Sensory-friendly food

People with alexithymia find it difficult or impossible to identify and describe their emotions; this resource provides more detail on what alexithymia is and how it can be managed.

Alexithymia

These resources aim to combat some of the more common myths around autism.

Myths - Stereotypes

Myths - Independence

Myths - Diagnosis, Labels, Treatment and Cures

Many autistic people have different sensory needs around food - this resource is a starting point, with some suggestions for food that can be easier to tolerate.

Sensory Friendly Food

Children who play with poo can be incredibly challenging for parents - this resource outlines a few of the common causes for this behaviour, and some strategies to try.

Faecal smearing

Many autistic children have some level of language delay, and some will never speak. This resource outlines a few of the most frequently asked questions from parents, as well as some alternate ways to communicate with a child who doesn't speak.

Communicating with non-speaking children