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The Insidious compliance training in schools Today…

… I need to address how we are teaching Autistic children in schools today. The “why” schools are using what they are to teach Autistic children is a direct result of the under-funding, under-resourced, archaic education system that schools are now. Again, a sad reality. But, changing how we teach Autistic children only takes a shift in perception and approach. …..

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“Social Skills”, why do we insist on it for autistic Children & young people?

It is time to talk about the “social skills” we automatically subject our autistic children to as if they are somehow mandatory. These “social” constructs created by neurodominant/ neuronormative/ neurotypical society that wants everyone to be just like them. I know that sounds harsh and I meant it to. This has been building for a […]

Exposure Anxiety

Exposure anxiety is the excruciating sense of audience to one’s own existence- (Donna Williams)

Autistic Advocates and Autistic Led Organisations

Autistic LED Websites and also on Social Media- Facebook, Twitter, Etc Here is the most recent updated list of excellent Autistic Advocates/Professionals and Autistic Led organisations… Autism Inclusive Meets: Emma Dalmayne: https://autisticinclusivemeets.org/ Autism inclusive Meets USA: https://www.facebook.com/autisticinclusivemeetsusa Autistic Advocate: Kieran Rose: https://theautisticadvocate.com/ Aucademy: https://aucademy.co.uk/ Dean Beadle: https://deanbeadle.wordpress.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/dean.beadlespeaker Neurodivergent Rebel: Lyric Holmans: https://neurodivergentrebel.com/ The […]