Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Meet The Team: Meet Cereasha Bailey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/meet-the-team-meet-cereasha/) - I AM: Meet the Team, our new blog series offering a behind-the-scenes look at I AM Celebrating Autism. Each post introduces the passionate team and board members driving our mission, sharing their roles, motivations, and the impact of their work across Greater Manchester. We’re starting with Cereasha Bailey, our Administration Officer who joined in June - [Sporting Life: Mike Carr](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-mike-carr/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate the autistic community we are expanding our popular '10 questions with...' series to highlight disability sport providers or clubs or individuals who have made their mark in sport in and around Manchester. In our second Sporting Life interview, we catch up with Mike Carr, who runs mixed - [I AM Profiles: Conversations with Lisa Cole](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-lisa-cole/) - Lisa Cole shares her journey as a parent to autistic son Charlie and how it led her to build an inclusive community and autism-friendly open mic in Tameside. - [I AM Insights: Navigating Noise, Music and Autism with Bill Davies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-insights-bill-davies/) - Welcome to I AM Insights, our series taking you behind the scenes at I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester. In each edition, we explore the experiences, perspectives, and personal journeys of the people helping to shape a more inclusive world for the neurodivergent community. In this edition, we speak with Bill Davies: researcher, musician, - [I AM Profiles: Renuka Devi on Navigating CAMHS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-renuka-devi/) - A CAMHS Salford navigator shares how her own parenting journey inspired a role helping neurodivergent families feel informed, confident, and never alone. - [Be a Fundraising Champion for I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/be-a-fundraising-champion-for-i-am/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - 2026 August 10 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/be-a-fundraising-champion-for-i-am/ April 20, 2026 - [Member Profiles: David](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-david/) - At a recent meeting of the Community Voice, the group decided that it would be good to have profiles of members on the website. We thought this would be a good way for people who don’t know our organisation to hear more about what we do and what our members are like. The Community Voice - [Member Profiles: Alex](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-alex/) - At a recent meeting of the Community Voice, the group decided that it would be good to have profiles of members on the website. We thought this would be a good way for people who don’t know our organisation to hear more about what we do and what our members are like. The Community Voice - [A Step Forward for Accessibility at I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/a-step-forward-for-accessibility-at-i-am/) - I AM has installed a new accessible ramp at our Chester Road Resource Centre, funded by Cheshire Freemasons. A small change. A huge difference. The door is open - [Volunteer with I AM Celebrating Autism: Make a Difference in 2026](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/volunteer-i-am-celebrating-autism-2026/) - Join I AM Celebrating Autism as a volunteer in 2026. Help build community, support autistic individuals, and make a real impact. - [Free Bolton Autism Social Events - Spring 2026](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/free-bolton-autism-social-events-spring-2026/) - Free social events for autistic adults aged 18+ in Bolton. Join I AM for golf, a meal out and a park walk this April, May and June. Bolton residents only. - [Member Profiles](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles/) - As part of our ongoing commitment to celebrate the diverse journeys within our community, our Member Profiles series continues to shine a light on the real stories behind I AM. Created in collaboration with our Community Voice group, these interviews share honest, unfiltered experiences of life, autism, and what it truly means to be part - [Autism: When Taking Isn't Theft](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-when-taking-isnt-theft/) - I AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester 2025 Autism: When Taking Isn’t Theft - https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-when-taking-isnt-theft/ - [How Neurodiversity Transforms Your Business](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/how-neurodiversity-transforms-your-business/) - Neurodiversity isn’t charity - it’s strategy. Learn how neuroinclusive workplaces outperform on productivity, innovation and retention. - [Tourette’s Syndrome: Separating Fact from Fiction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tourettes-syndrome-separating-fact-from-fiction/) - Tourette’s Syndrome explained with clarity and accuracy. UK-based facts, autism overlap, and context following the BAFTA incident. - [I AM Spring Ball 2026: Funding Autism Support That Matters](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-spring-ball-2026-funding-autism-support-that-matters/) - The I AM Spring Ball 2026 is a vital autism fundraiser supporting autistic people and families through youth clubs, adult groups and 1-to-1 support. - [The Power of Youth Clubs for Autistic Individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-power-of-youth-clubs-for-autistic-individuals/) - Youth clubs play a vital role in empowering autistic individuals, offering far more than just a place to spend free time. They provide safe, inclusive, and stimulating spaces where young people can build friendships, develop essential life skills, and grow in confidence. Through structured activities and meaningful social interaction, youth clubs become catalysts for personal, - [BRIT Awards 2026: Neurodiversity Takes the Stage](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/brit-awards-2026-neurodiversity-takes-the-stage/) - Brit Awards 2026 in Manchester spotlight neurodivergent artists and celebrate creativity, inclusion and autism through music, culture and community. - [Beyond The Dice: Building Confidence With Tabletop Games](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/beyond-the-dice-building-confidence-with-tabletop-games/) - For many autistic individuals, making friends and navigating social situations can be challenging. Social communication may feel overwhelming, and forming or maintaining friendships can require navigating unspoken rules that aren't always intuitive. However, there's a surprising and effective tool that has helped many autistic people build confidence, improve communication, and foster lasting connections: tabletop role-playing - [30 Strengths of Neurodiversity: Part 2](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/30-strengths-of-neurodiversity-part-2/) - Explore the benefits of neurodiversity in the workplace, from resilience and problem-solving to innovation, inclusion, and business growth. - [30 Strengths of Neurodiversity: Part 1](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/30-strengths-of-neurodiversity-part-1/) - Discover how embracing neurodiversity in the workplace boosts creativity, innovation, productivity, and long-term business success. - [Greater Manchester’s Autism Sensory Map: A Guide for Families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/greater-manchesters-autism-sensory-map-a-guide-for-families/) - A community-led autism sensory map for Greater Manchester, helping families plan trips, avoid sensory overload, and find calmer, autism-ok places. - [A Place to Belong: Free Autistic Youth Club in Salford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/a-place-to-belong-free-autistic-youth-club-in-salford/) - If your child has ever struggled to find a space where they feel completely at ease, where there's no need to mask, no pressure to explain, and no expectations to “fit in” - you’re not alone. Many autistic young people long for a place where they can simply be themselves. That’s exactly what the new - [10 Winter Walks in Greater Manchester to Enjoy in 2026](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/winter-walks-greater-manchester-2026/) - Discover 10 peaceful winter walks in Greater Manchester for 2026, including woodland trails, country parks and calm green spaces for all ages. - [Manchester January 2026 Cheap Eats & Food Deals Guide](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/manchester-january-2026-cheap-eats-guide/) - Discover the ultimate Manchester January 2026 cheap eats guide. Half-price menus, £5 bites, set lunches, vegan deals, and pub bargains all month long. - [Your New Year, Your Rules: Autism-Friendly Resolutions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/your-new-year-your-rules-autism-friendly-resolutions/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM 2025 Your New Year, Your Rules: Autism-Friendly Resolutions December 30 - [Autism Around The World: The Republic of Ireland](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-around-the-world-the-republic-of-ireland/) - Explore autism in the Republic of Ireland, from policy and support to autistic advocates shaping awareness, inclusion, and community life. - [2026: Why It Matters for Autistic People](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/2026-why-it-matters-for-autistic-people/) - 2026 could redefine autism support in the UK with new strategies, SEND reforms, healthcare training, and welfare changes impacting autistic people. - [Stranger Things and Neurodivergence: Why Autistic Viewers Relate](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/stranger-things-and-neurodivergence-why-autistic-viewers-relate/) - Discover why Stranger Things resonates with autistic viewers and how I AM Celebrating Autism supports young people through safe, inclusive spaces. - [Unlocking Healthier Phone Habits for Autistic Teens](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unlocking-healthier-phone-habits-for-autistic-teens/) - Unlocking Healthier Phone Habits for Autistic Teens 2025 2025 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unlocking-healthier-phone-habits-for-autistic-teens/ - [Send a Card That Makes a Real Difference This Christmas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/send-a-card-that-makes-a-real-difference-this-christmas/) - Send Christmas cards that matter! Support I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester and spread joy while empowering the autism community. - [Budget 2025: Impact on Autistic & SEND Families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/budget-2025-what-it-means-for-autistic-send-families/) - https://i-am-autism.org.uk/budget-2025-what-it-means-for-autistic-send-families/ I AM - 2025 News August 10, 2026 - [Nominate I AM For 12 Days of Giving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/nominate-i-am-for-12-days-of-giving-2/) - As part of the Benefact Group's Movement for Good campaign, they are giving away £120,000 to 120 charities over 12 days. You can make a difference to the lives of autistic people in Greater Manchester 12 Days of Giving is the last phase of our Movement for Good programme for 2025. For 12 days in - [Autism Awareness Takes Centre Stage at Manchester Uni](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-awareness-takes-centre-stage-at-manchester-uni/) - November 25, 2025 Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM 2025 Autism Awareness Takes Centre Stage at Manchester Uni News - [I AM Profiles: Behind the Stories of Neurodiversity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-behind-the-stories-of-neurodiversity/) - As part of I AM’s mission to celebrate autism and foster greater understanding in the broader world, we’re proud to introduce the I AM Profiles series. This collection of interviews shines a light on the journeys, insights, and achievements of people who are shaping the neurodivergent community - whether through lived experience, advocacy, research, creativity, - [Autism Around The World: Australia and New Zealand](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-around-the-world-australia-and-new-zealand/) - Welcome to Autism Around the World, a new series exploring what life is like for autistic people across different countries. Each month, we’ll highlight autistic voices, look at laws and protections, uncover barriers, and celebrate achievements that shape autistic lives worldwide. We begin in the southern hemisphere with Australia and New Zealand—two nations known for - [Return to School: Survival Guide for Autism Families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/return-to-school-survival-guide-for-autism-families/) - Returning to school after time away can be a big change, especially for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Without the right support, this transition can feel overwhelming and stressful for both pupils and their families. To help make the process smoother, we have created a collection of free resources and practical tips - [Navigating EHCPs: Helping Your Child Get the Support They Deserve](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/navigating-ehcps-helping-your-child-get-the-support-they-deserve/) - Some children may require more support than a school is able to provide. If this is the case then it may be necessary to apply for an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Currently (2020) all schools have to fund the first £6,000 of any Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support. This budget, - [Autism and Bullying in School: Understanding and Taking Action](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-and-bullying-in-school-understanding-and-taking-action/) - Support for autistic students facing bullying in school. Learn strategies, signs, and how I AM helps families and individuals. - [Monthly Highlights: October 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-october-2024/) - As October comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Monthly Highlights: August 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-august-2025-2/) - As August comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Autism & Politics: Who's Fighting for Our Kids?](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-politics-whos-fighting-for-our-kids/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM - 2025 July 31 News https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-politics-whos-fighting-for-our-kids/ - [Mental Health Bill 2025: What It Means for Autistic People and Their Families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/mental-health-bill-2025-what-it-means-for-autistic-people-and-their-families/) - On 14 October 2025, the Mental Health Bill moved forward in the House of Commons. This is a big deal - it’s the government’s chance to modernise a law that’s over 40 years old, make mental health care fairer, and put people’s rights front and centre. But what does this mean for autistic people, those - [Taking Your Next Step: A Social Group for Autistic Young People Aged 16-25](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/taking-your-next-step-a-social-group-for-autistic-young-people-aged-16-25/) - The move from school into college, work, or independent living can feel like a huge leap, and if you're autistic, that leap can come with even more questions and challenges. But here's the good news: you don’t have to do it alone. Welcome to Next Steps, a new social group for autistic young people aged - [Summer 2025 Highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/summer-2025-highlights/) - What a crazy, busy summer we’ve had - full of unforgettable moments, new friendships, and so much fun and laughter! From our exciting trip to Old Trafford, the iconic home of Manchester United, to testing our aim at Point Blank Shooting, every day brought something new. We took to the water for some thrilling canoeing - [Monthly Highlights: July 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-july-2025/) - As July comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Monthly Highlights: June 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-june-2025-2/) - As June comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Monthly Highlights: September 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-september-2025/) - As September comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Is Messi Autistic?](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/is-messi-autistic/) - Argentina's captain and mercurial genius Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccitini ,better known as Lionel Messi, has finally lifted the World Cup as Argentina dethroned France to become world champions after battling to a nail-biting 4-2 penalty win in the final game of the Qatar 2022 World Cup on Sunday. Argentina's captain and mercurial genius Lionel Andrés - [6 Things All Families With Disabled Children Can Do Now](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/6-things-all-families-with-disabled-children-can-do-now/) - Families with disabled children will be amongst the hardest hit by the cost-of-living crisis according to Contact, the charity for families with disabled children, with a third of families already in debt due to the Covid-19 pandemic (Contact, 2022). More than 72% of disabled households have been plunged into debt this year by the cost-of-living - [Events: Rude Staff and Great Burgers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-karens-diner-rude-staff-and-great-burgers/) - We started the year with a expletives and great burgers! We headed to the infamous Karen's Diner in Prestwich to kickstart 2023 and it certainly brought in the new year with laughs and entertainment, the staff were amazing. The perfect tonic to any January blues. See all our latest events by clicking here. - [Buy Charity Easter Cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/buy-charity-easter-cards-2/) - Supporters can now buy personalised Easter cards or 3D Christmas ecards using Making A Difference Cards here: https://makingadifference.cards/supporting/i-am-celebrating-autism-in-greater-manchester and support I AM (formally Autistic Society Greater Manchester Area) at the same time. Making A Difference take no commission or charge any fees - so up to 100% of your donation reaches us or 125% if - [Autistic Artist Music Playlist](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autistic-artist-music-playlist/) - Listen to I AM's curated 'Autism' playlist It is currently estimated that around 700,000 