I love word games. They're great for starters, plenaries and rescuing a lesson that's fallen flat. You can plan them in or pull one off the top of your head…
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…
We all come in different shapes and sizes. We don’t all conform to standard, off the peg sizes in terms of clothing but generally we are able to find what…
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,…
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…
Employing someone to work in your home is a big decision to make. In this post I provide a few tips and suggestions based on my own experience of employing carers…