Autistic children from Warwickshire create and star in their own film
Autism. Often associated with difficult behaviour and poor social skills, the condition is commonly misunderstood. Teachers up and down the country can sometimes struggle to understand pupils who have the condition, and those pupils in turn are unlikely to fulfil...
BBC Midlands Today Autism Voices Film Project
World Autism Awareness Week
Each year, in the week leading up to World Autism Awareness Day, we encourage the public to take part in World Autism Awareness Week – a full seven days where schools, workplaces and individuals, their families and friends all over the UK are taking part in activities...
Enhancing the connection between teachers and autistic pupils
Enhancing the connection between teachers and autistic pupils Editorial comments Jane Gurnett (a drama teacher) has developed workshops to help teaching staff to understand, connect with and relate to autistic pupils. She argues that like all children, autistic...