people in the UK have a formal diagnosis of autism, of which around 1.76% (around one in 57) are children (JAMA Pediatrics, 2021). Some estimates put the number over 1 million, taking into account those people awaiting diagnosis and people not - [Events: Pancake Day](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-pancake-day/) - Pancake day was a flipping success We had a last minute dash around numerous supermarkets as there was a shortage of pancake ingredients, but we managed to just get enough to ensure we could celebrate Pancake Day in style and with plenty of delicious toppings. And if you are looking for inspiration for next year's - [World Book Day 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/world-book-day-2023/) - World Book Day is a charity event held annually in the United Kingdom and Ireland on the first Thursday in March. On World Book Day, children in full-time education in the UK get the opportunity to dress up as their favourite literary character as a fun way to encourage children to engage with reading. For - [Events: White Peak Alpaca Farm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-white-peak-alpaca-farm/) - White Peak Alpaca Farm is a little gem in the heart of Cheshire White Peak Alpaca Farm was a perfect relaxing and calming way to spend a Saturday in early March. The farm is home to alpacas, wallabies, hens, Shetland ponies, and a donkey. The highlight was of course getting up close and cuddling the - [Events: Dino Falls Adventure Golf](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-dino-falls-adventure-golf/) - Members go on a jurassic golf adventure We headed to Dino Falls Adventure Golf near the Trafford Centre to enjoy 36 holes of action-packed adventure golf in a dramatic jurassic setting in the shadow of the M60. It didn't disappoint and we had a great time. To find out about how I AM can - [Government Debates Autism And ADHD Assessments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/government-debates-autism-and-adhd-assessments/) - On Monday 6 February this year, following pressure from campaigners and two petitions on autism and ADHD assessment delays, which amassed over 30,000 signatures, one calling for an increase in funding and review of ADHD assessments, the other calling for an emergency fund for autism and ADHD assessments, 29 MPs joined a government debate in - [TV TO WATCH](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tv-to-watch/) - Misfits Salon Episode 1 | I've Always Felt Like An Outsider Daisy felt like the ‘weird kid’ before her Autism diagnosis. She’s ready to celebrate who she really is. The Party: A Virtual Experience of Autism – 360 Film Everyday situations can be stressful for those on the autism spectrum. Step into the shoes of - [Anxiety and Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/anxiety-and-autism/) - Families with disabled children will be amongst the hardest hit by the cost-of-living crisis according to Contact, the charity for families with disabled children, with a third of families already in debt due to the Covid-19 pandemic (Contact, 2022). More than 72% of disabled households have been plunged into debt by the cost-of-living crisis (Sense, - [Events: Trentham Monkey Forest](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-trentham-monkey-forest/) - Trentham Monkey Forest is a firm favourite with our members and they were delighted to be back. For anyone who works with animals, they will be very familiar with the observable positive effects being around animals as on people. Especially when you can get up close to them, like we did at Trentham Monkey Forest - [Events: Minikin Art Cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-minikin-art-cafe/) - It was our first trip to Minikin Paint & Art Cafe in Sale and we had a wonderful morning being creative in a lovely fun and quiet environment. The staff were amazing, there was a huge variety of pottery to paint, and we indulged in some yummy milkshakes and delicious cakes. These are some of - [Events: Chester Zoo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-chester-zoo-2023/) - Chester Zoo is a firm favourite with our members and they were excited to be back. For anyone who works with animals, they will be very familiar with the observable positive and comforting effects being around animals as on people. Especially when you can get up close to them, like we did at Chester Zoo - [Cheap Eats Summer 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/cheap-eats-summer-2023/) - Bumper list of restaurants and cafes where kids can eat free or cheap this summer holiday – including M&S and YO! Sushi PARENTS with autistic children will know food time can be a challenge at the best of times, but during the long summer break, when structure goes out of the window, mealtime can be - [Events: TeamSport Go Karting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-teamsport-go-karting/) - It was our first summer trip of 2023 and we started with fast, furious and fully adrenalised four-wheeled thrills at TeamSport Go Karting in Trafford Park. We all had a brilliant time. The staff at TeamSport were amazing throughout the day and made sure we all were comfortable and knew the rules of the track. - [Events: Alton Towers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-alton-towers/) - The thrilling rides of Alton Towers are a definite favourite with our members and they were very excited to be back. Drifting along the Katanga Canyon, our members love the stonkingly drenchy surprises as you start spinning and bumping round corners and whirling through tunnels and waterfalls. It really is impossible to stay dry on - [10 Apps For Autistic Students](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/10-apps-for-autistic-students/) - 10 really useful apps for autistic students For autistic students, school learning often needs a variety of supports to ensure proper comprehension and retainment. Luckily, with the development of helpful apps for students with special needs, there are more resources than ever for autistic students to learn in a way that best complements their - [Autism and Oral Fixation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-and-oral-fixation/) - Oral fixation is very common among autistic children and people who have Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). This may result in repetitive chewing behaviours, such as chewing clothing, biting pens and random objects, and is often an automatic, uncontrollable, and subconscious reaction for many that experience it. What is oral fixation? Oral fixation falls under a - [Events: Halloween 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-halloween-2023/) - This year our Halloween party was bigger and better than ever Halloween is always a popular time of year with our members and 2023 proved to be our best yet. We took receipt of some new decorations which had been donated and our 10-18 and adults members also contributed to transforming our Resource Centre into - [Paving the Way: Two Members Earn their Degrees](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/paving-the-way-two-members-earn-their-degrees/) - Congratulations to two of our members on gaining their degrees. They have both worked tremendously hard and have now reaped the rewards. We have no doubts they will be true assets to their chosen professions and have wonderful careers and lives. Well done Adam and Thomas from all the team at I AM. To find - [Events: Tops Buffet Restaurant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-tops-buffet-restaurant/) - A return visit to one of our favourite food places We've been to Tops Buffet Restaurant many times before and it's always a winner with our members. Plenty of choice, quick service and everyone enjoys the food. See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer - [Manchester United Star Supports I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/manchester-united-star-supports-i-am/) - We were delighted to have been selected by Manchester United Women's Supporter's Club for their Christmas fundraiser and to have their support and that of the inspirational Manchester United Women's goalkeeper Safia Middleton-Patel, who alongside her highly successful professional football career, has continued to raise awareness of autism following her diagnosis in 2023. In total - [Empowering Resolutions for Autistic Individuals in the New Year](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/empowering-resolutions-for-autistic-individuals-in-the-new-year/) - As we step into a new year, many embark on the tradition of setting resolutions. For individuals with autism, this process may bring unique challenges and opportunities. Whether it's enhancing social skills, managing sensory sensitivities, or fostering self-advocacy, embracing a personalised approach can make the journey of resolutions more meaningful for autistic individuals. Here are - [Am I Annoying You?](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/am-i-annoying-you/) - It's important to approach discussions about individuals, including autistic individuals, with sensitivity and respect and avoid perpetuating negative stereotypes. Autistic individuals, like anyone else, are unique individuals with diverse personalities, strengths, and challenges, and their behaviour can vary widely. It's not accurate or fair to generalise and label a group of people as universally "annoying". - [Autism: Hygiene Challenges and Strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-hygiene-challenges-and-challenges/) - Autistic individuals may face unique challenges related to hygiene due to the characteristic traits associated with autism. It's important to note that the experiences and needs of autistic individuals can vary widely, as autism is a spectrum condition. Here are some common challenges and strategies that may be helpful: Common characteristics of autism, such as - [Autism: The Benefits of Art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-the-benefits-of-art/) - Art can serve as an exceptional outlet for individuals on the autism spectrum to express themselves. Scholars and specialists in this area widely concur that many individuals with autism have a propensity for visual thinking. Approximately one-third of those on the spectrum are non-verbal, and even for those who do communicate verbally, words often fall - [10 Reasons To Choose I AM To Conduct Your Workplace Needs Assessments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/10-reasons-to-choose-i-am-to-conduct-your-workplace-needs-assessments/) - In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, fostering diversity and inclusion has become not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. Among the often-overlooked yet immensely valuable contributors to this diversity are neurodiverse individuals and those with disabilities. Embracing a workforce that encompasses a broad range of neurodivergent perspectives and abilities can bring about numerous - [Press Release: I AM Receives Increased Grant from Garfield Weston Foundation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/press-release-i-am-receives-increased-grant-from-garfield-weston-foundation/) - I AM Receives Increased Grant from Garfield Weston Foundation Manchester, February 2024 – I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester is thrilled to announce that the Garfield Weston Foundation has generously awarded the organisation a grant of £25,000 per year for the next two years. This represents an increase from the previous grant of £20,000 - [11 Strategies for Maintaining Patience When Caring for an Autistic Child](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/11-strategies-for-maintaining-patience-when-caring-for-an-autistic-child/) - We've all experienced those moments when our child pushes us to the edge, and despite our best efforts, we lose our patience. It's a universal challenge for parents. However, when it comes to autistic children, the dynamics of these moments can be different. Understanding how to handle these situations is crucial. Navigating the intricate web - [Navigating Hydration With Autism: Overcoming Challenges and Practical Tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/navigating-hydration-with-autism-overcoming-challenges-and-practical-tips/) - Ensuring adequate hydration is fundamental to maintaining good health, yet many individuals encounter difficulties in meeting their daily fluid intake requirements. This challenge is compounded for those with autism, a neurological condition that can impact communication, social interaction, and behavior. Autistic individuals often experience sensory processing issues, which can extend to difficulties in recognising thirst - [Cheap Eats Spring 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/cheap-eats-spring-2024/) - Discover budget-friendly dining options for the whole family this half-term in Manchester! Explore a variety of restaurants offering free meals for kids or dishes for just £1. Treat your little ones without breaking the bank. Parents of autistic children understand that mealtime can be particularly challenging, especially during spring break when routines can be disrupted. # - [Barbie Boosts Social Skills](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/barbie-boosts-social-skills/) - While "Barbie" may have snagged just one prestigious gold statuette at the Oscars this year, its impact as a cultural phenomenon extends far beyond the glitz of Hollywood. Debuting officially on March 9, 1959, the iconic plastic doll has inspired everything from extravagant Hollywood productions starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling to sparking developmental benefits - [10 Tips to Improve Your Autistic Child's Picky Eating Habits](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/10-tips-to-improve-your-childs-picky-eating-habits/) - Navigating picky eating is a challenge many parents face, but when you add autism to the mix, the stakes get even higher. Autistic children often face challenges with eating, making it tough to maintain a balanced diet and leading to mealtime conflicts. They might prefer specific textures, like crunchy or soft foods, due to sensory - [Mental Health Awareness Week 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/mental-health-awareness-week-2024/) - During Mental Health Awareness Week, which occurs annually from May 13th to 19th in the UK, people are encouraged to come together to advocate for mental well-being. This dedicated week aims to dismantle the stigma surrounding mental health by promoting greater understanding and empathy. It encourages individuals to prioritise their own well-being while fostering compassion - [Autism: Benefits of Exercise](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-benefits-of-exercise/) - Exercise is not just beneficial for physical health but can also significantly impact mental well-being, particularly for individuals on the autism spectrum. As Mental Health Awareness Week approaches, it's crucial to highlight the manifold advantages that regular physical activity offers for mental health. Here are some key ways in which exercise can positively influence the - [Unravelling Asperger Syndrome: A Brief Journey Through its Complex Diagnosis](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unravelling-aspergers-syndrome-a-brief-journey-through-its-complex-diagnosis/) - First described by Hans Asperger in 1944, Asperger Syndrome (AS) entered the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) in 1994, only to be removed in 2013. Despite its brief inclusion, AS generated significant interest, and controversy. Like autism, AS individuals exhibit social interaction difficulties and restricted interests but also display unique clinical features. - [Love on the Spectrum: Dating Tips for Autistic Individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/love-on-the-spectrum-dating-tips-for-autistic-individuals/) - Love on the Spectrum: Dating Tips for Autistic Individuals - [Geek Girl: Unveiling Neurodiversity, Friendship, and Self-Discovery on Netflix!](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/geek-girl-unveiling-neurodiversity-friendship-and-self-discovery-on-netflix/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester Discover 'Geek Girl,' a Netflix teen drama portraying realistic high school life, with Emily Carey as Harriet Manners, embracing imperfections, friendship, and neurodiversity. Geek Girl" is a teen drama series adapted from a beloved book series and broadcast on Netflix, starring Emily Carey embodying the role of Harriet Manners, a high school student who inadvertently - [Walking For Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/walking-for-autism-2/) - On Sunday, 23 June, our incredible I AM Community Voice members and their families laced up their walking shoes to raise funds for autistic families in Greater Manchester. This year’s sponsored walk took place at the beautiful Heaton Park, where eight members trekked roughly three miles through scenic - and occasionally challenging - terrain. The - [Bridging the Gap Between Autistic and Non-Autistic People](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/bridging-the-gap-between-autistic-and-non-autistic-people/) - #Autistic individuals often face challenges with social communication, a core criterion for an autism diagnosis. Traditionally, these difficulties were viewed as impairments specific to autistic people. However, recent research highlights that communication breakdowns occur both ways—non-autistic individuals also struggle to understand autistic people. This phenomenon is known as "the double empathy problem." The Double - [From Bullying to Mars: The Inspiring Journey of Adhara Perez Sanchez](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/from-bullying-to-mars-the-inspiring-journey-of-adhara-perez-sanchez/) - Adhara Perez Sanchez's story is a testament to resilience and brilliance. Despite facing significant challenges, including bullying and medical hurdles, this young prodigy from Mexico has soared beyond expectations, demonstrating that determination and intellect can break any barriers. With an IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking, Adhara is well on her way to achieving her - [Press Release: I AM Secures Ongoing Funding from Zochonis Charitable Trust](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/press-release-i-am-secures-ongoing-funding-from-zochonis-charitable-trust/) - I AM Celebrating Autism Secures Ongoing Funding from Zochonis Charitable Trust Manchester, August 2024 – We are pleased to share that the Zochonis Charitable Trust will continue to support I AM Celebrating Autism with funding this year. While the level of funding has been reduced due to a challenging financial period for the Trust, we - [Oasis Concert Survival: 10 Essential Tips for Autistic Fans](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/oasis-concert-survival-10-essential-tips-for-autistic-fans/) - With the long-awaited news that the warring Gallagher brothers have reconciled and announced the return of Oasis, fans worldwide are buzzing with excitement. The iconic Britpop band is set to hit the stage again in 2025, a dream come true for many who have been longing for their reunion. However, as thrilling as it is - [7 Simple Ways to Stay Active and Boost Mental Health This Autumn](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/7-simple-ways-to-stay-active-and-boost-mental-health-this-autumn/) - As the nights get longer and the days colder, staying active can feel like a challenge. But don’t worry—we’ve put together 7 practical tips to help you keep moving and maintain your fitness, all while boosting your mental well-being. Let’s embrace the season and stay motivated! 