ABA is basic
ABA is basic Like really really basic, the most basic [...]
A lovely review of “Standing Up for Myself”
Our latest in a series of books for Autistic kids [...]
Explaining autism to my child
Being Autistic is not a bad thing despite what some misinformed may people think. Don’t let these attitudes influence your own attitude to your child.
What is Challenging Behaviour?
Challenging behaviour is a phrase we hear quite a lot, [...]
AUsome Training is not for everyone
AUsome Training is not for everyone. Our training is designed to take your understanding of autism into 21st century. It will challenge you. It will mean that you have to unlearn almost everything you've already heard about autism thus far.
Sensory Processing Disorder
Our sensory environment includes our social environment. Social situations provide sensory inputs. Our previous experiences affect our current responses. Our emotions also impact our processing of sensory input
What is autism?
The DSM created the idea of severe autism but when we take this idea apart then we see an Autistic person with separate conditions. The medical model ignored medical evidence.
It’s Not “The Neurotypicals”
There was a time in my advocacy — and maybe [...]
15 Reasons Why No One Should Be Teaching Autistic Kids Neuro-Conformative Social Skills
"Teaching an Autistic child is just the same as teaching [...]
Perfectionism Is a Form of Self-Harm
We talk about “perfectionism” like it’s a quirky character trait. [...]
What Parenting Support Looks Like When Autistic People Lead It
For decades, support for parents of Autistic children has been [...]
Introducing the Social Audit: A Neuro-Affirming Resource for Inclusive Schools
At AUsome Training, we believe that inclusive education must be [...]
The Real Cause of Autism
Seeing as Robert F. Kennedy has re-opened this ugly can [...]
Neurodivergent Parenting
No surprise, Neurodivergent people are the ones who discuss and [...]
LGBTQIA+ and Neurodivergent
Any idea what percentage of Neurodivergent people – particularly Autistic [...]
Sensory Audits
The word ‘sensory’ has come to be thrown in the [...]
Neurodivergent Students in Third-Level Education
Neurodivergent college student experiences is a topic getting a lot [...]
