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Autism
Use the resources below to improve in-class provision for pupils with autism and associated conditions. Read expert advice and access resources for providing an inclusive education, and working with parents to enhance support.
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Transitioning to secondary school and dealing with the social demands it brings can be overwhelming for girls with autism. Sarah-Jane Critchley explains what you can do to create a safe learning environment
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Sarah-Jane Critchley explains why girls are often missed out, misdiagnosed or missing from education and what adjustments can help them in school
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Multilingual autistic children may face additional communication and social challenges in school. Sarah-Jane Critchley describes the support that can help them and their families
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Early identification of autistic traits can help put support in place to meet individual needs. Sarah-Jane Critchley describes what to look for and how to talk to parents
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Gareth D Morewood explains how his whole-school saturation model can be implemented to improve outcomes for autistic students in a mainstream setting
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Behaviours that challenge us in children with autism and other SEND serve a purpose. Jacqueline Wheble explains how you can respond appropriately
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How can you create a healthy school environment for pupils with autism? Sarah-Jane Critchley describes how to focus on their strengths, monitor wellbeing and manage common flashpoints
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Shared activities which have children on the edge of their seats generate spontaneous communication and pave the way for learning, says Gina Davies
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A series of explanations and advice for teaching and including pupils with ASD
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How can schools address the little-understood complexities of female autism? Julie Taylor offers practical tips for mainstream teachers