by wpwrIbpDeUOl | 9th July 2023 | Other
Transitioning to secondary school is a big change for both parents and students. There are so many new things to learn and adjust to, from a new school environment to new teachers and classmates. It is normal to feel nervous about this change, but it is important...
by wpwrIbpDeUOl | 24th June 2023 | Other
There are many reasons why people with autism mask. Some do it to avoid discrimination or bullying. Others do it to get along at work or school while others may do it because they simply want to be accepted. Whatever the reason, masking can have a significant impact...
by wpwrIbpDeUOl | 24th July 2022 | Other
What is the difference between a meltdown and a tantrum? Tantrums and meltdowns appear similar, however, with a tantrum the child will usually want something, for example, a toy or sweets or to win a game. Tantrums are usually goal orientated. A meltdown, however, is...
by wpwrIbpDeUOl | 21st April 2022 | Other
Many young girls want to fit in, be liked and approved of by their friends/peers. They may live their lives feeling very safe and comfortable as they live by their friends/peers’ rules and expectations. If one day, they decide...
by wpwrIbpDeUOl | 3rd April 2022 | Other
When was the last time you were asked ‘Did you smile today’? On average, adults only smile 20 times per day. Children smile on average up to 400 times per day. When we smile, we release three hormones which make us feel great and help to lower our stress...
