Surviving the festive season

Surviving the festive season

These resources all provide guidance on how to make the most of the festive season with a child or young person who is on the autistic spectrum.

Christmas decoration
Christmas 2018!

We have gathered together some resources that may be useful to help you survive the festive period, including tips, tricks and visuals. Keep checking back as we will keep this updated throughout the coming weeks.

The link below leads to the National Autistic Society’s up to date advice for Christmas.

https://www.autism.org.uk/about/family-life/holidays-trips/christmas.aspx#

Christmas and ASD - NAS advice

Christmas visuals 1

Christmas visuals 2

Christmas visuals and matching game

Tips and tricks for Christmas

Christmas reward chart

How to explain Santa to children and young people

Advice for schools on Christmas

Tips for schools on Christmas