Dean Beadle: Friendship
We must allow Autistic young people to define their own friendships rather than push our own ideas of friendship onto them.
Dean Beadle: So-called “behaviour”
Thinking about why the Autistic child was overwhelmed or distressed in the first place rather than focusing on what they have “done”
Jodie Clarke: The Smartphone analogy
The mobile phone analogy: energy accounting in Autistic children
Sarah Meharg: Glimmers and Triggers
All about glimmers and triggers, and how you understanding these can create a supportive environment.
Sarah Meharg: Autistic sensory differences
Autistic Sensory Differences: Why they are so important, and how they will affect your Autistic student’s thinking, socialising and moving.
Sarah Meharg: Stimming
Stimming; why it happens, why it is so important, and how to support autistic pupils in embracing this vital part of their self-regulation and joy