Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Oct 249 min read
Celebrations: Neurodivergent-friendly ideas to help make celebrations a success for the whole family
Adopting a low-demand approach will help lower anxiety and enable everyone in the family to enjoy parties in a way that works for them.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 29, 202312 min read
Supporting autistic students experiencing OCD in a school setting
Exploring autism, alexithymia, interoception and OCD in education. Looking at the impact on students & how teachers can support them.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 29, 20239 min read
OCD & Autism (mixed with alexithymia and interoception differences)
Being autistic whilst experiencing OCD and co-occurring difficulties with alexithymia and interoception can be very challenging.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
Jan 3, 202314 min read
Education Crisis - Neurodiversity Affirming Teacher Training Needed
Teachers need neurodiversity affirming training so they can effectively support children and their families. We need to develop teacher know