I know many 26 year olds won’t wake up at their parents’ house on Christmas Day. This will be the first time James hasn't though. My ‘mum guilt’ is off…
Christmas is an exciting time of year and we want all our young people to have the best time. Unfortunately, all the things that bring the fun - the lights,…
James has always enjoyed music. He definitely has rhythm and whilst he cannot speak, he hums along to rhymes and music in his own way with varied intonation and he…
These easy-to-make Christmas card ideas require just a few items to make. Simply follow the free-to-download, step-by-step instructions below. The instructions include Widgit symbols and photos for ease of reading.…
What are schedules? Schedules are a series of symbols, pictures, photographs or words and are used to show the steps of a specific activity or routine. For example, preparing a…
When you have a child who hasn’t made much progress developmentally for many years you will know how hard it is each Christmas and birthday to find new things to…
Two weeks ago our guest blogger, Karen Merry, wrote about her experience as a special needs parent. As Karen said, parents the whole world over have different ideas on what…
This week our guest blogger, Karen Merry, writes about her experience of life as a special needs parent. In 2019/2020, 80,135 children in England with a statement or Education, Health…
Positive Strategies for managing and preventing out-of-control behaviour' Jed Baker earned his MA and Ph.D in clinical psychology from the University of Albany. He is the director of the Social…
This Rustic Rope Flowerpot is a perfect Grandparents' Day craft project. It's an ideal gift for a green-fingered grandparent and so easy to make following our symbol and photo instructions.…