Autistic Children and Toilets: Misunderstanding the Difficulties

Photo © Ann Memmott[image: A disorientating digitally altered photo looking down into an empty toilet cubicle.]Ann Memmottannsautism.blogspot.comMany autistic children sense the world very differently from how many parents and teachers expect.Above,...

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The Meaning of Self-Advocacy

Image © Gioia de Antoniis  | Flickr / Creative Commons[image: Black and white photo of a person with long dark hair holding their armsstraight out towards the camera, with palms facing outward protectively.]Mel Baggswithasmoothroundstone.tumblr.comToo...

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Starting Points for Understanding Autism

Oolongoolong.co.uk Photo courtesy the author[image: Photo (light-painting) by the author: a spectral outline around a hand and arm, raised as if to flap.]I believe that the best way to understand autistic minds is in terms of a thinking style which...

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