Given the rising case numbers and lockdown extension, thought it'd be worthwhile to re-up this 2020 piece on what being an #autism dad taught me about dealing with weirdness, anxiety and uncertainty https://t.co/ROgi132MFW
We do unlimited screen time in our home because autistic brains use screen time for learning, communication, to regulate and decompress and for fun.
Henry’s taught himself, among other things, the Greek, Russian & Cyrillic alphabets via YouTube. 🧠🌈 #AutismAcceptanceMonth
The rules to this game appear fluid, but the aim appears to be seek as much sensory input as possible while their mummy watches her nice (dry) kitchen become slowly flooded. 😅🧠🌈
Good morning from Ōtepoti Dunedin where autistic identical twins Tommy and Henry are into week 6539 of their kindy holidays and are getting into their sensory seeking stride with a new game called “Coffee Surprise Egg”. #altogtherautism#AutismAcceptanceMonth
We are on the lookout for an outstanding leader for our national Hearing Therapy service.
The person we are looking for will have:
* An interest or understanding of people who are hard of hearing
* experience in managing, supervis…https://t.co/3QhfibcEgv https://t.co/Rlu9pXLlJS
It seems as if the disruptions for Covid-19 are here to stay, at least for a while longer. We apologise for the impact this is having on our planned events. But we still have our online Zoom meetings. #autism#AltogetherAutism#takiwatanga#Zoom - https://t.co/Bqk0jKrMNo
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We are interested in your education experiences during lockdown, particularly in the roll-out of remote learning for students who learn differently – what worked? and what didn’t?
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What are the signs of #autism? While there is no cure for autism there is very good evidence that early intervention is helpful in supporting communication and minimising the development of behaviour problems. #autistic#intervention#AltogetherAutism - https://t.co/gZYSl32Jv3