1. Nature Walks: Nature walks offer a peaceful escape - [Unraveling the Enigma: Alan Turing's Triumph](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unraveling-the-enigma-alan-turings-triumph/) - Alan Turing, a name synonymous with genius and innovation, is often remembered for his pivotal role in breaking the Enigma code during World War II. But beyond his remarkable intellect, there’s a growing discourse around Turing's life suggesting he may have had autistic traits. This perspective invites us to consider how Turing's unique cognitive abilities - [Monsters & Misfits: Autism in Horror’s Icons](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monsters-misfits-autism-in-horrors-icons/) - The connection between famous horror monsters and autism is an interesting and nuanced topic. While there is no direct or universal link between these iconic characters and autism, some interpretations of these monsters—particularly in modern discourse—have explored parallels with the autistic experience, especially around themes of "otherness," social alienation, and misunderstood behaviour. Below are some - [Horror’s Hidden Geniuses: Celebrating Neurodiversity in Film](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/horrors-hidden-geniuses-celebrating-neurodiversity-in-film/) - In the shadowy corners of cinema, where the macabre meets the surreal, a unique tapestry of creativity thrives, woven by visionary directors who challenge our perceptions of horror. From Tim Burton's whimsical nightmares to Guillermo del Toro's haunting fairy tales, these filmmakers draw upon their neurodivergent minds to craft stories that both terrify and enchant. - [Sibling Dynamics: Why Your Autistic Teen Seems Bossy & How to Help](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sibling-dynamics-why-your-autistic-teen-seems-bossy-how-to-help/) - If you have noticed that your teenage sibling seems to be "bossing around" their younger sibling - especially when it comes to what they should be doing or how they should behave - you’re not alone. This behaviour can be particularly common among autistic teens, who may be trying to create a sense of structure - [Christmas Survival Guide: 10 Tips for a Stress-Free Festive Season](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/christmas-survival-guide-10-tips-for-a-stress-free-festive-season/) - For many, Christmas is a magical time filled with joy, excitement, and cherished traditions: exchanging gifts, sparkling lights, decorating trees, visiting Santa, spending time with family, and indulging in festive feasts. However, for some autistic children and adults, Christmas can also be one of the most stressful times of the year. The sensory overload, changes - [Black Friday 2024: Shop Smarter, Stress Less](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/black-friday-2024-shop-smarter-stress-less/) - Black Friday can feel like sensory overload, especially for autistic individuals who might be particularly sensitive to chaos or decision fatigue. With careful planning, you can find great deals while avoiding overspending and stress. Black Friday has become a massive event, with discounts and deals drawing in millions of shoppers every year. But for many, - [I AM Profiles: Councillor Tom Ross Leader of Trafford Council](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-councillor-tom-ross-leader-of-trafford-council/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring Cllr Tom Ross Leader of the Trafford Council. 1. When did you become leader of Trafford Council? Following a vote by councillors I became leader - [Buy New Year Cards & Support Autism in Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/buy-new-year-cards-support-autism-in-manchester/) - Making a Difference with I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester Send a Card That Truly Cares This New Year, make your greetings even more meaningful with Making a Difference Cards. Every personalised New Year card or e-card you send helps support the vital work of I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester is - [Autism and Girls – Under the Radar](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/autism-and-girls-under-the-radar/) - The growing discussions surrounding autism and gender are a positive step toward addressing an important issue: the manifestation of autism in girls and women. While there is now increased awareness that autism often presents differently in females compared to males, this realisation is not entirely new. Early autism researchers observed these gender differences, but unfortunately, - [Boost Your Mind: 10 Powerful Tips for Mental Wellness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/boost-your-mind-10-powerful-tips-for-mental-wellness/) - News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/boost-your-mind-10-powerful-tips-for-mental-wellness/ December 31, 2024 - [Social Media, Mental Health & Autistic Teens in the UK](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-complex-relationship-between-social-media-mental-health-and-autistic-teenagers-in-the-uk/) - News Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester Bowles Nicholas Nicholas Bowles 10 News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 - [Unapologetically You: 6 Tips for Embracing Autistic Brilliance](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unapologetically-you-6-tips-for-embracing-autistic-brilliance/) - News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unapologetically-you-6-tips-for-embracing-autistic-brilliance/ I AM - [Spectrum Unleashed: Autism Ignites Creativity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/spectrum-unleashed-autism-ignites-creativity/) - August 10, 2026 News 10 2026 Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - https://i-am-autism.org.uk/spectrum-unleashed-autism-ignites-creativity/ - [The Silent Crisis: Autism, Suicide, and Being Heard](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-silent-crisis-autism-suicide-and-being-heard/) - I AM The Silent Crisis: Autism, Suicide, and Being Heard News August 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-silent-crisis-autism-suicide-and-being-heard/ - [Creative by Nature, Innovative by Design](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/creative-by-nature-innovative-by-design/) - Imagine a world where what some see as obstacles are actually the spark behind extraordinary creativity. Picture an autistic artist transforming ordinary cityscapes into vibrant, intricate murals - or a tech innovator whose unique way of thinking leads to a breakthrough in renewable energy. These aren’t just feel-good stories - they’re real-world examples that show - [MMR and Autism: Debunking the Lasting Myth](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/mmr-and-autism-debunking-the-lasting-myth/) - News # - August 10, 2026 10 MMR and Autism: Debunking the Lasting Myth Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - [VE Day 80: Honouring Victory & Visibility](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/ve-day-80-honouring-victory-visibility/) - As we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we celebrate not only the end of conflict in Europe, but also the lives and legacies of those whose contributions have long remained in the shadows. Among them are neurodivergent individuals whose resilience, insight, and innovation helped shape wartime efforts and post-war recovery. This VE Day, - [Navigating the New PIP Assessment Changes: What You Need to Know](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/navigating-the-new-pip-assessment-changes-what-you-need-to-know/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM - 2025 Navigating the New PIP Assessment Changes: What You Need to Know - [Invisible in War: Autism and Conflict](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/invisible-in-war-autism-and-conflict/) - Victory in Europe (VE) Day, observed each year on May 8th, commemorates the end of World War II in Europe and honours the immense cost of conflict. It is a time to remember the resilience of individuals and communities, but also an opportunity to shine a light on those whose struggles remain in the shadows. - [Embracing Neurodiversity in the Ranks: Autistic Soldiers and the Path to Inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/embracing-neurodiversity-in-the-ranks-autistic-soldiers-and-the-path-to-inclusion/) - As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - a moment marking victory, sacrifice, and unity - it’s also a timely opportunity to reflect on the evolving makeup of the Armed Forces. While we honour the heroes of the past, we must also recognise the diverse individuals who serve today, including those who are - [Beat the Heat: Tips for Staying Cool](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/beat-the-heat-tips-for-staying-cool/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM - 2025 Beat the Heat: Tips for Staying Cool June 29 June 29, 2025 - 2026 News - [Full Steam Ahead: Why Thomas the Tank Engine Resonates with Autistic Children](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/full-steam-ahead-why-thomas-the-tank-engine-resonates-with-autistic-children/) - For many autistic individuals, making sense of the world can feel overwhelming. Social situations, sensory input, and emotional cues often come with unspoken rules that aren’t always intuitive. But sometimes, the most unexpected tools can offer clarity, comfort, and connection. One such tool loved by generations and backed by research is Thomas the Tank Engine. - [Lego Therapy: Building Social Skills Through Play](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/lego-therapy-building-social-skills-through-play/) - LEGO, with its colourful plastic bricks, is more than just a toy; it's a cultural phenomenon. Universally adored by both children and adults, these iconic building blocks represent boundless creativity and endless possibilities. As a cornerstone of imaginative play, LEGO has woven itself into the fabric of childhood memories worldwide. However, its impact extends beyond - [Building Positive Relationships with Your Child’s School](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/building-positive-relationships-with-your-childs-school/) - At I AM, we regularly hear from parents who find it difficult to communicate and collaborate with their child’s school. This can feel overwhelming, but there are steps you can take to build a positive and effective working relationship. Working Together with Schools Working together is not always easy. Emotions often run high, especially if - [Cracking the Code: 15 Game-Changing Tips to Beat School Anxiety](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/cracking-the-code-14-game-changing-tips-to-beat-school-anxiety/) - Returning to school after a break can be stressful for any child. However, autistic children often face extra challenges - like sensory issues, anxiety, and feeling misunderstood. Recently, UK research has shed light on how widespread and serious these challenges are. By understanding these issues and acting early, parents and schools can support a smoother, - [From Spectrum to Suspect: Is Autism Driving Criminal Behaviour?](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/from-spectrum-to-suspect-is-autism-driving-criminal-behavior/) - Media often draws connections between autism and criminal behaviour, using sensational headlines like, "Study finds autism and abuse are more common in serial killers.” This headline was featured in the UK's Daily Mail, referencing a study by Allely, Minnis, Thompson, et al. in 2014. Similarly, Gary McKinnon, diagnosed with autism during an investigation into his - [Ultimate Guide to Cheap Eats This Summer 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/ultimate-guide-to-cheap-eats-this-summer-2025/) - Discover budget-friendly dining options for the whole family this half-term in Manchester! Explore a variety of restaurants offering free meals for kids or dishes for just £1. Treat your little ones without breaking the bank. Parents of autistic children understand that mealtime can be particularly challenging, especially during spring break when routines can be disrupted. - [15 Autism Myths That Do More Harm Than Good](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/15-autism-myths-that-do-more-harm-than-good/) - 30 plus years on from Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning performance as Raymond "Ray" Babbitt, an autistic savant in the multi-Oscar winning Rain Man, autism stereotypes persist. It could be argued that following the release of the Hollywood movie in 1988, the whole world knew what “autistic savant” meant. Indeed, it made autistic people visible, but it - [Monthly Highlights: February 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-february-2025/) - As February comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Monthly Highlights: December 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-december-2024/) - As December comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Monthly Highlights: November 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-november-2024-2/) - As November comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Sporting Life: Joe Farrar - Inclusion, Confidence, and Community](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-joe-farrar-inclusion-confidence-and-community/) - As part of I AM’s mission to celebrate the autistic community, we are expanding our popular ‘10 Questions With…’ series to spotlight disability sport providers, clubs, and individuals who have made a significant impact in sports in and around Manchester. In our latest Sporting Life interview, we sit down with Joe Farrar, the founder and - [Neurodiversity in World War II: Unseen Struggles, Unsung Contributions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/neurodiversity-in-world-war-ii-unseen-struggles-unsung-contributions/) - The term neurodiversity did not exist during World War II, but the concept - that neurological differences like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia are natural variations of the human mind - helps us reexamine how people with such traits may have experienced and influenced that era. While societal understanding was limited and often steeped in stigma - [Rationing, Root Veg & Resourcefulness: A Neurodivergent Dive into WWII British Meals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/rationing-root-veg-resourcefulness-a-neurodivergent-dive-into-wwii-british-meals/) - Let’s take a tasty (and totally non-overstimulating) time-travel snack break and explore what people in England ate during World War II. Spoiler alert: it was humble, hearty, and - believe it or not - quite inventive. Thanks to strict rationing, people had to get creative. And if you love structure, routines, and a clear answer - [Anxiety Toolkit for Send Families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/anxiety-toolkit-for-send-families/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - I AM 2025 Anxiety Toolkit for Send Families April 30 News August 10, 2026 - [Member Profiles: Adam Newsham: Education and Growth](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-adam-newsham-education-and-growth-2/) - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM - 2025 Member Profiles: Adam Newsham: Education and Growth April - [I AM Insights: Exploring Inclusion with Wes Auden - Part 1](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-insights-exploring-inclusion-with-wes-auden-part-1/) - Welcome to I AM Insights, our new series that takes you behind the scenes at I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester. In each edition, we dive into the inspiring journeys and insights of our dedicated team members working to empower the neurodivergent community. In our inaugural interview, we sit down with Board Chair Wes - [I AM Insights: Exploring Inclusion with Wes Auden - Part 2](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-insights-exploring-inclusion-with-wes-auden-part-2/) - News August 10, 2026 10 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-insights-exploring-inclusion-with-wes-auden-part-2/ April Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - [World Book Day: Celebrating Neurodivergent Voices](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/world-book-day-celebrating-neurodivergent-voices/) - News August 10, 2026 10 World Book Day: Celebrating Neurodivergent Voices 2025 Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - [Sporting Life: Simon Hartley](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-simon-hartley/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate the autistic community we are expanding our popular '10 questions with...' series to highlight disability sport providers or clubs or individuals who have made their mark in sport in and around Manchester. In this Sporting Life interview, we catch up with Simon Hartley, who is a volunteer - [Sporting Life: Lindsey Machen – Gold, Grit & Taekwondo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-lindsey-machen-gold-grit-taekwondo/) - News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-lindsey-machen-gold-grit-taekwondo/ September 1, 2024 01 September Sporting Life: Lindsey Machen – Gold, Grit & Taekwondo - [Sporting Life: Mike Carr - Rugby, Community, and Connection](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-mike-carr-rugby-community-and-connection/) - Join Mike Carr's journey as a coach for Bowdon Bears Mixed Ability Rugby, showcasing the positive impact of inclusive sports on children with disabilities. - [Wes's 10K Run for I AM: A Race to Make a Difference](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wes-10k-run-for-i-am-a-race-to-make-a-difference/) - News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wes-10k-run-for-i-am-a-race-to-make-a-difference/ January 29, 2025 29 Wes’s 10K Run for I AM: A Race to Make a Difference - [I AM Profiles: Helena Traill](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-helena-traill/) - News - August 10, 2026 https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-helena-traill/ I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester - [Unapologetically You: 50 Quotes to Ignite Your Unique Spark](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unapologetically-you-50-quotes-to-ignite-your-unique-spark/) - Discover a realm where authenticity and creativity intertwine in "Unapologetically You: 50 Quotes to Ignite Your Unique Spark"! This extraordinary collection celebrates the brilliance of embracing your one-of-a-kind self, inviting you on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and inspiration. Whether you're seeking daily motivation, a spark of creative insight, or a heartfelt reminder of - [I AM Profiles: Alfie Ford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-alfie-ford/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring 18-year-old Autistic campaigner, multi-award-winning fundraiser, town councillor, and proud Birmingham City supporter, Alfie Ford. 1. You’re already making waves as an 18-year-old activist and councillor. - [Introducing Nick Foster, CEO of I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/introducing-nick-foster-ceo-of-i-am/) - Dear Members and Friends Dear Friends of I AM, I’m delighted to introduce myself as the new CEO of I AM, succeeding Helen’s remarkable leadership. I AM holds a special place in supporting and empowering individuals with autism, and I am honored to be part of this vital mission. A bit about me: I live - [I AM Spring Ball 2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-spring-ball-2025/) - News August 10, 2026 10 August 2026 - I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-spring-ball-2025/ - [I AM Profiles: Stephen McHugh](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-stephen-mchugh/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring autism advocate, blogger, and creative writer Stephen McHugh. 