May 2, 2019 | Autistic Spectrum
Autism and special interests. Special interests are an important part of many autistic people’s lives. A special interest is different from a hobby, a hobby can be put to one side when life gets busy and it’s no big deal. But for an autistic person their...
Apr 12, 2019 | Autistic Spectrum
I am an autistic mother of three children. My autism has made some aspects of parenting harder. It potentially it may have also made some aspects easier. In this, much requested, video I’m sharing my tips for autistic parents. These are the things I’ve...
Apr 5, 2019 | Autistic Spectrum
This weeks video is for world autism awareness week. I’m sharing my five ways to support autistic people. I hope you find this video helpful. Feel free to share it with anyone in your life who you think might find it useful. Here is a video I made for world...
Mar 29, 2019 | Autistic Spectrum
Waiting times can be long for an autism assessment in the UK. This is true for both adults and children. So what can you do in the meantime if you suspect you or your child are autistic? I waited over a year for assessment with both of my autistic children pre...
Mar 1, 2019 | Autistic Spectrum
My experience of autism and learning to drive was not straightforward. I initially tried when I was 17, as this is the legal driving age here in the UK. I finally passed my test when I was 24, after many years of thinking I would never drive. So I made this video to...
