Tag: #PDA #girlsonthespectrum #autismingirls #AutismAwareness
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The Born Negotiator
”Don’t forget, I know how to embarrass you,” she says. I mean, that’s not typical for an eight year old child to think about or verbalise to their parent, even less imaginable if you were to consider that the child in question is autistic. In a house with a child who has Pathological Demand Avoidance…
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The Blame Train
An incident occurred last week which I have found it difficult to talk about. It took a day of crying behind closed doors to at least semi-process what had happened and the lessons to be learnt. I have tried to talk quite openly about what life is like living with a SEND child with VCB…
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The Rain (Wo)Man
There is something I must confess. For someone who writes about autism, and publicly proclaims to have some knowledge on the subject, you would have at least thought I would have seen the most recognisable film about autism? Well guess again. It’s even more astonishing when I have also come from a film and theatre…