1. Can you tell us about the inspiration behind your blog and podcast "Stephen's Evolution" and what - [LoveArtPix: A Neurodivergent Art Exhibition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/loveartpix-a-neurodivergent-art-exhibition/) - Discover a world where creativity knows no bounds at LoveArtPix: A Neurodivergent Art Exhibition! This unique event celebrates the talent, diversity, and expressive power of neurodivergent artists, offering you an inspiring and unforgettable journey through art that speaks directly from the heart. Join LoveArtPix at Spinningfields, and be part of a vibrant celebration of inclusivity, - [2024: A Year In Review](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/2024-a-year-in-review/) - News Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester I AM 2025 2024: A Year In Review January 05 January 5, 2025 2026 Nicholas - - [I AM Profiles: Nathan Copestake - Funding Raising Champion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-nathan-copestake-funding-raising-champion/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring I AM fundraiser Nathan Copestake. 1. What inspired you to take part in the Manchester Half Marathon to support I-AM, and why is this cause personally - [Garrick Theatre Supports I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/garrick-theatre-supports-i-am/) - Step into Christopher’s world - experience an uplifting, insightful journey in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, 3–8 Feb at Altrincham Garrick Playhouse. Every ticket supports I AM’s mission to empower autistic individuals across Greater Manchester! I AM is proud to collaborate with Altrincham Garrick on this production, which will interest many - [LoveArtPix: Neurodivergent Art Unleashed](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/loveartpix-neurodivergent-art-unleashed/) - Step into the inspiring world of LoveArtPix, a pioneering artist on a mission to raise awareness of neurodivergent conditions through art. In this insightful interview, he discusses the motivation behind his debut exhibition, the organic collaborations that brought together poets, tattoo artists, and more, and the powerful messages woven into every piece on display. Discover - [Help Us Create an Inspiring Garden Space!](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/help-us-create-an-inspiring-garden-space/) - At I AM, we’re always looking for ways to enhance our environment and create spaces that inspire, relax, and bring people together. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to transform the back garden of our Resource Centre into a beautiful and inclusive outdoor haven. Last August, - [Christmas Message from Our CEO](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/christmas-message-from-our-ceo-2/) - Dear Members and Friends As Christmas approaches and we prepare to close the chapter on another incredible year, I want to take a moment to reflect, express my gratitude, and share my hopes for the journey ahead. Since stepping into the role of CEO, I’ve been truly inspired by the warmth, enthusiasm, and sense of - [I AM Announces New Administration Officer](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-announces-new-administration-officer-2/) - We are pleased to announce the appointment of Cereasha Bailey as our new Administration Officer We are thrilled to welcome Cereasha Bailey as our new Administration Officer, who joined the I AM team in June 2024. Cereasha brings a wealth of administrative expertise and a strong passion for supporting individuals and families impacted by autism. - [Press Release: Charity CEO Helen Boden Announces Departure to Prioritise Family](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/press-release-charity-ceo-helen-boden-announces-departure-to-prioritise-family/) - Charity CEO Helen Boden announces departure to prioritise family. It is with mixed emotions that we announce the departure of our esteemed CEO, Helen Boden, from I AM, effective this summer. After almost 4 years of dedicated service to our charity, Helen has decided to transition into the profoundly fulfilling role of grand motherhood. Reflecting - [Monthly Highlights: September 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-september-2024/) - As September comes to a close, we’re excited to reflect on the amazing moments we shared throughout the month. We’ve captured some of the highlights from our I AM community events, and we’re thrilled to share them with you. These snapshots not only showcase the fun, learning, and connection we experienced, but also the inspiring - [Nominate I-AM for a £1,000 Grant!](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/nominate-i-am-for-a-1000-grant/) - Help Us Make a Difference! Nominate the I-AM for a £1,000 Grant! As part of the Benefact Group’s Movement for Good campaign, you can help support autistic people in Greater Manchester. Benefact is giving away over £1 million to charities, with £1,000 grants awarded to 10 charities every working day for 12 days this December. - [I AM Fundraiser Takes On 215 Mile Challenge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-fundraiser-takes-on-215-mile-challenge/) - We are delighted to introduce Helen Rennie who is taking on an incredible 215 mile ultra marathon run for our charity in August this year. She’ll be raising much needed funds to support autistic children and adults in Manchester and the surrounding area. 1. What in the world motivates a person to run the Race - [Double Victory for I-AM at the Trafford Community Awards!](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/double-victory-for-i-am-at-the-trafford-community-awards/) - Double Victory for I-AM at the Trafford Community Awards! A huge round of applause for two amazing members of the I-AM Autism community who shone brightly at the recent Trafford Community Awards! Janine Redgrove, our inspiring Finance Officer, won the Fundraising Champion Award for her dedication to supporting I AM. Janine has literally gone the extra - [Running for Autism: Janine's Inspiring Journey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/running-for-autism-janines-inspiring-journey/) - Running for Autism: Janine's Inspiring Journey We are thrilled that our incredible Finance Officer, Janine Redgrove, is gearing up for a heartfelt challenge! On Sunday, October 13th, she will run the Manchester Half Marathon, traversing the lively streets of Manchester and passing iconic landmarks, as well as the vibrant communities of Stretford, Sale, and Chorlton-cum-Hardy. - [Unforgettable Summer Adventures: Holiday Highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/unforgettable-summer-adventures-holiday-highlights/) - Unforgettable Summer Adventures: Holiday Highlights - [Monthly Highlights: August 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-august-2024/) - As August draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. 18+ Summer Activity - Yorkshire Wildlife Park 18+ - Trafford Pub Night 18+ - Heights of Abraham, Matlock Exploration, and Lunch See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can - [Monthly Highlights: July 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-july-2024/) - As July draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. 18+ Trafford Pub Night 18+ Trafford Centre See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer support contact us at admin@i-am autism.org.uk or give us a call on 0161 - [Monthly Highlights: June 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-june-2024/) - As June draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. 18+ Minikin Pot Friday Group Big Day Out - Speedwell Cavern Boat Ride and Lunch 18+ Friday Group - Lunch at Wagamama 18+ Friday Group - Bowling at Tenpin 18+ Friday Group - Lunch at Topps Buffet See - [I AM Profiles: Jonathan Cantliff](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-jonathan-cantliff/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring neurodiversity and autism advocate and trainer, and I AM technical support expert, Jonathan Cantliff. 1. Can you share your journey as an autistic individual and how - [I AM Profiles: Disco Neurotico by Byron Vincent](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-disco-neurotico-by-byron-vincent/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring Disco Neurotico founder Byron Vincent talking about his unique club night. 1. What is the primary focus of Disco Neurotico, and how does it differ from - [I AM Profiles: Emilie Knight](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-emilie-knight/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring Jersey-based abstract expressionist painter and autism advocate Emilie Knight. 1. Can you tell us about your artistic journey and how you discovered your passion for art? - [Monthly Highlights: May 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-may-2024/) - As May draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. 18+ Big Day Out Walk at Hollingworth Lake and Lunch See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer support contact us at admin@i-am autism.org.uk or give us - [The Dark History Behind 'Asperger'](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-dark-history-behind-asperger/) - The name “Asperger” has long been associated with a particular diagnosis on the autism spectrum, but the history behind this term is deeply troubling. Dr. Hans Asperger, an Austrian paediatrician, played a significant role in shaping our understanding of autism. However, his work was intertwined with the rise of Nazism and its inhumane ideologies. A - [Monthly Highlights: April 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-april-2024/) - As April draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. 18+ Big Day Out Llandudno 18+ Freight Island 18+ Minikin Paint A Pot 18+ Hard Rock Cafe See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer support contact us - [Why Do Autistic People Love Thomas the Tank Engine?](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/why-do-autistic-people-love-thomas-the-tank-enginewhy-do-autistic-people-love-thomas-the-tank-engine/) - Thomas the Tank Engine and his locomotive companions have become iconic figures in one of the world's most extensive preschool toy and television franchises. This beloved brand generates over $1 billion in annual retail sales. Notably, it has garnered a particularly dedicated following among individuals on the autism spectrum. The straightforward narratives and distinct facial - [I AM Profiles: Dez Aka LoveArtPix](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-dex-aka-love-art-pix/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring self taught autistic artist and altruistic community campaigner Dez aka LoveArtPix. 1. NSPCC - how did i get involved with them? The NSPCC was the first - [Monthly Highlights: March 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-march-2024/) - As March draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. Yorkshire Sculpture Park Nerf Action Xperience See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer support contact us at admin@i-am autism.org.uk or give us a call on 0161 - [I AM Announces New Administration Officer](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-announces-new-administration-officer/) - We are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Taylor as our new Administration Officer We are delighted to welcome Nicola Taylor as our new Administration Officer. Nicola was appointed in June and takes over from Janine Redgrove, who has become our new Finance Officer. Nicola will be responsible for overseeing operations across the I - [Monthly Highlights: February 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-february-2024/) - As February draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. Lunch at Zouk Chaos Karts HOME - Manchester Open Exhibition 2024 Lunch at Las Iguanas Lunch at Broadway Diner Nerf Action Xperience See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I - [Conquering Scotland For I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/conquering-scotland-for-i-am/) - Helen Rennie took on a huge challenge in August by entering the Race Across Scotland and setting herself an incredible target of running 215 miles in just 100 hours, to raise funds for I AM and autistic families in Manchester. She joined an international field of ultrarunners following a trail that took in some of Scotlands - [2023: A Year In Review](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/2023-a-year-in-review/) - 2023: A YEAR IN REVIEW Thanks to our amazing and inspiring members, the kindness and generosity of our supporters, and the efforts of our volunteers, staff, and board members, we continued to support and reach people in 2023. Here’s a closer look at what we’ve been doing… I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester Creating - [Monthly Highlights: January 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/monthly-highlights-january-2024/) - As January draws to a close, we want to share some of our highlights from the month. Peter Pan Panto at Stockport Plaza Cooking Session at the Resource Centre Lunch at the Cosy Club See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I AM can offer support contact us - [I AM Profiles: Sharon Hall](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-sharon-hall/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring experienced mental health nurse and Noah's A.R.T. founder Sharon Hall. 1. What led you to start Noah’s A.R.T? I worked for 10 years as a mental - [World Autism Acceptance Week 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/world-autism-acceptance-week-2023/) - Happy World Autism Acceptance Week! The 27th of March to the 2nd of April is World Autism Acceptance Week 2023 which aims to draw attention to autistic people living in the UK, both to educate those unaware of the condition, and to help make the world become more accepting of neurodiversity. To celebrate World Autism - [Ascending The Giant's Tomb For I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/ascending-the-giants-tomb-for-iam/) - We were delighted that a very well known high street bank chose to raise money for I AM by conquering the 1,085 metre Yr Wyddfa (Giant's Tomb), Wales' highest mountain, known in England and around the world as iconic Snowdon and . Ronan Griffin and 20 of his colleagues took on the huge challenge in - [Member Makes Lego Donation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-makes-lego-donation/) - Member Makes Lego Donation Charlie Gee has been a member of I AM for a number of years and despite not always having time to attend our clubs and activities, I AM have never been too far from his thoughts. So it was no surprise to us when he contacted us to say he would - [Events: iFly](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-ifly/) - In August we found out what it was like to be able to fly. We had an amazing time at iFLY Manchester Indoor Skydiving in Trafford. There were definitely a few jangled nerves as we waited in anticipation as we watched other groups entered the wind tunnel. The instructors were amazing and ensured we all - [Events: Conwy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-conwy/) - Conwy, the walled market town of North Wales is a firm favourite with our members and they were excited to be back. Sitting in the shadow of 740 year old Conwy Castle (1283 and 1287), the medieval town of Conwy is known for its phenomenal historic interests and as something or everyone. We've been a - [Rest In Peace Our Dear Thomas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/rest-in-peace-our-dear-thomas/) - Rest in peace our dear Thomas Our dear friend and colleague Thomas Gibson sadly passed away in July and was laid to rest on Friday 14th July 2023. The mass took place at St Anne's Church in Stretford and was attended by family and friends, with the family and many of his friends wearing - [Events: Bolton Towers & Turrets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-bolton-towers-turrets/) - A autumn stroll exploring the history of southern Lancashire We headed to Bolton to explore the Towers and Turrets walk taking in the many sites and sounds along the route. A fabulous day and the members really enjoyed the outing. See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out about how I - [Sporting Life: Amlyn Layton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/sporting-life-amlyn-layton-2/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate the autistic community we are expanding our popular '10 questions with...' series to highlight disability sport