The Superpower of Autism - Dr. Stephen Shore
The Superpower of Autism
As a child, Stephen Shore, Ed.D., was nonverbal and diagnosed with “atypical development and strong autistic tenden
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Cork Autism Conference
- Sep 4
- 1 min
The world needs all kinds of minds - Dr. Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps
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Cork Autism Conference
- Aug 16
- 2 min
What if?
What if you could support autistic people to reach their potential? What would that mean for you? Autistic children and adults have...
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Cork Autism Conference
- Aug 16
- 2 min
📣 Autism: Are you not satisfied with autistic people's quality of life?
Trying to understand what an autistic person is communicating to you, or knowing when to discipline and when to support them.
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Cork Autism Conference
- Aug 16
- 2 min
Why happiness is the key to improving success for autistic people
Do the autistic people you support and care for seem happy?
If not, there could be a reason...
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 22
- 1 min
How to really support an autistic person's unique way of thinking to build success
We understand you as an autistic person, parent or professional may want a deeper understanding of autism and also get practical strategies
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Unlock how to calmly ease sensory issues for autistic children and adults…
Unlock how to calmly ease sensory issues for autistic children and adults…
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 22
- 1 min
Discover the truth behind why meltdowns occur...
Discover the truth behind why meltdowns occur...…Not finding out what causes the distressed behaviour or meltdowns.
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 22
- 1 min
Why interoception can increase quality of life…and what you should do…
Children and adults on the autism spectrum may behave in “challenging” ways or in ways you don’t understand because they can't communicate
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Discover how to effectively overcome challenges with autistic children and adults
An autistic person's inability to tell you what is going wrong and what they are feeling andKnowing when to discipline and when to support
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Cork Autism Conference
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
⭐️ Why actually expose autistic individuals to different things with Dr. Temple Grandin
Kids have to be exposed to different things in order to develop. A child’s not going to find out he likes to play a musical instrument if yo
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 26, 2021
- 2 min
How to really empower autistic individuals with Donna Williams
She said: “If you train the parent to get it wrong, to behave as if they have developed dementia and forgotten how to do these activities, s
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
WARNING: Avoid these common communication mistakes with autistic individuals...
Not Understanding Why They Have Anxiety Or "Challenging" Behaviours
Not knowing what the triggers are for these behaviours.
Trying to do
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jul 5, 2021
- 2 min
How Easily Do Autistic Individuals Really Understand You? with Dr. Temple Grandin
Temple also highlights the importance of effective communication with both verbal and nonverbal autistic individuals.
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
Autism as a "Fruit Salad" with Donna Williams
Author, public speaker and autism consultant, Donna Williams RIP described autism as a “fruit salad” in which various components and...
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Cork Autism Conference
- Jun 10, 2021
- 1 min
Learn how to empower autistic individuals to reach their potential
As you probably know, all individuals on the autism spectrum have unique skills, talents and strengths.
When supporting autistic children
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Cork Autism Conference
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Learn how to support a person with behaviours of concern
A person on the autism spectrum may display behaviours of concern and you may not know why.
An autistic individual who displays behaviours
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Cork Autism Conference
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Know how to understand and avoid anxiety in autistic individuals
Many autistic individuals can experience anxiety and communication challenges. This can affect a person psychologically and physically.
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Cork Autism Conference
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
How to support an autistic person cope with their sensory needs
To best communicate with, and support an individual on the autism spectrum, we need to understand...
Their sensory needs
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Cork Autism Conference
- Dec 19, 2020
- 2 min
7 Easy tips for a more autism-friendly Christmas
Prepare ahead - Some autistic children and adults don't like like surprises or change. Prepare them for the changes coming up....
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