Tag: ASD
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Autism, Bagpuss and consistency
I have just picked up my car from the garage, having passed her MOT. So what does this have to do with autism? She is an old car, 29 years old. In the words of Bagpuss, a bit tatty at the seams. And not keen on hills. Other cars are not keen on her when…
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Ten Inspirational Quotes for Self Motivation — Educated Unemployed Indian
Quotes are inspiring but also boring! I’m not trying to get you to click on this link, because I’m telling you don’t click on this link 👀 Ten Inspirational Quotes for Self Motivation — Educated Unemployed Indian
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Neurodiversity as biodiversity — mexi minnesotana
Hello Friends, I had a startling experience at work recently, one that shook me a bit. I’m still processing that event, which had to do with being unfairly accused of something I could not have done. But I’m not ready to tell that story. It’s still too raw. Instead, I want to reflect on what […]…
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Committed to Myself — Positively ASD
I took a little break away from blogging as my brain was becoming exhausted from what I call multitasking overload. Committed to Myself — Positively ASD
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Autism Awareness Week. The Dark Side — Our Autism Blog
My girl has a side of Autism that no one likes to talk about. Not even me. A dark side. Many blogs focus on the positives of Autism. The feel good factors. The milestones reached that they weren’t expecting, the achievements. The things to be proud of. But what about the dark side? It exists […]…
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Neurodiversity – an organisational advantage to be valued and supported — Elisabeth Goodman’s Blog
By Elisabeth Goodman, 4th July 2017 What is neurodiversity, and why value it? I’ve been reading and thinking about neurodiversity for a while, as it is something that we value and support in young people at the Red Balloon Learner Centre in Cambridge, for which I am a Trustee. It is something that is sometimes […]…
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Lost. Autism meltdown. — Our Autism Blog
I sit on the floor, my arms wrapped around her tightly…. ….whilst she kicks and hits and bites. Saving her from hurting herself, hurting me…. ….I just want this to be a hug. She’s screaming, shouting, intent on hurting herself or anyone who is around. Anxiety driven anger thrusting out of every muscle. Every pore […]…
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14 Reasons Blogging Makes Sense For Disabled People — Hear It From Helen
14 reasons I’ve found blogging so beneficial, as a disabled person. 14 Reasons Blogging Makes Sense For Disabled People — Hear It From Helen
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