Identify the signs of OCD at school
Amita Jassi, author of ‘Can I tell you about OCD?’ explains some of the common obsessions and compulsions experienced by people with the disorder and…
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Unlocking potential with dynamic assessment
Fraser Lauchlan, co-author of ‘Improving Learning through Dynamic Assessment’, explains how the approach was first developed and how using this method of assessment can lead…
Alenka Klemenc – my story
Alenka Klemenc is a psychologist and parent of a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Alenka explains how she adjusted to parenting a child with…
The challenges and rewards of teaching teens with complex needs
Andrew Colley, author of forthcoming, Personalised Learning for Young People with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, discusses his role as a teacher of teenagers with complex needs and explains…
Free copy of Practical Mathematics for Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Delays — Giveaway now closed
Would you like to review one of our newest books? Enter today to get a free copy of Practical Mathematics for Children with Autism Spectrum…
Controlling anger with the help of the Red Beast… and Super Mario!
Kay Al-Ghani explains how a fun resource based on her book The Red Beast can help children with Asperger Syndrome to control their anger. As…
Music, Language and Autism
After many hours of the same dull drone – auditory chewing gum that has long since lost its flavour or interest – there is a sudden, almost…
Josh Muggleton’s: ten top tips for secondary school survival
No 1. Get organized! Unlike primary school, at secondary school, you are going to have lots of different subjects and teachers in a day. This…
A Conference with a Difference
Kate Reynolds takes in the sights and sounds of world autism awareness month in Beijing, China. Hardly had I settled in my seat, unfolded the small desk…
Play the Frog’s Breathtaking Speech Game
Bring the benefits of yoga and yogic breathing techniques into the classroom and the home with this game from Frog’s Breathtaking Speech author Michael Chissick.…