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Sand timers for autistic children
Sand timers can really help autistic children prepare for an upcoming transition or change of activity, enabling them to visually see the time left.
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Visual timetables to help autistic children
Visual timetables aid transitions by enabling children with autism to understand what they will be doing next or where they will be going. Visual timetables enable children to be independent and can motivate children by making it clear what will be happening Read more…
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iPad App: Cause and Effect Sensory Light Box
I recently purchased the iPad app ‘Cause and Effect Sensory Light Box’ for £1.49 and I would recommend it to any parent of children with autism and/or severe learning difficulties or teacher using iPads in the classroom. The app has 21 Read more…
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Attention bucket for children with autism (Attention Autism)
After using the idea of an ‘attention bucket’, I looked further into the Attention Autism approach and found this inspiring video of a talk by the founder, Gina Davies. The Attention Autism approach focuses on developing attention and listening skills and giving the Read more…