Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- Jun 26, 2023
- 4 min
Book review - Autistic Burnout, Children /Young People in Education by Viv Dawes
Supporting young people through autistic burnout requires a holistic approach that prioritizes a deep understanding of autistic identity,
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- Jun 26, 2023
- 5 min
Energy Beans & Sensory Summer Holidays
Family holidays and days out are a great way to spend time together and can create lasting memories.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- May 22, 2023
- 2 min
Autistic & OCD - Autistic Dream Realms Project (May 2023)
OCD commonly co-occurs amongst autistic people; research from 2015 found that 17% of autistic people also had OCD.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- Apr 30, 2023
- 3 min
Penguin Pebbling - An Autistic Love Language
Penguins pass pebbles to other penguins to show they care. Penguin Pebbling is a little exchange between two people to show that they care
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- Apr 2, 2023
- 3 min
Autism Strengths & Challenges Papyrus Autism Acceptance Week 2023
Autism is not an illness or a disorder, it is a different way of thinking and responding. It is important to value differences.
Helen Edgar (Autistic Realms)
- Apr 2, 2023
- 4 min
Low Demand Parenting (for the whole family)
If you are also autistic and have neurodivergent children it can feel even more overwhelming at times. A low demand approach may help.