Teaching Self-regulation
29/06/2021
Kari Dunn Buron, creator of the Incredible 5-Point Scale, recorded a podcast interview with Dr Fiona McCaffrey last summer.
Summer Bored Board
28/06/2021
It’s the resource which many parents will have been waiting for….the Centre’s Summer Bored Board!
Sensory Bytes
28/06/2021
The Autism Advisory and Intervention Service in the Education Authority (NI) have a fantastic series of videos called ‘Sensory Bytes’.
Let's Get Regulated
25/06/2021
Continuing this month’s theme of Sensory Processing and Emotional Regulation, the Centre is sharing this resource from National Council for Special Education (NCSE), published last...
Stranmillis
25/06/2021
Middletown Centre for Autism is delighted to again work in partnership with Stranmillis College in the next academic year, delivering the Post Graduate Certificate in Education: Au...
Sensory break cards
25/06/2021
The Education Authority (NI) have produced these excellent sensory break cards, which clearly illustrate a range of activities which will support sensory and emotional regulation.
Calm Corner ideas
24/06/2021
Calm corners are an excellent way of creating a quiet space in which a child or young person can access resources and activities which help them to calm and regulate their emotions...
Emotional regulation and the brain
24/06/2021
One of the Centre’s Learning Support Officers, Evangelene Haffey, recently worked with this young man on understanding emotional regulation.
Summer Activity Planner
23/06/2021
As the summer holidays are now approaching for everyone, the Centre is again posting this resource which was shared earlier in the month.
Webinar Wednesdays
23/06/2021
It’s Webinar Wednesday again! This week Frances O’Neill delivers the topic ‘Cycle of an Emotional Stress Response’.
A Boy Released
22/06/2021
The Centre is very proud to present the work of our friend, Oisín Mullet.
Research Bulletin 8
22/06/2021
This month, the Centre has been focusing on Sensory and Emotional Regulation, across its social media pages.
End of school Year
21/06/2021
As the school year draws to a close, it is the perfect time to reflect on the past year.
Meeting sensory needs in school
21/06/2021
In this clip from a webinar recorded last year, Joan McDonald provides some excellent practical ideas for meeting sensory needs within the classroom context.
Personal Care Strategies
18/06/2021
The webinar clip posted yesterday examined why personal care tasks can be challenging for autistic children and young people with sensory sensitivities.
Sensory Sensitivities in Personal Care activities
17/06/2021
In this webinar clip recorded last year, Jill McCanney explains why personal care activities can create challenges for those with sensory sensitivities.
GCAS/GDAS COURSE
16/06/2021
Just 3 days left to register for the Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Autism Studies, delivered collaboratively by Middletown Centre for Autism and Mary Immaculate College, Limerick...
Webinar Wednesdays
16/06/2021
Today the Centre continues its Webinar Wednesdays series!