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Autism Toilet Training Concepts

Autism Toilet Training Concepts
Autism and Toilet Training For many, the experience of toilet training, can be a difficult challenging experience for both parent and child. Planning for the toilet training process together with… View Post

Coronavirus and Halloween

Coronavirus and Halloween
The Coronavirus and Halloween do not mix. Level 5 Lockdown restrictions are now in place throughout Ireland until December 1st 2020. As adults we understand what that means but for… View Post

A Struggling Child

A Struggling Child
We’ve all seen a struggling child whether it be in public or family gathering. We recognize that panic that screams from their eyes. The ashen parent We see the parent… View Post

Autism Visual Supports

Autism Visual Supports
Autism Visual Supports are an intrinsic cornerstone of progressive learning and communication for children and adults with communication difficulties. In this weeks Autism 101 post, Little Puddins welcomes Jessie from… View Post

Social Stories for Autism

Social Stories for Autism
A Social Story is descriptive, short; situation-event or activity focused. It will provide specific information on what to expect during a particular situation, event or activity and why.  Social Story… View Post

Greetings Visual Supports

Greetings Visual Supports
Greetings are an activity that are an essential part of daily life skills that we all take for granted. Being able to say hello or goodbye is a social skill… View Post

Communication APPS for Autistic Children

Communication APPS for Autistic Children
I get asked a lot what Therapy APPS we use with Conor on his Ipad. We have used various apps over the years but the ones he is using right… View Post

Books about Siblings with disabilities

Books about Siblings with disabilities
We read all the time in our house, I encourage each of our children to read as much as they wish as I want them to have a broad perspective… View Post

SPECIAL NEEDS EARLY YEARS EDUCATION

SPECIAL NEEDS EARLY YEARS EDUCATION
Louise Furlong: is Mum to Eli and runs her own Montessori in her native Ballina for the last 16 years. She has gained invaluable experience raising her son (who has… View Post