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MCA Early Years Foundation Stage Tool

27/11/2024

Have you explored the Centre’s new Supporting Early Years Resource?

Supporting Early Years Resource

25/11/2024

The first six years of life are a remarkable period of growth, laying the foundation for each child’s lifelong learning and development.

A sensory winter walk

21/11/2024

This is a mindfulness based resource for nature lovers. It turns a winter walk into a celebration of the senses. 

Tea and Toast resource

19/11/2024

With darker days and colder weather, it’s important that we can all take steps to make ourselves feel cosy.

Podcast- Adaptive Teaching with Dr Jo Fitzsimons

13/11/2024

Ahead of our Differentiation masterclass on the 15th, we chatted to Dr Jo Fitzsimons about adaptive teaching and the small changes that can have a huge impact in the classroom.

Fingerprint tree

11/11/2024

Another Autumn activity today, this time using finger painting to create leaves on a tree.

Tourettes support for teachers 

08/11/2024

Earlier this week the Centre shared a podcast with comedian and author, Jess Thom about her life with Tourettes Syndrome.

Podcast – Understanding Tourettes Syndrome with Jess Thom 

06/11/2024

We know that autistic people are more likely to have Tourettes Syndrome or tic conditions.

Finger painting activity

04/11/2024

Today we have some Autumn themed fingerpainting activities.

Painting Leaves

30/10/2024

A lovely Autumnal activity which offers tactile experiences and will support the development of fine motor skills.

Halloween Social narrative

28/10/2024

Halloween dress up day can be lots of fun for some students, but others may find it a bit confusing or overwhelming.

Creating self – care resources for families

24/10/2024

Friend of the Centre, OT Kate Cullen is looking for parents of autistic children to get involved in a research study to understand and develop self-care resources for families of y...

Halloween Bingo

22/10/2024

Another one of the Centre’s popular Halloween games!

Witches' Hats

21/10/2024

Time for some more Halloween treats! This easy-to-follow resource shows how to make edible witches’ hats.

Music & Autism training

18/10/2024

Music is a powerful multi-sensory approach which can be used across the school day and curricular areas to not only enhance learning but to support well-being and emotional regulat...