Who Benefits from Blaming Parents & Carers of Autistic Children?
Who Benefits from Blaming Parents & Carers of Autistic Children? By Alice Running, author of We Need to Talk About Autism & Parent-Carer Blame, the…
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The practicalities of unschooling – what am I doing?
The practicalities of unschooling – what am I doing? By Heidi Steel. Buy her book, School Isn’t for Everyone (and what you can do instead),…
Trusting Development Instead of Managing It
Letting Children Grow Without Anxiety Our culture is one of speed, efficiency, and results; it should come as no surprise that to some, parenting has…
Targeting the Positive with Behaviours that Challenge
How This Book Was Born: The Story Behind Targeting the Positive I didn’t set out to write a book. I set out to understand people.…
School Transition With SEND – How Parents Can Support
By Gary Aubin, co-author of The Parent’s Guide to SEND, available from www.jkp.com Read more about The Parent’s Guide to SEND here. A successful partnership…
The Autistic Teen Girl’s School Survival Guide
The Must-Have Manual for Autistic Girls Gracie Barlow has lots of super helpful advice for autistic girls on learning, communicating, and making friends in her…
Five tips for fuelling brilliant ADHD and Dyslexic Minds
Five tips for fuelling brilliant ADHD and Dyslexic Minds You can find a deeper dive with more tips and advice in Nutrition for ADHD and…
Parental Self Care: A Gentle Path for Neurodiverse Families
Parental Self Care: A Gentle Path for Neurodiverse Families New year. Exact same you and exact same everyone in your family, but the middle of…
Building Blocks of Emotion: Helping Children Understand Big Feelings Through Play
Help children to understand feelings like anger using play! This World Children’s Day, the author of the Creative Ways books Fiona Zandt shares an engaging method for helping children understand and regulate their emotions, using a playful activity with interconnecting blocks.
Parenting When You’re Autistic
In this extract, taken from Pooky Knightsmith’s latest book, Parenting When You’re Autistic, Pooky discusses how the neurodivergent parent can identify and work with their…