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The importance of using a visual lesson schedule for autistic children

Visual lesson schedules For children with autism, it can be hard to predict what will happen next. Often without realising, teachers can under prepare their students by not informing them of what will take place in an activity or lesson, in a way the child can understand. This can lead Read more

By Steph Reed, 9 years ago February 3, 2023

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What to consider when setting up a classroom for autistic children with severe learning difficulties

Imagine a typical classroom, what can you see and hear? It may be quite noisy, have lots of furniture and equipment crammed into small spaces, perhaps a bit of clutter and bright and colourful displays on every available wall space! This can often be very overwhelming and distracting for an Read more

By Steph Reed, 11 years ago March 15, 2026