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Life and living with my autistic daughter
Chester Zoo

Zoos are generally a pretty good place for people with autism as there’s a level of expected hubbub which means any excitably noises or sudden running won’t stand out. Chester Zoo is no exception. It’s large and has a very wide variety of animals, enough to satisfy the even most avid wildlife fan. Carers can […]
Breathing Deeply
The house was squat and squashed between two elegant town houses; a setting which only magnified its ugliness, yet Veronica’s face was all ecstatic grin as she opened the door. ‘Hello Sue!’ she sang, grappling at my mother’s shoulders and pulling her close for a theatrical kiss on both cheeks and then turning to look […]