Try out some exercises from the Autism Fitness Handbook
The Autism Fitness Handbook is designed to address specific areas of difficulty for children, teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Physical fitness –…
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Why some disabled people might deserve MORE than the minimum wage
Well done Welfare Minister, Lord Freud, for apologising for his recent “foolish and offensive” remarks where he suggested that people with disabilities could potentially be paid…
Praise from a reader— An insight into how ‘The Asperkid’s Launch Pad’ changed one mother’s life
Rebecca in England shares how reading The Asperkid’s Launch Pad by Jennifer Cook O’Toole changed the way she thinks about autism: Just dropping by to…
Tessie Regan – Like Having Six Senses
Tessie Regan‘s new book Shorts is a series of short stories about Alcohol, Asperger Syndrome and God. This short introduction is about the relationship between alcoholism…
Learning about Sexuality and Safety with Tom
Learning about Sexuality and Safety with Tom The idea for storybooks about sexuality and safety came from being the single mother of a boy with…
Read an extract from Very Late Diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
In this extract from Very Late Diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome author Philip Wylie talks about the importance of getting the timing, manner of communication and choice of confidant…
How using colour coded visuals can reduce anxiety when a child with autism starts school.
For many teachers coming to the end of the summer holidays now is the time to start preparing for the new academic year. With that in…
New Autism titles September 2014
Browse our latest collection of Autism titles. For more information on any of the books inside, simply click the title or cover image to view…
Vipassana Retreat – a brand new article from the author of Mindful Living with Asperger’s Syndrome
Vipassana Retreat When trying to make sense of the social world as a person diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome I have often found myself learning social…
10 Tips to support children with autism through puberty, adolescence and beyond
Davida Hartman is the author of the book Sexuality and Relationship Education for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders has created a list of 10…