by Richard Nurse | Jan 31, 2023 | Latest, SEN Advice
Over the past few years it’s been great to witness the improvements that many of the places we visit as a family have improved their ability to support neurodiverse visitors, such as my son Freddie, who is autistic. Sadly though, it’s still not the norm for all...
by Richard Nurse | Jan 17, 2023 | Latest, SEN Advice
Visual schedules and timelines are tools that can be used to help individuals with autism understand and manage their daily routine. They typically consist of a series of pictures or symbols that represent the activities that the person will be doing throughout the...
by Richard Nurse | Dec 23, 2022 | Latest, SEN Advice
Virtual tours of grounds: For some venues, such as Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium, when you buy a ticket, you can see the view from your seat. This lets you prepare for what you will see when they arrive, reducing stress and anxiety. West Bromwich Albion provide a video...
by Sarah Ellis | Jul 14, 2022 | SEN Advice
Like many autistic children, the transition to a new class or from primary school to secondary school can be extremely daunting and cause stress, worry and panic. Whether it be adjusting to new timetables or teachers, coping with new or altered routes and...
by Richard Nurse | Sep 9, 2019 | Most Viewed, SEN Advice
As you may have seen on our Facebook and Twitter pages (please click the links to follow us if you’re not already following us), we’ve been asking for your suggestions for SEN friendly attractions to visit over the Easter holidays. In no particular order, here’s our...
by Richard Nurse | May 7, 2019 | Most Viewed, SEN Advice
Over at picturepath® we think it’s tremendous to see how rapidly Autism Hour is taking off. It’s a national campaign run by the National Autistic Society which encourages businesses to take simple steps for 60 minutes to make things more Autism friendly. Autism Hour...
