Visual Supports at Home
26/10/2022
Family life is busy!
Half-term holiday activity choice board
25/10/2022
The half-term holiday is approaching so it’s time for one of the Centre’s activity choice boards.
Teaching Pause
25/10/2022
It can be difficult for anyone to stop an enjoyable activity and move to something else, and transitions like this are particularly dysregulating for many autistic children and you...
Types of Visual Support
20/10/2022
On Monday we shared a resource explaining the different types of visual schedules/supports.
Visual Schedules
17/10/2022
Visual schedules are beneficial for many autistic children and young people as they provide clarity and predictability, and subsequently reduce anxiety.
Communication in the playground
05/10/2022
It can be easy to forget that visual communication supports are just as important in the playground as in the classroom.
Why use visual supports?
03/10/2022
This month across its social media pages, the Centre will be focusing on the topic Communication.
Things to remember for school
05/09/2022
PE kit! Swimming kit! Art materials!
Computer time is finished
19/08/2022
The Centre has shared bedtime routines this week.
Bedtime routine
18/08/2022
Another example today of a visual support to help establish a bedtime routine.
Bedroom Schedule
17/08/2022
If the bedtime routine has been relaxed over the summer holidays, now may be the time to gradually re-introduce a routine and earlier bedtime before school starts again.
My Summer Bored Board
27/06/2022
Lots of summer days ahead to fill with activities!
Travelling by air
23/06/2022
These visual guides from Aer Lingus will be helpful for those planning to jet off this summer! The guides clarify what to expect before boarding a flight, on board and reaching th...
Communication supports for Ukrainian refugees
08/03/2022
It is difficult to imagine the fear and trauma currently experienced by Ukrainian refugees, further compounded by the confusion felt when arriving in a foreign country. Visual sup...
Going Out Book
17/01/2022
This booklet is a useful resource when planning any type of trip out of the house, and can be easily individualised.
Homework Schedule
07/09/2021
The return to school means the return to homework!
Packing Schoolbag
26/08/2021
Packing a schoolbag can help a child or young person to prepare for the return to school, both practically and emotionally.
Countdown to School
16/08/2021
It is time to start talking about the return to school!