If you have an autistic child, tell me I'm not the only one! 😂 This school lunchbox is only about 3 months old, but it's already in this state. Between school, sensory needs and everyday use, things just don't seem to last very long. At this point, I'm wondering if there's any point buying another one because it'll probably end up looking exactly the same! Autism parenting definitely keeps you on your toes. 💙 #AutismParenting #AutisticChild #SENDFamily #SpecialNeedsParenting #SchoolLife

In this video, I'm working on speech with my autistic non-verbal daughter. 💙 Bethany is still classed as non verbal as she doesn't use words to communicate. I can't have a conversation with her and get an answer when I ask her about her day. Here you'll see me repeat the same phrase several times. That's because modelling language is one of the ways I encourage communication without pressure. She has made massive progress with her speech and I take any opportunity for a chance to work on her sp