Tag: Social Skills

Eleven people on a beach jumping into the air as the sun sets behind them. Only the outlines of the people are visible making their gender difficult to determine.

Autism – The Way Of The Future?

There are a lot of common conceptions (mostly mis-conceptions) about autism, and all of them concern what are perceived as its disadvantages; the difficulties that autistic people face because of their “condition”.

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Challenging Behaviour

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

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Autistic Burnout

by Guy Shahar Published:  2nd April, 2020 It’s something that’s often experienced and talked about by autistic people but rarely discussed publicly.  It’s the phenomenon that at some point in life, you just run out of steam and find yourself unable to keep up with the way of life you’ve been

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Autism and Social Ability

by Guy Shahar Published: 21st July, 2016 Recently I was writing our summary of our view of our son’s progress during this school year in preparation for the annual review, and in one of the paragraphs, I found myself writing the following:   There is still a very significant gap

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