Transforming Autism has received a generous grant from the Heart of Bucks
Community Fund, enabling the organisation to expand its work with autistic children and their
families across the Buckinghamshire area, with a special focus on Taplow, Iver and Burnham.
Our latest Transforming Autism project is the Play:cademy, an online parent-mediated early-years support programme for families of young autistic children.
Transforming Autism is proud to announce Sir Christopher Ball as the charity’s very first Vice Patron. Sir Christopher has been a dedicated supporter of Transforming Autism for many years and now takes on this new role to continue his commitment, share his voice, and help the charity expand its reach
We are excited to announce the launch of our “Early Years Parent Community”, this is a dedicated space for parents of young autistic children to connect, share, and access practical guidance and support. This initiative has been made possible thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund. The Parent
Transforming Autism is proud to announce that it has received its largest funding award to date – £45,000 from the Sir Halley Stewart Trust. This generous grant will support the development and pilot of a new, progressive online early intervention programme for young autistic children and their families. The programme,
Why is Trauma so common in autism from a very early age, and what can autistic people and their parents do to help avoid it?
Challenging Behaviour Have you ever stopped yourself to ask, ‘what is challenging behaviour?’ and ‘what can I do to stop it?’ The key takeaway from today is that your child’s behavior is a form of communication. Through their behaviour they are sending you powerful messages and trying to connect with
by Guy Shahar Published: 23rd June, 2021 Because autistic and non-autistic people have different neurological profiles, they have different ways of making sense of many things, and different preferences around how to communicate. Neither is better or worse, but because the vast majority of people are non-autistic, it’s easy for a narrative
by Guy Shahar Published: 10th December, 2020 As profoundly sensitive beings in an increasingly material and pressure-driven culture, it is easy for our autistic children to feel that they are somehow inadequate. At home, at school and elsewhere, they can easily be given messages that they are slow or clumsy or generally
by Guy Shahar Published: 21st February, 2020 In the course of family life, as we are growing up, we learn and absorb ways of behaving and communicating from our parents and others, and then we replicate this in our own families when we are older. The process happens unconsciously (which is
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