Do you really think we are like robots?
Thoughts around Neurodivergence and Emotions. Look at the depiction of a neurodivergent person in popular literature or television shows,...
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Laura's blog
This blog is written by Laura, one of NeonDaisy's directors. She's an autistic mother of an autistic daughter, and loves Dr Who, crochet and painting.
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Laura Webb
Feb 6, 2023
Supporting your autistic girl’s mental health
It’s Children’s Mental Health Week, which aims to highlight the importance of giving our children support and equipping them to care for...
Laura Webb
Nov 14, 2022
The power of a positive self-image
Today is the start of Anti-Bullying Week, something which we feel strongly about here at NeonDaisy, especially as both I and my daughter...
Laura Webb
Oct 6, 2022
The importance of having peers with similar needs
Next week is Dyspraxia Awareness Week, which aims to raise awareness of dyspraxia and DCD and how it can affect all aspects of a person’s...
NeonDaisy
Apr 29, 2022
Thoughts from the budding Daisies - part 1
Guest blogger, 8 year-old Magic Bunny, tells us about autism from her perspective. Hello. My nickname is Magic Bunny, and I am a...
Laura Webb
Mar 31, 2022
Positives of having an autistic brain
Sometimes I have seen stickers on cars, or memes on Facebook that say: ‘Autism is my superpower’. This is not strictly true, autism is...
Laura Webb
Feb 2, 2022
Autism seen through the lens of Disney characters
Warning: contains plot spoilers! Sometimes the easiest way to explain autism and neurodivergence is to explain it through depictions in...
Laura Webb
Jan 12, 2022
Review: The Amazing Autistic Brain Cards: 150 Cards for Positive Autism Discussions
I was given a set of these for Christmas and was so impressed that I thought that I would share a review with you all. This is not a...
Laura Webb
Nov 24, 2021
Autism from the point of view of our girls
As a parent filling out forms for formal autism diagnosis, Disability Living Allowance, EHCPs and other things which will eventually...
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