1
Behaviour Management Strategies-ASD/ADHD/trauma An introduction to my work with an ASD/ADHD/trauma student in 2020 This post will take...


Best Autism Books for Understanding Autism
A selection of books for teachers, families. support workers, and intervention teams who want to understand which are the best strategies and tools to enhance a child with autism's learning, ability to self-regulate, and develop social skills that promote a sense of well-being and belonging. Practical advice and templates are included to help cater for a child with autism's needs.


BULLYING IN SCHOOLS - Autism
Bullying students with autism in schools Bullying in schools continues to be a problem in our schools, even though schools have...


How does Occupational Therapy Help the Autistic Student?
How Does An Occupational Therapist Support A Student with Autism? While teaching in Special Ed. schools and an autism specific setting,...


What is Autism? A Snapshot.
What is Autism? Autism is a developmental disorder that has 3 areas of impairment: communication, social skills, and imagination (which...


What does a good teacher look like in an autistic setting?
What daily qualities and actions does a teacher in autism display? A good teacher in an autism setting will display qualities and carry...


School Excursions for Students with Autism-Travel Skills
Why are students in special settings taken on excursions regularly? Good travel skills are important so the student and the family can...


Excursions for Students with Autism-Why and How to Organise an Excursion.
Why are excursions important ? Excursions formed an important part of the classes' learning program as it gave students opportunities to...


Sensory Processing Disorder in Autism- Part 2. How to help autistic students in the classroom.
How to make accommodations for students with a sensory processing disorder in the classroom? In Part 1, I described what Sensory...


Sensory Processing Disorder-Part 1. What does it look like and how does it impact on students?
What does it look like and how does it impact on students? As I became more experienced teaching autistic students, I realised how...