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This is an EXCELLENT, detailed critique of the cog sci movement in education. Cog sci certainly doesn’t square with teaching in Scottish primary schools, but is being increasingly applied in

Thread: emotional dysregulation & strategies to support children regulate. Dysregulation is common among Autistic & ADHD children, but many children who have experienced trauma are dysregulated too. These points explain

I always find pictures can explain concepts quite well. Thanks to Autistic Nottingham for posting these 5 pictures on their Facebook page that explain what “Double Empathy” means @milton_damian 4

Thread: Autism & social communication. Some points & strategies to bear in mind when working with Autistic children/young people. Regardless of their support needs. Autism is a disability under the

This is an excellent visual of the Autistic Spectrum by artist Rebecca Burgess. The spectrum definitely is not linear, or “mild to severe” Us Autistics have a range of