If you’re reading this blog for the first time, one thing I’ve experienced on the autism spectrum is delayed language development. This meant I found it difficult to understand new concepts, apply new knowledge, and do what it was somebody may be asking me to do.  Language development is very important to us, especially in […]

Reading is an activity from which we can get information and meaning from written words. Some books can contain facts about certain things, like objects, people and places. Others can be story books, some with pictures, and may be based on assumed characters and settings.  Reading is an important activity in different ways, and is […]

Because of my delayed speech, language development and understanding, I experienced difficulties with reading, writing and comprehension. My vocabulary was also rather limited too. I didn’t really understand that things like nouns were to do with naming things. In addition I didn’t fully appreciate that adjectives were words used for describing people and objects of […]