providers or clubs or individuals who have made their mark in sport in and around Manchester. In our first Sporting Life interview, we catch up with Disability Cricket Development Officer, Amlyn - [Events: Blue Planet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-blue-planet/) - A return visit to one of the North-West's best aquariums We headed to the the Blue Planet Aquarium located by the Cheshire Oaks retail and leisure complex in Ellesmere Port to see the sharks and all the other amazing fish and marine life. See all our latest events by clicking here. To find out - [Events: Minikin Paint a Pot Art Cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-minikin-paint-a-pot-art-cafe/) - A return visit to one of our favourite creative places Claire and the whole team at Minikin Paint a Pot Art Cafe always ensure we have a great time and this afternoon was no different. It's a really calm and creative environment and our members love it. See all our latest events by clicking here. - [Events: Blues Kitchen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-blues-kitchen/) - A stunning place to meet up with friends We absolutely loved this place! The interior is amazing and really is a talking point. The drinks menu is super fun and you will just have to go to see why. The food and service are also very good. Our members had a great afternoon and we - [Events: Sheffield Christmas Market](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-sheffield-christmas-market/) - We didn't let the snow put us off! We travelled over the frost and snow covered hills of Peak District to get to Sheffield Christmas Market and it was totally worth it. There were loads of independent craft stalls, alpine bars, and plenty of food stalls serving up Christmas staples like bratwurst, roast chestnuts, and - [Events: Christmas at Dunham Massey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-christmas-at-dunham-massey/) - A stunning lightshow and the perfect way to celebrate Christmas Christmas at Dunham Massey is a almost a Christmas tradition for many families, signalling the start of the festive period. And we got to see why. The light show was amazing. Really well planned out and the light displays themselves were spectacular. The members had - [Events: Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular Circus](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-gandeys-halloween-spooktacular-circus/) - Blown away by the Halloween spectacular We had high expectations for the Halloween special and it certainly lived up to them. The 60 minute performance under the big top at the Trafford Centre was thoroughly entertaining. There was a real mix of acts from death defying aerial displays, juggling like you’ve never seen before, nerve-racking - [Events: New Horizons Barge Trip](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-new-horizons-barge-trip/) - In August we set sail with our friends at New Horizons for a day cruise on the captivating Macclesfield Canal. Boarding at Lock 16 on the Marple Flight, we travelled along the 192 year old canal at a steady 4 miles per hour, passing through green and rural surroundings, dotted with Victorian mills and warehouses - [Knitting Group Raise Money For I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/knitting-group-raise-money-for-i-am/) - We got a fantastic surprise from one of our business neighbours in November. Georgie Grzesiak who runs the wonderful Uplift Café in Stretford Mall (soon to be Stretford Town Centre) contacted us to let us know that we had been chosen as their Charity of the Month by their Uplift Knitters, who meet every week at - [5 Best Burgers in Greater Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/5-best-burgers-in-greater-manchester/) - You may have missed National Burger Day on 27 Aug, but you most certainly would have found it hard not to notice that over the last decade the humble hamburger, once regarded, somewhat derided, as nothing more than an unhealthy meat sandwich and binge food, has been the centre of a food revolution and renaissance - [Running For Autism: 215 Mile Race For I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/race-across-scotland-running-215-miles-for-i-am/) - Helen Rennie will join an international field of ultrarunners on August 12th to run 215 miles of breathtaking Scottish countryside to raise money for I AM and autistic families in Manchester. She will be joining an international field of runners following a trail that will take her from the beautiful coastline of Portpatrick, over - [Events: Noah's Art Youth Club](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/events-noahs-art-youth-club/) - We were so excited to welcome back our friends at Noah's Art as the positive effects the animals have on our members. The helpers as always were fabulous and incredible, and were very patient, helping calm nerves and guiding our members how to interact with the animals with confidence. There were games and challenges for - [Walking For Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/walking-for-autism/) - I AM Community Voice members came together on Sunday 16 July to raise money to help support autistic families in Manchester. The 8-person team set the challenge of twice walking the 1.5 mile circular lake trail (7000 steps) around Sale Water Park with a target of raising £500. Braving the famously changeable Manchester weather, - [I AM Announces New Finance Manager](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-announces-new-finance-manager/) - We are pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Sheridan as our new Finance Manager A qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA) with over 25 years’ experience both in private practice and more recently in business. Sarah has worked in a variety of roles over that time ranging from large corporates through to SME’s, including running her - [The Autism Show 2023 - Show Preview Part 1](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/the-autism-show-2023-show-preview-part-1/) - The Autism Show, the national event for autism, organised in association with the National Autistic Society. If you’re looking for information and direction pre or post-diagnosis, are facing daily challenges, or approaching significant transition points, then The Autism Show can help you. It's a great opportunity to hear from autism experts, people with autism and to see innovative - [Manchester Grandma Takes On Marathon Challenge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/manchester-grandma-takes-on-marathon-challenge/) - We are delighted to introduce Rosemary Greenwood who is taking on an incredible 6 runs for our charity this year. She’ll be raising much needed funds to support autistic children and adults in Manchester and the surrounding area. 1. Why did you decide to take on 6 run challenge this year? I decided at the - [Making Sense Art Exhibition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/making-sense-art-exhibition/) - An exhibition celebrating the work of autistic artists that encourages people to see the world differently is opening for a one-off show at The Turnpike Gallery in Leigh on the 4th April, 2023. Making Sense is the result of 10 workshops and features autistic artists and explores neuridiversity and the senses in a "fully touchable - [Member Profiles: Sarah Humphreys](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-sarah-humphreys/) - At a recent meeting of the Community Voice, the group decided that it would be good to have profiles of members on the website. We thought this would be a good way for people who don’t know our organisation to hear more about what we do and what our members are like. The Community Voice - [Member Profiles: Peter Bibby](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-peter-bibby/) - At a recent meeting of the Community Voice, the group decided that it would be good to have profiles of members on the website. We thought this would be a good way for people who don’t know our organisation to hear more about what we do and what our members are like. The Community Voice - [Making An Impact In Autism Parenting Magazine](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/making-an-impact-in-autism-parenting-magazine/) - We're delighted to feature in the latest edition of Autism Parenting Magazine how our CEO Helen Boden uses her skills and experience to help I AM support autistic individuals and their families/ caregivers. Read the full article below. If you would like to read the whole edition, please click here. To - [Man Utd Legend Supports I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/man-utd-legend-support-i-am/) - We were surprised and delighted to hear that Manchester United legend and great, Paul Scholes had turned out for Curzon Ashton Football Club Coaches against Manchester Corinthians JFC Coaches in a charity match to raise money for I AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester and Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Charity. We cannot thank Paul - [OUR BIG DIY SOS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/our-big-diy-sos/) - We were delighted to welcome volunteers from the Manchester office of commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE. 8 am Friday morning and we were overwhelmed by the seemingly endless number of volunteers who had gave up their time to help improve our work and community spaces. Swapping computers and pens for paint brushes - [London Marathon: Running For I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/london-marathon-running-for-i-am-2/) - We have been lucky enough to secure 3 places in this year's virtual TCS London Marathon to be held on Sunday 2nd October 2022. Among the Team I AM pacemakers this year and taking up the challenge of conquering the world's greatest marathon and 26.2 miles are Claire Smith, a trustee on the I AM - [I AM Profiles: Luke Perczyk](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-luke-perczyk/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the broader world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, featuring actor and author Luke Perczyk. 1. If you could change any aspect of having autism, what would it be? I suppose the one thing I would - [Tips For Enjoying Bonfire Night](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tips-for-enjoying-bonfire-night/) - Bonfire night is just around the corner and many families will be enjoying the thrill and excitement of fireworks, bonfires, and sparklers when we remember the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 when Guy Fawkes unsuccessfully tried to blow up Parliament. For some autistic adults and parents of autistic children, the annual celebration that takes place on - [15 Ways to Make Halloween Fun, Calm, and Inclusive for Everyone](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/15-ways-to-make-halloween-fun-calm-and-inclusive-for-everyone/) - Halloween can be magical - glowing pumpkins, creative costumes, and sweet treats galore! But for many autistic and neurodiverse people, all that excitement can quickly turn into sensory overload. Flashing lights, itchy costumes, loud noises, and unexpected social moments can make the evening feel less like fun and more like chaos. The good news? With - [Member Profiles: Christopher Whitelegge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/member-profiles-christopher-whitelegge/) - At a recent meeting of the Community Voice, the group decided that it would be good to have profiles of members on the website. We thought this would be a good way for people who don’t know our organisation to hear more about what we do and what our members are like. The Community Voice - [Look Back At Summer 2021](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/look-back-at-summer-2021/) - After spending such a long time apart social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, we had all missed the simple social interactions immensely. It was amazing to reconnect with friends and get out on our fun summer activities after what felt like an eternity during the arduous last eighteen months of coping with the lockdown and - [I AM Community Voice](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-community-voice/) - I AM is keen to get feedback from all our members. We have set up regular meetings that are open for all adult members to hear your views on what we do – and to get your ideas about things we could be doing differently or better. We’re keen to get input from all members - [Salford Autism Exercise Project](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/salford-autism-exercise-project/) - The University of Salford has launched a project to help children with autism improve sleep and communication. Dr. Amy Bidgood currently leads the Salford Autism Exercise Project, in collaboration with Dr David Tate and Project Officer Eve Marie Bent, and funded by The Waterloo Foundation. This project is investigating whether exercise intervention can improve the - [Summer Backyard Makeover](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/summer-backyard-makeover/) - We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who made our summer BBQ's a success. We were overwhelmed by the generosity of donations, which helped transform a grey and tired (understatement) looking backyard into a little green oasis of tranquility of calm. We had people donating so many items, including flowers, containers, - [Marathon Runners Raise Money](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/marathon-runners-raise-money/) - We would like to say a huge thank you to Helen, Debra who ran the Virtual Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 3rd October 2021, and Sean who ran the Manchester Marathon on Sunday 10th October 2021 to raise funds for I AM. It was huge challenge and a tremendous effort by all, especially when - [I AM Profiles: Mia Farooq](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-mia-farooq/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the wider world, we're happy to present the latest in a series of our '10 questions with...' series, this time featuring 10-year-old Mia Farooq who has an older brother who is autistic. 1. What does autism mean to you? Autism means someone is extra - [Black | Autistic | Inspirational](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/black-history-month-5-heroes/) - In honour of Black History Month, we have decided to look at influential black achievers, who have shown the world that you must see past the label and focus on the ability and that being autistic doesn’t mean you cannot pursue your dreams and reach your full potential. BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2021 (October 1 – - [Annual General Meeting 2021](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/annual-general-meeting-2021/) - Normally we hold our Annual General Meeting (AGM) at this time of year and look forward to meeting our members. Because of the restrictions on groups of people meeting caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it will not be possible to do this in person this time. We are therefore going to hold the meeting via - [What is Autism ? | School Kids View](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/what-is-autism-school-kids-speak/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the wider world, we wanted to better understand what young people's understanding of autism was, so we asked the Year 9 students from St Damian's RC Science College in Ashton-under-Lyne, "What is autism?". Here are their answers. We would love to hear what you think - [Why I'm Running | Helen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/why-im-running-helen/) - Introduction Helen Boden (CEO) and Debra Bradley (Trustee) are really going the extra mile for I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester on the 3rd of October, 2021. They are both undertaking the Virtual London Marathon to raise funds to support the work that we do. Please show Helen your support by donating money via - [Why I'm Running | Debra](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/why-im-running-for-autism-debra/) - Introduction Helen Boden (CEO) and Dr Debra Bradley (Trustee) are really going the extra mile for I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester on the 3rd of October, 2021. They are both undertaking the Virtual London Marathon to raise funds to support the work that we do. Please show Debra your support by donating money - [Buy Personalised Charity Cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/buy-personalised-charity-cards/) - Supporters can now buy personalised cards or 3D ecards for any occasion using Making A Difference Cards here: https://makingadifference.cards/supporting/i-am-celebrating-autism-in-greater-manchester and support I AM (formally Autistic Society Greater Manchester Area) at the same time. Making A Difference take no commission or charge any fees - so up to 100% of your donation reaches us or 125% - [Announcement of new CEO](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-is-delighted-to-announce-the-appointment-of-helen-boden-as-its-new-ceo/) - Today, I-AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester is delighted to announce that that it has appointed Helen Boden as its new CEO. Helen has over 25 years in the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities sector. During this time, she has worked across all areas of society with both children and adults who are neurodiverse. Most - [Member Triumphs in Blackpool](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-member-raises-funds-for-youth-club/) - I-AM would like to say a massive thank you to Damian Thompson for raising nearly £900 for us. Damian completed the Manchester to Blackpool cycle ride that attracts over 4,000 cyclists. Although the official event was cancelled, due to Covid-19, Damian still went ahead with his challenge anyway. He set off from Old Trafford and - [Have Your Say](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/have-your-say/) - I AM is keen to get feedback from all our members. We have set up regular meetings that are open for all adult members to hear your views on what we do – and to get your ideas about things we could be doing differently or better. We’re keen to get input from all members - [I AM Profiles: Rose Matthews](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-profiles-rose-matthews/) - As part of I AM's mission to celebrate autism with the wider world, we're happy to announce the launch of I AM Profiles, which will feature 10 questions with...' interviews with selected people about their experience of autism. In this first profile founder of Sensory Joy, former academic and autism activist Rose Matthews talks about her - [Why Become a Member of I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/why-become-member-of-i-am/) - Joining I AM can make a world of difference to the lives of people with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and their families. And since it’s that time of year again when memberships are up for renewal it is also a great time to join us and get a full year of membership. People join - [I AM Newsletter November 2020](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-newsletter-november-2020/) - We hope that you enjoy the content and updates in the I AM November 2020 newsletter. 