Codey Crowe: Heartwarming tale for children to understand autism
Karen Murphy’s book, The Story of Codey Crowe, brings to life the experiences of an autistic, non-verbal seven-year-old in a way that is both enlightening and uplifting. Inspired by her grandson, Codey, Karen shares a vibrant and joyful story that helps children and adults better understand autism. Codey Crowe, a story filled with adventure and
‘Ready Eddie Go’
A new children’s book, ‘Ready Eddie Go’ series supports autistic children Author Nikki Saunders has just released, Ready Eddie Go, a heartwarming series of children’s books based on her animated TV show of the same name. The books aim to help children, especially those with autism, navigate everyday experiences that may feel overwhelming. Books that
Supporting children with ADHD & Autism Back to School
Expert tips for parents from Clinical Psychologist Dr Selina Warlow. As September rolls around, the anticipation of a new school year brings excitement for many children. However, for those with ADHD or autism, this period can be particularly challenging. Transitions, new routines, new schools and social interactions may heighten anxiety, making it crucial for parents
Pioneering Private Autism and ADHD Assessments.
The Nook Neurodevelopmental Clinic: Pioneering Private Autism and ADHD Assessments. Introducing The Nook Neurodevelopmental Clinic and founder, clinical Psychologist, Dr Selina Warlow The Nook Neurodevelopmental Clinic is proud to announce its specialised services in providing private autism and ADHD assessments for children, young people, and adults from the age of five and upwards. With locations in Farnham,
Warning: Your diet is probably bad for your brain
By Patrick Holford, Foodforthebrain.org Mental health meltdown declared as rates of mental illness soar The food we eat is damaging our brain. This is the latest pandemic. Indeed, a report, just published in the Lancet, found that neurological diseases, from autism to Alzheimer’s, are affecting 43% of the world’s population. The Federation of European Neuroscientists
Top 10 Ways To Create An Autism-Friendly Home For Your Child
Discover the top 10 ways to create an autism-friendly haven within your home Photo by Anna Kolosyuk on Unsplash Creating an autism-friendly home environment is crucial for promoting comfort, safety, and independence for children on the autism spectrum. Parents can foster an environment that supports their child’s well-being and development by implementing sensory-friendly design, organisation,
Are we too clean? Here are your doctors thoughts
Whether it be the ‘five-second rule’ after dropping a crisp, or vigorously using hand sanitiser when getting off the tube there are lots of habits, rituals and rules that we follow when it comes to germs and hygiene, but are all of them necessary? Could we actually benefit from a few germs every now and
The Entertainer Quiet Hour for autistic children
Following a successful pilot during February’s half term, The Entertainer, the fastest growing multi-channel high street toy retailer in the UK, is introducing a weekly Quiet Hour that will take place every Saturday in all its UK stores to create a more welcoming environment for children with autism. Shopping trips can be a daunting experience
A special fair with a special cause
Over 50 local businesses are supporting the Papillon House School Spring Fair to help children with autism. Papillon House School in Tadworth is a special school for children with profound autism. Funds raised will go towards their Life Skills Project, to develop independence and vital life skills for the pupils.