I work with a lady with autism an learning difficulties she shows challenging behaviour but shows a good understanding of her behaviour, she like to be the center of attention an if she doesn’t get ...
Discussion in Autism and neurodiversity - 30 Jan 2018
My eight year old son is having issues at school controlling his emotions, he's lashing out and throwing things at other children and staff, he also refuses to do as asked and is sometimes having to ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 2 Oct 2020
Hello, Has anyone on this forum heard of shipping container homes (or perhaps other kinds of prefabricated homes) being used, or even considered, for people with challeging behviour? We have ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 16 Sep 2018
My 8 year old boy has high functioning autism. The problem I am having is persistent foul language and rudeness to us at home and people who visit us whom he does not want to be there and general ...
Discussion in Autism and neurodiversity - 5 Jan 2017
my son has just turned 10 and has again been excluded from school he is in a mld class but is struggling and he has a diagnosis of adhd and verbal dyspraxia but I believe he is on the autistic ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 25 Jan 2017
We're currently working to produce an informative tips page aimed at helping parents and carers of children and adults with complex needs to deal with difficult and challenging behaviour. To this end, ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 25 Jan 2017
Hi, Researchers at the School of Psychology, Queens University Belfast have been in touch. They're developing new web-based training packages for caregivers of children (aged 7-16 years old) who show ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 14 Aug 2015
Hello, my name is Maureen and I deliver day program sessions to adults aged 18 to 65 years, with intellectual disabilities. My clients have grown up going to the same support services and have ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 31 Jan 2017
By Noel Janis-Norton, learning and behaviour specialist, parenting advisor & author Lack of cooperation is one of the most stressful things that parents have to deal with. And when a child has ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 1 Nov 2016
Hi all. This is my first post here. I have a 19 year old daughter with a chromosome disorder , autism, learning difficulties and challenging behaviour. She has gradually getting more and more violent ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 14 Jun 2023
