WORLD KINDNESS DAY
13/11/2020
Today is World Kindness Day and so it seems like a good time to have a throwback to May 2019 when Dr Brenda Myles presented her seminar on ‘Kindness, the essential component’ at th...
Close contact resource
12/11/2020
Covid-19 has brought many new terms into daily vocabulary, and Contact Tracing is one example of this.
Keeping healthy in flu season
11/11/2020
Another useful peer narrated video from the Daughters of Charity Disability Support Services.
Book Launch
10/11/2020
Middletown Centre for Autism is excited to launch its first book, published in partnership with Routledge, Taylor & Francis group. The Centre had looked forward to celebrating thi...
Book Launch sneak peek
10/11/2020
In case you missed the exciting news this morning, the Centre is delighted to announce the publication of its first book, in partnership with Routledge, Taylor & Francis group. Th...
World Kindness day- Bulletin 12 Autism and Behaviour
09/11/2020
On 13 November 2020, the Centre will join in the celebration of World Kindness Day.
Handwashing Activity
04/11/2020
A reminder today that handwashing remains important to help keep everyone safe and well.
Dr Patsy Daly recorded webinar
02/11/2020
In this recorded webinar Dr Patsy Daly, author of ‘Small Changes make Big Differences’ talks about approaches for developing strategies to support the autistic learner both in the...
The Thankful Pumpkins
01/11/2020
This Thankful Pumpkin resource helps to teach our children how to be thankful, while also being resourceful with their left-over pumpkins!
Wraparound Training Programme, November-December 2020
31/10/2020
Middletown Centre for Autism will commence its next programme of online webinars on Monday 2 November.
Halloween Bingo
30/10/2020
Another game to keep you busy over the half-term holidays.
Halloween Bun Decorating
29/10/2020
Baking is an excellent sensory activity and can support the development of fine motor skills.
Halloween movement cards
28/10/2020
These Halloween themed movement cards can be used to structure movement activities, while allowing Halloween fun to continue.
Classroom Assistant Podcast
27/10/2020
In this podcast one of the Centre’s Trainer/Advisors, Frances O’Neill, discusses the unique role of the Classroom Assistant, both in a typical school day and more specifically duri...
Chocolate witches' hats
26/10/2020
Creating chocolate witches’ hats is another fun-filled Halloween activity.
Online learning part 1 and 2
26/10/2020
The second part of the Centre’s webinar series on ‘Online Learning’ in which Educational Psychologists Nicci Hall and Lorraine Carson explore a range of strategies that may support...
Trick-or-treat home edition
25/10/2020
Halloween will be different this year but can still be lots of fun!
Pumpkin Lanterns
23/10/2020
Check out this alternative to carving a pumpkin.