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It's feeling like you're figuring everything out on your own. Our specialist autism key workers are here to support you — one to one, at your own pace, on the things that matter most to you. From peer coaching for families to - [Workplace Needs Service](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/community/workplace-needs-service-2/) - Empower Your Workplace In a rapidly evolving business landscape, understanding and addressing the unique needs of your workforce is paramount to success. Our tailored Workplace Needs Services offer a practical, efficient, cost-effective solution to propel your organisation forward. Get in touch with no obligation to receive specialist advice Contact Us Empowering the Autistic Community In - [i am spring ball 2026](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/i-am-spring-ball-2026/) - Friendship, Fun & Belonging are often in short supply, especially for autistic people. I AM has been working for more than 50 years to change this, and we’d like to invite you to join us in celebrating how YOU can do it too. Purchase Spring Ball Tickets Location: Emirates Old Trafford Red Carpet & Photography - [Downloads](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/community/downloads/) - Downloads This is our download page, where you can download documents and complete in your own time before emailing back to us at enquiries@i-am-autism.org.uk Membership BECOME A MEMBER Membership helps towards funding our activities and services and entitles you to attend and vote at our Annual General Meeting. Click the button below to download a - [Work for Us](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/community/work-for-us/) - Since 1968, I AM (formally the Autistic Society Greater Manchester Area [ASGMA]) has been helping autistic people in Greater Manchester. It’s our mission to help as many people as we can in whatever way we can. Without our amazing and dedicated staff, this simply wouldn’t be possible. We’re always on the lookout for bright, committed - [About us](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/about-us/) - We’re a UK registered charity working with and supporting a wide range of people, aged 10 years and upwards, who have a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition (which can also be called Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism or Autistic Spectrum Disorder) as well as their families, guardians and carers in Greater Manchester. Our Mission We - [Our Team](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/our-team/) - NICK FOSTER – CEO I grew up in Todmorden and now call Stockport home. As the newly appointed CEO of I AM, I am honoured to build upon the remarkable legacy created by Helen Boden and the dedicated team. My professional journey spans diverse sectors, including the international charity sector where I’ve focused on values-based - [Parents and carers group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/about-us/parents-and-carers-group/) - Supporting someone on the autism spectrum (aged 10+) is a journey, and I AM Celebrating Autism is here to walk alongside you. Our dedicated services aim to equip, empower, and connect parents and carers across Greater Manchester. How We Support You While we don’t currently offer a formal programme for parents and carers, we understand your - [Home](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/home/) - Specialised 1-2-1 support We provide specialised 1-2-1 support for a variety of needs to both members and non-members. 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[north wales](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/north-wales/) - [seaside](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/seaside/) - [Conway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/conway/) - [Clwyd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/clwyd/) - [donations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/donations/) - [autism fundraising](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-fundraising/) - [autism donations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-donations/) - [support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/support/) - [winter](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/winter/) - [autumn](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autumn/) - [knitting group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/knitting-group/) - [cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cafe/) - [restaurant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/restaurant/) - [manchester fundraising](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-fundraising/) - [manchester knitting group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-knitting-group/) - [stretford knitting group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stretford-knitting-group/) - [stretford fundraising](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stretford-fundraising/) - [stretford mall](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stretford-mall/) - [macmillan cancer support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/macmillan-cancer-support/) - [mind](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mind/) - [british legion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/british-legion/) - [the british legion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/the-british-legion/) - [mind charity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mind-charity/) - [cancer support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cancer-support/) - [autism support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-support/) - [ifly](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/ifly/) - [trafford centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford-centre/) - [trafford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford/) - [skydiving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/skydiving/) - [indoor skydiving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/indoor-skydiving/) - [new horizons](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/new-horizons/) - [boat trip](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/boat-trip/) - [barge trip](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barge-trip/) - [barge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barge/) - [canal trip](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/canal-trip/) - [halloween 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/halloween-2023/) - [halloween](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/halloween/) - [ol hallows eve](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/ol-hallows-eve/) - [hallows eve](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hallows-eve/) - [halloween manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/halloween-manchester/) - [manchester halloween](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-halloween/) - [manchester halloween 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-halloween-2023/) - [scary](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/scary/) - [spooky manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/spooky-manchester/) - [haunted manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/haunted-manchester/) - [youth events](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/youth-events/) - [childrens events](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/childrens-events/) - [adults events](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adults-events/) - [manchester pub night](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-pub-night/) - [pub night](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pub-night/) - [adult pub night](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adult-pub-night/) - [adult group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adult-group/) - [gandeys circus](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gandeys-circus/) - [gandeys](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gandeys/) - [gandeys spootacular halloween circus](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gandeys-spootacular-halloween-circus/) - [adults events manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adults-events-manchester/) - [minikin art pottery cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/minikin-art-pottery-cafe/) - [pottery manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pottery-manchester/) - [pottery clubs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pottery-clubs/) - [food](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food/) - [topps buffet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/topps-buffet/) - [topps buffet manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/topps-buffet-manchester/) - [eating out](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/eating-out/) - [dunham massey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dunham-massey/) - [dunham massey christmas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dunham-massey-christmas/) - [christmas at dunham massey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-at-dunham-massey/) - [christmas at dunham massey 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-at-dunham-massey-2023/) - [christmas lights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-lights/) - [christmas lights 2023](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-lights-2023/) - [autism christmas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-christmas/) - [alpacas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/alpacas/) - [alpaca farm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/alpaca-farm/) - [farm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/farm/) - [farm animals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/farm-animals/) - [cheshire](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cheshire/) - [christmas markets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-markets/) - [sheffield christmas markets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sheffield-christmas-markets/) - [yorkshire christmas markets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/yorkshire-christmas-markets/) - [sheffield markets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sheffield-markets/) - [sheffield](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sheffield/) - [blues kitchen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/blues-kitchen/) - [blues](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/blues/) - [south lancashire walk](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/south-lancashire-walk/) - [walking](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/walking/) - [walking bolton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/walking-bolton/) - [walks manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/walks-manchester/) - [best walks in manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/best-walks-in-manchester/) - [best walks in greater manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/best-walks-in-greater-manchester/) - [towers and turrets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/towers-and-turrets/) - [karens diner](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/karens-diner/) - [prestwich](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/prestwich/) - [eating out manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/eating-out-manchester/) - [bury](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bury/) - [rude restaurant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rude-restaurant/) - [dino falls golf](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dino-falls-golf/) - [dino falls golf manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dino-falls-golf-manchester/) - [dino falls golf trafford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dino-falls-golf-trafford/) - [dino falls adventure golf](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dino-falls-adventure-golf/) - [crazy golf manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/crazy-golf-manchester/) - [blue planet aquarium](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/blue-planet-aquarium/) - [blue planet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/blue-planet/) - [aqaurium](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/aqaurium/) - [fish](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fish/) - [marine life](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/marine-life/) - [best aquarium](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/best-aquarium/) - [autism days out](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-days-out/) - [soccer](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/soccer/) - [pancake day](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pancake-day/) - [pancakes](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pancakes/) - [shrove tuesday](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/shrove-tuesday/) - [pancake](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pancake/) - [pancake recipes](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pancake-recipes/) - [RIP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rip/) - [rest in peace](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rest-in-peace/) - [snowdon](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/snowdon/) - [Yr Wyddfa](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/yr-wyddfa/) - [snowdonia](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/snowdonia/) - [barclays](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barclays/) - [barclay card](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barclay-card/) - [barclays bank](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barclays-bank/) - [manchester united](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-united/) - [man utd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/man-utd/) - [man u](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/man-u/) - [mufc](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mufc/) - [womens football](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/womens-football/) - [saf patel](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/saf-patel/) - [safia middleton patel](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/safia-middleton-patel/) - [manchester united keeper](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-united-keeper/) - [animal assisted therapy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/animal-assisted-therapy/) - [depression treatments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/depression-treatments/) - [mental health manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-manchester/) - [autism therapy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-therapy/) - [autism and mental health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-mental-health/) - [autism and eduation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-eduation/) - [gaining a degree](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gaining-a-degree/) - [university of salford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/university-of-salford/) - [education](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/education/) - [higher education](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/higher-education/) - [degrees](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/degrees/) - [bsc](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bsc/) - [annoying](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/annoying/) - [Social Communication Difficulties](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-communication-difficulties/) - [Sensory Sensitivities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-sensitivities/) - [Repetitive Behaviours](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/repetitive-behaviours/) - [Rigid Routines](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rigid-routines/) - [Difficulty in Expressing Emotions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/difficulty-in-expressing-emotions/) - [Unfiltered Honesty](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/unfiltered-honesty/) - [Narrow Interests](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/narrow-interests/) - [Difficulty with Transitions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/difficulty-with-transitions/) - [inclusive](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive/) - [inclusive society](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-society/) - [hygiene](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hygiene/) - [hygiene challenges and strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hygiene-challenges-and-strategies/) - [keeping clean](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/keeping-clean/) - [washing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/washing/) - [brushing teeth](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/brushing-teeth/) - [autism and washing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-washing/) - [2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/2024/) - [january](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/january/) - [days out](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/days-out/) - [adult activities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adult-activities/) - [art and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/art-and-autism/) - [art & autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/art-autism/) - [art therapy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/art-therapy/) - [neurodiversity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiversity/) - [neurodiverse art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiverse-art/) - [autism art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-art/) - [painting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/painting/) - [creative](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/creative/) - [creativity and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/creativity-and-autism/) - [Autism