June 2010
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Tony Attwood
Hi there! Tony Attwood spoke on ‘All About Aspergers’ at a conference in Glasgow last week. He said that he had posed this questions to adults: ‘What was the most difficult thing you had to deal with as a child?’ The most common answer was ‘Sensory issues’. When asked ‘If offered a chance to get rid of your autism or your sensory issues, which would...
Jun 8th
May 2010
2 posts
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Luke's Haircut
Hiya, Bernadette here. I found a way to help my eleven year old nephew Luke who gets really distressed with haircuts.  I didn’t realise how traumatising this was until he spent a weekend with me last year.  His mum asked me if I’d take him for a haircut.  It wasn’t only Luke who was traumatised! It took me a few days to recover - I’m sure it took the hairdresser longer. ...
May 19th
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Welcome
Hello and welcome to the first of many interesting and hopefully helpful posts from the team behind Sensory Time :)
May 5th