School and Home Communication
29/08/2024
Teachers, assistants and parents will be keen to establish effective communication between home and school from the start of the new term.
Mind map for starting university
28/08/2024
Today we have another resource for young people preparing to start university.
Getting to know your new college
26/08/2024
Starting a college or university course is a time of excitement and potential, but that can also bring some anxiety.
IT'S FINALLY HERE... 22-08-2024
22/08/2024
Our new training calendar has now been released so please...
What school means to me
22/08/2024
As attention shifts to the return to school, it is a good time to discuss feelings about school.
Podcast: Animals & Nature with Becca Lory Hector
21/08/2024
Many autistic people feel particularly comfortable around animals and nature.
My Going to School book
20/08/2024
The Centre has designed this resource to help children and young people to make the transition back to school.
Getting exam results
19/08/2024
Getting exam results can feel overwhelming, no matter what the results are.
Top tips for College/University
15/08/2024
As students start to think about what their life in college or university will be like, it can feel very exciting but also overwhelming.
Lemonade recipe
14/08/2024
Whether the sun is shining or there are clouds in the sky, this simple lemonade recipe will be a hit.
Ice cream recipe
13/08/2024
A lovely summertime recipe.
My Countdown to School
12/08/2024
The transition back to school after the Summer holidays can be a difficult time, even if a student is excited to get back in the classroom.
Minibeasts matching activity
09/08/2024
Spending time in nature improves wellbeing for all. Having a specific goal can add structure and purpose to time spent outside, which can make it more interesting and fun.
Beach Trips
08/08/2024
We can’t always depend on beach weather but there’s still fun to be had at the seaside!
Monotropism with Fergus Murray
07/08/2024
The theory of Monotropism focuses on how autistic people allocate their attention.
Going on an aeroplane
06/08/2024
Taking a trip on an aeroplane is very exciting, but navigating a busy airport & following the rules may feel a little overwhelming at times.
Waiting for exam results
05/08/2024
Waiting for exam results can be a stressful time for young people and their families.
Minister appoints Directors to the Board of Middletown Centre for Autism
02/08/2024
Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a number of appointments to the Board of the Middletown Centre for Autism (MCA) following an open advertisement competition.