There is an area of technology that recently caught my eye. It is known as immersive virtual reality. When I read about the potential benefits to those on the autistic spectrum, especially their education and learning, it got me thinking about the effects such technology may have had on my learning, and how it could […]

Along with other figures of speech like idioms, metaphors and similes can pose a problem for those with autism, as they can take things literally. I know that from experience myself, as I’ve experienced language development delays growing up.  The reasons why those of us with autism take things literally may be to do with […]

Technology like apps weren’t around when I was growing up. However, I have taken some time to think about how these apps may have been useful to me when I was young. I’ve not used any, but, having carried out some research online myself, I have found several that I believe would have been my […]