This year we were able to offer a really exciting opportunity for the children (and the parents) within our charity doing cooking classes, taught by the wonderful Martin from The Ginger Breadman, based in Helensburgh. In October some of our families embarked on a 6 weeks course aiming to promote independent living skills and confidence. 10 children took part ages ranging from 4-17. During the course we have seen many pictures of fun and laughter but also a keen desire and

On Thursday 26th October 2017 we were incredibly lucky to have some local training in Helensburgh by The Curly Hair Project. Founded by Alis Rowe who herself has an ASD diagnosis I was intrigued to learn from a different point of view. Unaware what to expect I signed up for both sessions ASD and Anxiety, Meltdowns and Shutdowns, issues that are commonplace in any house with an autistic spectrum disorder. On display are an array of books to help support the talk available to