Chocolate Oreo Buttercream Cupcake Recipe
This is a dual purpose post; I'm in a great mood so I decided to share my recipe for Chocolate Oreo Buttercream Cupcakes, and then go on...
Wednesday, 31 October 2018
Saturday, 27 October 2018
BAPS Awards are BACK! Please vote...
October 27, 2018
SEND
The BAPS are back!! For the third year! The very amazing Deb who blogs over at Chaos in Kent and works with Bringing Us Together intr...
Tuesday, 23 October 2018
Special School and Halloween
October 23, 2018
Special School
There's a lot going on for us here this week, including a Halloween event at Sasha's school this evening. As she's such a fan of...
Tuesday, 16 October 2018
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in the News
October 16, 2018
PDA info
When I run training on Pathological Demand Avoidance on behalf of the PDA Society , I always talk through the PDA timeline. Elizabeth New...
Monday, 15 October 2018
The fight against the system
October 15, 2018
WARRIOR
Nearly nine years on from our girl's diagnosis of autism and 'jaded' is a word I would apply to myself. Having thrown myself int...
Friday, 12 October 2018
BritMums Brilliance in Blogging Awards announced
October 12, 2018
PDA
Today at 1 pm is when the Winners of this year's BritMums Brilliance in Blogging Awards will be announced. A month or so ago I was so c...
Wednesday, 10 October 2018
World Mental Health Day: the system affecting SEND families
October 10, 2018
World Mental Health Day
A year ago, I wrote a post for World Mental Health day which was titled ' Playing The Game '. At that point, our autistic daughter ...
Thursday, 4 October 2018
Autism Hour; autism-friendly shopping spaces
October 04, 2018
National Autistic Society
This Friday will see the launch of the National Autistic Society's new initiative, Autism Hour . Although it's called an hour, it...
Wednesday, 3 October 2018
Autism with demand avoidance or Pathological Demand Avoidance?
October 03, 2018
PDA info
Following on from my last blog post discussing whether Pathological Demand Avoidance is real , I'm going to take a look at another quest...
Monday, 1 October 2018
Is Pathological Demand Avoidance real?
October 01, 2018
PDA info
"Is PDA real?" or "is Pathological Demand Avoidance a proper diagnosis?" are two questions which I have often been asked...
