Fun activities to help primary school children with SEN improve their reading and writing
Age range: Ages 3 – 11 Description: A collection of fun and engaging learning activities to help primary school children with SEN to improve their…
Category: Special Educational Needs
Maria and Me: A father, a daughter (and Autism)
To celebrate Maria and Me‘s inclusion in the Reading Agency’s 2018 Summer Reading Challenge collection, we thought we would share with you a snippet from the…
Why don’t we listen to the true experts on dyslexia?
In more than 100 interviews around the the world with 8-18-year-olds with dyslexia, Margaret Rooke has put together the first book of its kind; a book…
Autism: A Journey of Discovery as a Parent and Psychologist
Raelene Dundon is a parent, a psychologist and the author of Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for Parents. In this…
Happiness & Positive Psychology for Young People with Autism – author Q&A
Victoria Honeybourne is a senior advisory teacher, trainer and writer with a particular interest in promoting wellbeing amongst young people on the autism spectrum. We…
How To Tell Your Child They Have Autism
New book Talking With Your Child About Their Autism Diagnosis is a guide to aid discussion and understanding between parents and children. In this…
Top five tips for parents on developing resilience in their autistic child
All children need help to bounce back from life’s challenges, but having autism can sometimes make this more difficult. Building resilience and independence in children…
The making of Robin and the White Rabbit
Illustrator Emma Lindström talks us through how Robin and the White Rabbit came to be, and shares her process for creating the striking water colour and…
Our bodies’ hidden strengths – Resilience and love
This blog was written by Hidden Strength’s Children’s Series co-author C.C. Alicia Hu. The books are available November 21, 2017 for therapeutic use with children…
A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools
The number of children identified with autism has more than doubled over the last decade. School-based professionals are now asked to participate in the screening,…