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How to Cope with People not Following the COVID-19 Guidelines

12 June 2020

Although many countries are now relaxing the lockdown measures and rolling out a COVID-19 exit strategy, life will not completely go back to normal. Certain measures will remain in place, especially the social distancing measure (I prefer the term physical distancing). Although measures are now more relaxed and less difficult to follow, when we go … More How to Cope with People not Following the COVID-19 Guidelines

Autistic children afraid of people wearing mouth masks

21 April 2020

I received a questions from one of the Flemisch umbrella organisations for education: why are so many autistic children afraid when they see people wearing a mouth mask? In this short video I explain where the fear comes from and what we can do to help children who are getting anxious when seeing people wearing … More Autistic children afraid of people wearing mouth masks

The Corona LEGO challenge

17 April 2020

Three weeks ago I launched the Corona LEGO challenge. Based on a Lego challenge I have been doing since a couple of months with colleague Kobe Vanroy and his son Lowie, I introduced the LEGO challenge to keep autistic (and other) children busy and stay connected in Corona times. Challenging their creativity (and their sense … More The Corona LEGO challenge

Webinars in the coming weeks

15 April 2020

Today, April 15th, I was supposed to fly to Canada. I was going to do a series of presentations and workshops in Canada (Halifax) and in the US (Florida and South Carolina). A small thing, actuall a very, very, very small but potentially dangerous thing interfered, a virus that is now crowned (pun intended) as … More Webinars in the coming weeks

Il Coronavirus e Autismo: 20 suggerimenti

15 April 2020

Tradotto da Philippe Mattelaer COVID-19 è una nuova malattia causata dal Coronavirus. Perchè la malattia è nuova e molto contagiosa per l’essere umano, molti governi al mondo prendono delle misure per limitare al Massimo la dispersione della malattia. Queste stesse misure colpiscono milioni di persone alla volta. E, di conseguenza, anche molte persone con Autismo … More Il Coronavirus e Autismo: 20 suggerimenti

Autismul în contextul pandemiei COVID: 20 de sfaturi

2 April 2020

COVID‑19 este o boală nouă provocată de Coronavirus. Cum boala este nouă pentru omenire și extrem de contagioasă, guvernele din întreaga lume iau măsuri pentru limitarea răspândirii bolii. Aceste măsuri afectează milioane de oameni. Printre ei sunt și persoane cu autism și familii care au copii cu autism. Viața de zi cu zi, oricum destul … More Autismul în contextul pandemiei COVID: 20 de sfaturi

Autismo e o Coronavírus: 20 dicas

2 April 2020

Tradução feita por Katrien Van Heurck Eu preparei 20 dicas importantes para sobreviver de maneira suave desta vez com o Coronavírus. 20 dicas que quero compartilhar com você! Evitar que as crianças e jovens com autismo ficam sobrecarregados de informações sobre a Pandemia. O dia todo as informações chegam em casa. Maioria das vezes notícias … More Autismo e o Coronavírus: 20 dicas

L’autisme et le virus Corona : 20 conseils

1 April 2020

Article traduit (Google Traduction) et posté le 30 mars 2020 par ABA – Ille-et-Vilaine – Admin COVID-19 est une nouvelle maladie causée par le coronavirus. Parce que la maladie est nouvelle pour l’homme et très contagieuse, les gouvernements du monde entier prennent des mesures pour limiter la propagation de la maladie. Ces mesures touchent des … More L’autisme et le virus Corona : 20 conseils

New: H.A.P.P.Y. project

27 March 2020

In the past couple of years I have been doing workshops and lectures about happiness in autism. Many people asked me if I could support them in translating the information I shared in my presentations to their own situation, whether as an adult on the autism spectrum or as a parent. Well, that is now … More New: H.A.P.P.Y. project

Coronavirus och autism 20 tips (på svenska)

26 March 2020

Översättning av Janne Lindgren COVID-19 är en ny sjukdom som orsakas av Coronavirus. Eftersom sjukdomen är ny för människor och väldigt smittsam gör regeringar över hela världen olika åtgärder för att försöka begränsa smittan av sjukdomen. Dessa åtgärder påverkar miljoner av människor. Även många människor med autism och familjer som har barn med autism. Vårt … More Coronavirus och autism 20 tips (på svenska)

AUTISM in CONTEXT

from neurodiversity to neuroharmony

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