Autism
4 articles in this category
Neuro-Affirming Language in Practice: A Guide
Better words for talking about neurodivergent children, in reports, goals, sessions and at home, with sections for professionals and for families.
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What Is Neuro-Affirming Language? A Parent Guide
Where neuro-affirming language came from, why 'autistic child' and 'child with autism' are not the same choice, and how wording shapes a child's self-view.
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Social Communication Strategies for Autistic Kids
Visual supports, social stories, video modelling and interest-led play: what each one is for and when it helps an autistic child with social communication.
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Pragmatic Language and Autism: An Affirming Guide
What pragmatic language means for an autistic child, why different is not wrong, and how support can build understanding rather than teach masking.
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