Autism First Holy Communion Visual Support Resources and Advices from Little Puddins Amanda McGuinness

Autism First Holy Communion Visual Support Resources and Advices from Little Puddins Amanda McGuinness

Supporting your Autistic child on the school bus isn’t about forcing independence or rushing through discomfort. It’s about building trust, offering scaffolds, and ensuring your child’s unique needs are respected and understood. With preparation, collaboration, and gentle planning, the bus journey can become an opportunity for growth, not anxiety.

Free Autism School Bus Travel Passport

I hope you have found this post useful. You can download your free Autism School Bus Travel Passport here.

A signposting guide to Autism and special education services in County Mayo, including primary and post-primary schools with special classes, recognised special schools, and NCSE SENO contact details to support families and educators in navigating educational provision.

Free Starting Secondary Autism School Checklist - Preparing for school involves more than gathering supplies, it includes equipping the child with tools and strategies to feel confident and secure in their new environment. By sharing essential information and fostering collaboration with the school, families can help ensure a positive and inclusive start to the academic year.

Free Starting Autism School Checklist - Preparing for school involves more than gathering supplies, it includes equipping the child with tools and strategies to feel confident and secure in their new environment. By sharing essential information and fostering collaboration with the school, families can help ensure a positive and inclusive start to the academic year.

Download your FREE Communication Journal. Teacher Catherine Vance is our guest writer this week and she shares her expert knowledge on how and why we use School Communication Journals.

Free Autism Teen Student Support Profile. The Autism Teen Student Support Profile is designed to provide that understanding. The profile centres the student’s identity, communication preferences, regulation needs, strengths, and boundaries. It offers a shared, neuroaffirmative snapshot of who the student is and how they experience school, supporting adults to respond with greater insight and consistency.

Download your FREE Communication Passport. An Autism Communication Passport is an invaluable tool designed to support Autistic individuals by providing clear, concise, and essential information about their communication preferences, strengths, and needs. It acts as a bridge between the individual, their family, and professionals, ensuring that everyone involved in their care or education has the information necessary to foster understanding and inclusion.

Download your FREE Autism Communication Passport. A Communication Passport is a personalised, easy-to-read profile that shares essential information about a person’s communication style, needs, preferences, and strengths. It is an invaluable tool for ensuring consistency and understanding across home, school, and community settings.

Starting school is a significant milestone for every child, but for Autistic children, this transition can come with unique challenges and opportunities. Preparing for this new chapter requires thoughtful planning, open communication, and the use of supportive strategies to create a positive and successful experience. Free Visual Supports and Social Stories.