care](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-care/) - [Patience tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/patience-tips/) - [Parenting strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parenting-strategies/) - [Coping techniques](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/coping-techniques/) - [Special needs parenting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/special-needs-parenting/) - [Calming methods](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/calming-methods/) - [Autism parenting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-parenting/) - [Stress management](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stress-management/) - [Understanding autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/understanding-autism/) - [Emotional regulation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emotional-regulation/) - [Coping with challenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/coping-with-challenges/) - [Self-care for caregivers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/self-care-for-caregivers/) - [Behavioral management](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/behavioral-management/) - [Sensory sensitivity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-sensitivity/) - [Parenting resilience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parenting-resilience/) - [Compassionate caregiving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/compassionate-caregiving/) - [Building resilience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/building-resilience/) - [Emotional support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emotional-support/) - [hydration and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hydration-and-autism/) - [autism and drinking water](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-drinking-water/) - [autism and football](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-football/) - [pan disability football](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pan-disability-football/) - [disability football](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disability-football/) - [february](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/february/) - [nerf action xperience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nerf-action-xperience/) - [las iguanas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/las-iguanas/) - [chaos karts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/chaos-karts/) - [zouk](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/zouk/) - [autism research](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-research/) - [Barbie](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/barbie/) - [Oscars](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/oscars/) - [Cultural phenomenon](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cultural-phenomenon/) - [Hollywood productions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hollywood-productions/) - [Margot Robbie](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/margot-robbie/) - [Ryan Gosling](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/ryan-gosling/) - [Developmental benefits](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/developmental-benefits/) - [Cardiff University](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cardiff-university/) - [Neuroscience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neuroscience/) - [Doll play](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/doll-play/) - [Social development](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-development/) - [Neurodivergence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodivergence/) - [Social communication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-communication/) - [Brain activity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/brain-activity/) - [Social processing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-processing/) - [Neurodevelopmental differences](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodevelopmental-differences/) - [Empathy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/empathy/) - [Social skills](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-skills/) - [Research findings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/research-findings/) - [Centre for Human Developmental](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/centre-for-human-developmental/) - [Science School of Psychology](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/science-school-of-psychology/) - [Cohort of participants](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cohort-of-participants/) - [Dr. Sarah Gerson](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dr-sarah-gerson/) - [Social cognition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-cognition/) - [tampopo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tampopo/) - [yorkshire sculpture park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/yorkshire-sculpture-park/) - [serial killers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/serial-killers/) - [neurodevelopment disorders](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodevelopment-disorders/) - [psychosocial factors](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/psychosocial-factors/) - [mass murderers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mass-murderers/) - [crime rates](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/crime-rates/) - [risk factors](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/risk-factors/) - [misinterpretation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/misinterpretation/) - [media coverage](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/media-coverage/) - [public perception](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/public-perception/) - [victimhood](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/victimhood/) - [criminal behaviour](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/criminal-behaviour/) - [environmental factors](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/environmental-factors/) - [neurological factors](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurological-factors/) - [neurological differences](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurological-differences/) - [social stigma](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-stigma/) - [stereotypes](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stereotypes/) - [prevention strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/prevention-strategies/) - [legal system](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/legal-system/) - [Thomas the Tank Engine](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/thomas-the-tank-engine/) - [National Autistic Society](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/national-autistic-society/) - [Childhood Development](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/childhood-development/) - [Emotional Recognition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emotional-recognition/) - [Learning Tools](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/learning-tools/) - [Television Franchises](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/television-franchises/) - [Parenting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parenting/) - [HIT Entertainment](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hit-entertainment/) - [Mattel](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mattel/) - [Survey Findings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/survey-findings/) - [Toy Industry](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/toy-industry/) - [Character Preferences](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/character-preferences/) - [Media Influence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/media-influence/) - [Educational Toys](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/educational-toys/) - [LEGO Therapy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/lego-therapy/) - [Scientific Validation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/scientific-validation/) - [Child Development](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/child-development/) - [Television Series](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/television-series/) - [Picky eating](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/picky-eating/) - [Balanced diet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/balanced-diet/) - [Jaw muscles](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/jaw-muscles/) - [Mealtime conflicts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mealtime-conflicts/) - [Food aversions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-aversions/) - [Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-spectrum-disorder-asd/) - [Unusual eating habits](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/unusual-eating-habits/) - [Food preferences](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-preferences/) - [Food textures](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-textures/) - [Exclusive brand loyalty](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/exclusive-brand-loyalty/) - [Pocketing food](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pocketing-food/) - [Pica](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/pica/) - [Vibrant colours](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/vibrant-colours/) - [Beige foods](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/beige-foods/) - [Limited diet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/limited-diet/) - [Nutrition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nutrition/) - [Mealtimes](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mealtimes/) - [Mealtime stress](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mealtime-stress/) - [Variety of foods](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/variety-of-foods/) - [Mealtime length](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mealtime-length/) - [Resistance to change](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/resistance-to-change/) - [Tantrums](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tantrums/) - [Gastrointestinal issues](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gastrointestinal-issues/) - [Mealtime stress reduction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mealtime-stress-reduction/) - [Relaxation activities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/relaxation-activities/) - [New foods](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/new-foods/) - [Small portions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/small-portions/) - [Food exploration](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-exploration/) - [Taste](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/taste/) - [Balance diet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/balance-diet/) - [Desserts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/desserts/) - [Treats](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/treats/) - [Food rejection](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-rejection/) - [Persistence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/persistence/) - [Battleground](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/battleground/) - [Patience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/patience/) - [Fun mealtime](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fun-mealtime/) - [Vegetable art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/vegetable-art/) - [Colourful meals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/colourful-meals/) - [Plate painting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/plate-painting/) - [Food play](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-play/) - [Texture sensitivity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/texture-sensitivity/) - [Food preparations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-preparations/) - [Hypersensitivity to textures](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hypersensitivity-to-textures/) - [Food aversion triggers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-aversion-triggers/) - [Fresh tomato](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fresh-tomato/) - [Food texture modification](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-texture-modification/) - [Scheduling](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/scheduling/) - [Structured eating](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/structured-eating/) - [Snack times](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/snack-times/) - [Brand dependence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/brand-dependence/) - [Food choices.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/food-choices/) - [april](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/april/) - [llandudno](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/llandudno/) - [freight island](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/freight-island/) - [minikin paint a pot](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/minikin-paint-a-pot/) - [hard rock cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hard-rock-cafe/) - [mental health awareness week](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-awareness-week/) - [benefits of exercise](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/benefits-of-exercise/) - [exercise](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/exercise/) - [sport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport/) - [gym](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gym/) - [get moving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/get-moving/) - [exercise more](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/exercise-more/) - [exercise for health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/exercise-for-health/) - [nuffield health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nuffield-health/) - [diagnosis](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/diagnosis/) - [autism classification](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-classification/) - [aspergers history](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/aspergers-history/) - [aspergers explained](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/aspergers-explained/) - [understanding aspergers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/understanding-aspergers/) - [hans aspergers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hans-aspergers/) - [Eugen Bleuler](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/eugen-bleuler/) - [Gillberg](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gillberg/) - [nazi](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nazi/) - [nazism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nazism/) - [ww2](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/ww2/) - [germany](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/germany/) - [reich](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/reich/) - [hitler](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hitler/) - [healthy mind](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/healthy-mind/) - [good mental health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/good-mental-health/) - [mental problems](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-problems/) - [stress tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stress-tips/) - [mental health and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-and-autism/) - [may](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/may/) - [fletcher moss botanial gardens](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fletcher-moss-botanial-gardens/) - [fletcher moss](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fletcher-moss/) - [hollinworth lake](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hollinworth-lake/) - [helen boden](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/helen-boden/) - [Comptoir Libanais](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/comptoir-libanais/) - [The Manchester Flower Festival](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/the-manchester-flower-festival/) - [Flower Festival](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/flower-festival/) - [alpine tearoom](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/alpine-tearoom/) - [didsbury](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/didsbury/) - [didsbury village](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/didsbury-village/) - [#GeekGirl](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/geekgirl/) - [#NetflixDrama](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/netflixdrama/) - [#TeenLife](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/teenlife/) - [#EmilyCarey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emilycarey/) - [#HarrietManners](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/harrietmanners/) - [#Friendship](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/friendship/) - [#RealisticPortrayal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/realisticportrayal/) - [#Bullying](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bullying/) - [#FamilyRelationships](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/familyrelationships/) - [#TeenEmpowerment](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/teenempowerment/) - [#GeekPride](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/geekpride/) - [#IntellectAndIndividuality](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/intellectandindividuality/) - [#SelfDiscoveryJourney](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/selfdiscoveryjourney/) - [#RepresentationMatters](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/representationmatters/) - [#ModernFairyTale](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/modernfairytale/) - [#Resilience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/resilience/) - [#BelieveInYourself](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/believeinyourself/) - [#Inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusion/) - [#DiversityRepresentation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/diversityrepresentation/) - [#AutisticDatingChallenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisticdatingchallenges/) - [#NavigatingRelationships](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/navigatingrelationships/) - [#DatingWithAutism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/datingwithautism/) - [#AutismAndRomance](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismandromance/) - [#RelationshipAdvice](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/relationshipadvice/) - [#SupportingAutisticIndividuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/supportingautisticindividuals/) - [#DatingStrategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/datingstrategies/) - [#LoveOnTheSpectrum](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/loveonthespectrum/) - [#AutismAwareness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismawareness/) - [#DatingTips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/datingtips/) - [#OnlineSafety](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/onlinesafety/) - [#PersonalizedDatingAdvice](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/personalizeddatingadvice/) - [#RelationshipSkills](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/relationshipskills/) - [#SafeDatingPractices](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/safedatingpractices/) - [#OnlineDatingResources](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/onlinedatingresources/) - [#AutisticLoveConnections](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisticloveconnections/) - [#DatingSupport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/datingsupport/) - [#FindingLoveWithAutism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/findinglovewithautism/) - [#EmbracingNeurodiversity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/embracingneurodiversity/) - [Autistic