Jan 15, 2024 | Families on the Spectrum
This year, I set a personal goal to immerse myself in reading for at least 30 minutes daily. The journey began with an insightful book: “What Works for Autistic Children” by Dr. Luke Beardon. Dr. Beardon is a senior Lecturer in Autism at The Autism Centre,...
Jan 5, 2024 | Families on the Spectrum
Happy New Year! I hope you have had a good start to 2024! How were your holidays? Mine were surprisingly relaxing once the craziness of Christmas had come to a head. I sat down with some physical books so could truly wind down. Bliss! We had some lovely...
Dec 12, 2023 | Families on the Spectrum
“Lucas will play the part of a wise man, please can you send in a black cloak and help him rehearse his lines.” We received a note from school for the Christmas nativity play. Practice practice practice The week leading up to the play, Lucas practiced his...
Dec 4, 2023 | Beliefs, Connection
Do you ever find yourself feeling frustrated about certain people, events or situations in life? Perhaps it’s a friend that’s constantly being negative, your child’s school isn’t listening to you or the uncertainty at work. It happens to all of us at...
Nov 27, 2023 | Families on the Spectrum
We recently returned from visiting family in Sweden and the travels went smoothly – something worth celebrating! I would consider Lucas a good traveller as when we used to live in Switzerland, we often travelled to the UK and Sweden to visit family. However, there...