positives of autism

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.

Thoughts from the budding Daisies - part 1

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...

Joyful, peaceful or fulfilled? How our intense and wonderful interests make us feel.

Laura Webb

Feb 8, 2022

Joyful, peaceful or fulfilled? How our intense and wonderful interests make us feel.

While my daughter was going through the autism diagnostic process, I was saddened to read the type of language that is used by...

Review: The Amazing Autistic Brain Cards: 150 Cards for Positive Autism Discussions

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...

Being autistic in the world of work (or why no ducks are allowed at NeonDaisy HQ)

Laura Webb

Oct 28, 2021

Being autistic in the world of work (or why no ducks are allowed at NeonDaisy HQ)

Imagine that you are asked to work in a country which speaks a different language and has a different culture from your own. You are...