Navigating the new academic year
Now that the schools have gone back, I have been turning my thoughts to how different it can be for our Daisies to go back into a school...
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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
Dec 6, 2022
Ways to make your girl’s Christmas more neurodivergent-friendly
Last December I wrote a blog about how my family celebrates Christmas, and how chicken nuggets are always acceptable at the Christmas...
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
Apr 14, 2022
Strategies and helpful work-arounds for everyday living – part 1
I have mentioned before that sometimes autism comes with additional difficulties that others do not face, or whose solution is taken for...
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
Dec 1, 2021
A Happy Autistic Christmas (or why Chicken Nuggets are fine at the Christmas dinner table)
Recently I have seen several articles or workshops advertised on Facebook aimed at managing or correcting ‘difficult’ behaviour shown by...
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...
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