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ASD Rainbows

by ASD Rainbows on July 31, 2018

A.S.D Rainbows is a charity that supports children with Autism and their families.... Read full article

Aspie and Me

by Laurence Mitchell on September 27, 2017

This book is for readers to like to explore alternative ways of thinking and complex psychological thrillers & if you want to understand what is it like to live with: Asperger’s Syndrome Attention Deficit Hyperactivity & Obsessive Compulsive Disorder... Read full article

Complementary Therapies...... a treat or necessity?

by Jacqui Beddoes on September 13, 2017

Complementary therapies are generally seen as a treat or luxury, but with increased stress levels in our lives today the need to allow the body to relax and return to a balanced state is more important than ever.... Read full article

Employment and Autism – What Worked for Me

by Michael Barton on August 11, 2017

Michael Barton is the author of ‘It’s Raining Cats and Dogs’ and ‘A Different Kettle of Fish’, both published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. In this article he talks about his experiences of employment and autism and what has helped him into work.... Read full article

AspergerWorld : My Fairy Jam Jar

by Joely Comler on July 26, 2017

A new Book by Award Winning Disabled Autism Activist: One Woman, One Wish, One Inspiring Story… Be Enchanted by Personal and Professional Insights into AspergerWorld. ... Read full article

PECS – the Picture Exchange Communication System

by Chris Wade on June 19, 2017

PECS, or the Picture Exchange Communication System, is a low-tech aided method of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) that involves the use of cards with pictures. Children who are unable to talk or write can learn to communicate...... Read full article

Joint Attention and Autism Explained

by Chris Wade on June 19, 2017

When two people are both focused on the same thing, it is known as joint attention. It doesn’t matter what they’re focused on (it could be a person, an object, an event, even a concept) just that they’re sharing a common focus...... Read full article

NICE Guidelines and Diagnosing Autism – What You Should Know

by Chris Wade on June 19, 2017

At London Speech Therapy, we think it’s best to avoid confusing terminology. That’s why we use plain English and offer simple explanations of some of the more confusing jargon that gets thrown around when you start to interact...... Read full article