Finally the sun is shining, it's starting to warm up and we can get outside a bit more. I love to take my classes outside to work: it's different, it's…
Touchscreen technology has revolutionised how we use computers and made them more accessible to people with additional needs. It has certainly enabled James to access educational and fun apps and…
Episode two of Chris Packham’s documentary about autism began with Chris discussing his own difficulties in coping with ‘change.’ In this instance he was having to rearrange his whole, rather…
“For me being autistic is not some kind of weakness, there’s nothing wrong with autistic people, we’re just different.” - Chris Packham I recently had the pleasure of watching a two-part programme about…
Chocolate Bark In every cookery lesson I have at the moment the students are asking to make something chocolatey as it's nearly Easter. This Chocolate Bark is a recipe that…
Attending appointments with your child or adult with learning disabilities and autism can be very challenging for a number of reasons. It’s likely that over a number of years you…
A Sentimental Look Back at Times Past I am not what you would call a hoarder but like many people I keep treasured little things. I recently had a reason…
Courgette Fritters served with garlic bread These Courgette Fritters are delicious and easy to make. Just follow our step-by-step, free-to-download Widgit symbol and photo recipe below. These Courgette Fritters are…
'The little “Ugly Duckling” of this story, takes her mother on an incredible spiritual journey. Bree is a teacher of Swan.' Wendy Gilker's book is the true story of her life…
Many of my students love colouring, but paper and pens aren't for everyone. Here are 3 great free online colouring sites that are accessible via touchscreen and mouse. A screenshot…