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Top Tips For Flying With Children Who Struggle To Stay Still

Having flown short haul with the Bear from birth and long haul since she was three, I have had more than my share of aeroplane…

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When Is The Right Time To Tell Your Child About Their Diagnosis, And What Should You Tell Them?

Those of you who have been following the blog for a while will know that I believe strongly in telling children and young people about…

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Top Tips For Encouraging More Independent Play/ Activities For Children

However much you love spending time with your children, there times we all need a few minutes to ourselves – whether it’s taking a shower,…

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Why Do Children On The Spectrum Ask Repetitive Questions? And How Can We Reassure Them?

As both a teacher and a mum, I can testify to how frustrating it can be to be asked the same question over and over…

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Please Listen To The Parents

As professionals we see children for a snapshot of their lives, and all too often we make our judgements based on those snapshots. Parents are…

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It’s Not Just Girls That Mask

When we read about masking, there is often a assumption that we are talking about girls. And the truth is that it has had to…

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What About When It’s Just Too Loud?

One of the most common complaints I hear both at school and at home, from my students and my children, is that there are some…

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What If Nothing Seems To Be Working?

Sometimes we all have those days when we wonder whether or not we are on the right path. There are often days (or even weeks)…

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Five Things You CAN Do Whilst Waiting For A Diagnosis

Waiting for a diagnosis can feel a little like being in limbo land; you’re not sure whether to act or whether to stick your head…

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Top Tips For Parents Going Through The Diagnosis Process For A Second Child

Many Autism families have more than one child on the Spectrum, but the truth is all too often the needs and emotions of those families…

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Hello and welcome to Starlight and Stories. I’m Victoria, an Autism Specialist Teacher and mum to two wonderful children. I am passionate about helping parents and teachers of children with autism develop strategies that work, so their children get the best possible education. I hope you find what are looking for here, but if not please do get in touch and I’ll be happy to help if I can.

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