autism

point of view

Book: 15 Things They Forgot to Tell You about Autism

For parents of children with autism, the best thing they could hope for when starting their journey is a friendly and somehow thoroughly knowledgeable voice which can give them advice and guidance. Now, such a voice exists in book form. Written by a local mum of twins with autism, Debby Elley, “15 things they forgot to tell you about autism” is a practical and gently humorous look at raising children with autism.

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education

Sensory Stories

A child’s cognitive development depends on sensory stimulation. . . Children who struggle with processing sensory stimulation can find everyday experiences to be too much. This often happens with children who have autism or ADHD. . . For these children having the chance to practice being exposed to stimuli in a safe environment can be a very beneficial experience. The story telling space is a great place for this to happen.

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