Communication Challenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-communication-challenges/) - [Double Empathy Problem](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/double-empathy-problem/) - [Autism Understanding](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-understanding/) - [Social Communication and Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-communication-and-autism/) - [Relevance Theory and Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/relevance-theory-and-autism/) - [Neurodiversity Communication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiversity-communication/) - [Autistic and Non-Autistic Interaction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-and-non-autistic-interaction/) - [Autism Misunderstandings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-misunderstandings/) - [Improving Autism Communication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/improving-autism-communication/) - [Linguistics and Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/linguistics-and-autism/) - [Contextual Interpretation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/contextual-interpretation/) - [Autism Support Strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-support-strategies/) - [Empathy in Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/empathy-in-autism/) - [Neurodiverse Communication Strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiverse-communication-strategies/) - [Autistic Rights and Advocacy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-rights-and-advocacy/) - [Enhancing Communication with Autistic Individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/enhancing-communication-with-autistic-individuals/) - [Autism Spectrum and Communication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-spectrum-and-communication/) - [Autistic Experience and Healthcare](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-experience-and-healthcare/) - [Social Isolation in Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-isolation-in-autism/) - [Inclusive Communication Practices](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-communication-practices/) - [Adhara Perez Sanchez](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adhara-perez-sanchez/) - [child prodigy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/child-prodigy/) - [IQ higher than Einstein](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/iq-higher-than-einstein/) - [IQ higher than Hawking](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/iq-higher-than-hawking/) - [young genius](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/young-genius/) - [Mexican prodigy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mexican-prodigy/) - [NASA aspirations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nasa-aspirations/) - [space exploration](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/space-exploration/) - [overcoming autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/overcoming-autism/) - [bullying survivor](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bullying-survivor/) - [STEM ambassador](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stem-ambassador/) - [Technological University of Mexico](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/technological-university-of-mexico/) - [Mexican Space Agency](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mexican-space-agency/) - [University of Arizona](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/university-of-arizona/) - [determination](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/determination/) - [inspiring journey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inspiring-journey/) - [female empowerment](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/female-empowerment/) - [Mars colonization](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mars-colonization/) - [STEM careers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stem-careers/) - [academic achievements](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/academic-achievements/) - [autistic success stories](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-success-stories/) - [young astronaut](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/young-astronaut/) - [space travel dreams](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/space-travel-dreams/) - [educational challenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/educational-challenges/) - [perseverance](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/perseverance/) - [social media](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-media/) - [#OasisReunion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/oasisreunion/) - [#ConcertSurvivalTips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/concertsurvivaltips/) - [#SensoryOverload](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensoryoverload/) - [#MusicForEveryone](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/musicforeveryone/) - [#AutisticSupport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisticsupport/) - [#NoiseCanceling](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/noisecanceling/) - [#Britpop2025](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/britpop2025/) - [#AutismAcceptance](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismacceptance/) - [#RockOn](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rockon/) - [#ConcertPreparedness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/concertpreparedness/) - [#AutismAndMusic](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismandmusic/) - [#GallagherBrothers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gallagherbrothers/) - [#LiveMusicExperience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/livemusicexperience/) - [#ComfortInCrowds](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/comfortincrowds/) - [abstract expressionism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/abstract-expressionism/) - [Emilie Knight](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emilie-knight/) - [autistic artist](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-artist/) - [sensory experiences in art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-experiences-in-art/) - [overcoming challenges in art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/overcoming-challenges-in-art/) - [autistic creativity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-creativity/) - [stimming in art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stimming-in-art/) - [mental health in art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-in-art/) - [burnout recovery](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/burnout-recovery/) - [autism advocacy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-advocacy/) - [diversity in art](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/diversity-in-art/) - [art community representation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/art-community-representation/) - [artist interview](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/artist-interview/) - [I AM mission](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-mission/) - [sensory overload](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-overload/) - [self-expression](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/self-expression/) - [social media for artists](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-media-for-artists/) - [art world barriers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/art-world-barriers/) - [creative process](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/creative-process/) - [Inclusive Clubbing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-clubbing/) - [Disco Neurotico](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disco-neurotico/) - [Byron Vincent](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/byron-vincent/) - [Anxiety Support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/anxiety-support/) - [ADHD](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adhd/) - [PTSD](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/ptsd/) - [Sensory Aids](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-aids/) - [Quiet Spaces](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/quiet-spaces/) - [Silent Disco](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/silent-disco/) - [The Lowry](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/the-lowry/) - [Southbank Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/southbank-centre/) - [Neurodivergent Events](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodivergent-events/) - [Autism Friendly](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-friendly/) - [Wellbeing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/wellbeing/) - [Inclusive Spaces](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-spaces/) - [Mental Health in Clubs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-in-clubs/) - [UV Doodle Wall](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/uv-doodle-wall/) - [Gaming Areas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gaming-areas/) - [Structured Interaction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/structured-interaction/) - [Accessibility](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/accessibility/) - [Neurodivergent Community](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodivergent-community/) - [Social Inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-inclusion/) - [FOMO](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fomo/) - [I AM Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-autism/) - [Returning to school after summer break](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/returning-to-school-after-summer-break/) - [homeschooling challenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/homeschooling-challenges/) - [school anxiety](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/school-anxiety/) - [bullying prevention](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bullying-prevention/) - [ADHD co-occurrence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adhd-co-occurrence/) - [sleep disruption in autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sleep-disruption-in-autism/) - [melatonin irregularities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/melatonin-irregularities/) - [school refusal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/school-refusal/) - [anxiety signs in children](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/anxiety-signs-in-children/) - [behavior diary](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/behavior-diary/) - [sensory processing difficulties](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-processing-difficulties/) - [visual timetable for school](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/visual-timetable-for-school/) - [communication with school](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/communication-with-school/) - [reduced timetable strategy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/reduced-timetable-strategy/) - [mindfulness for children](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mindfulness-for-children/) - [deep touch pressure therapy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/deep-touch-pressure-therapy/) - [technology for autistic children](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/technology-for-autistic-children/) - [professional support for autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/professional-support-for-autism/) - [parenting autistic children](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parenting-autistic-children/) - [transitioning back to school.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/transitioning-back-to-school/) - [Jonathan Cantliff](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/jonathan-cantliff/) - [workplace inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/workplace-inclusion/) - [reasonable adjustments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/reasonable-adjustments/) - [apprenticeships for autistic individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/apprenticeships-for-autistic-individuals/) - [Greater Manchester Autism Consortium](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/greater-manchester-autism-consortium/) - [autism in the workplace](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-in-the-workplace/) - [diversity and inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/diversity-and-inclusion/) - [autism support services](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-support-services/) - [autistic employee support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-employee-support/) - [overcoming challenges](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/overcoming-challenges/) - [neurodiverse workforce](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiverse-workforce/) - [autism-friendly environments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-friendly-environments/) - [social understanding](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-understanding/) - [autism training](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-training/) - [professional development for autistic individuals.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/professional-development-for-autistic-individuals/) - [june](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/june/) - [18+](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/18/) - [big days out](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/big-days-out/) - [speedwell cavern](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/speedwell-cavern/) - [castleton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/castleton/) - [wagamama](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/wagamama/) - [tenpin](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tenpin/) - [archies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/archies/) - [social groups](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-groups/) - [july](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/july/) - [laser quest](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/laser-quest/) - [jumbles country park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/jumbles-country-park/) - [dukes 92](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dukes-92/) - [buxton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/buxton/) - [well dressing carnival](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/well-dressing-carnival/) - [flight club darts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/flight-club-darts/) - [leaving do](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/leaving-do/) - [helen and nikki](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/helen-and-nikki/) - [gym session](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gym-session/) - [bridgewater canal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bridgewater-canal/) - [canoeing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/canoeing/) - [kings ransom](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/kings-ransom/) - [debdale park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/debdale-park/) - [heights of abraham](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/heights-of-abraham/) - [matlock](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/matlock/) - [yorkshire wildlife park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/yorkshire-wildlife-park/) - [#SummerAdventures](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/summeradventures/) - [#PeakDistrict](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/peakdistrict/) - [#SpeedwellCavern](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/speedwellcavern/) - [#WinnatsPass](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/winnatspass/) - [#NaturalWonder](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/naturalwonder/) - [#HistoricalIntrigue](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/historicalintrigue/) - [#JuneHighlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/junehighlights/) - [#TenpinBowling](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tenpinbowling/) - [#TopsBuffet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/topsbuffet/) - [#JulyHighlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/julyhighlights/) - [#WellDressingFestival](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/welldressingfestival/) - [#EdwardianArchitecture](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/edwardianarchitecture/) - [#Dukes92](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dukes92/) - [#FarewellDrinks](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/farewelldrinks/) - [#TeamCelebration](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/teamcelebration/) - [#AugustHighlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/augusthighlights/) - [#YorkshireWildlifePark](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/yorkshirewildlifepark/) - [#WildlifeAdventure](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/wildlifeadventure/) - [#BridgewaterCanal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bridgewatercanal/) - [#BirthdayCelebration](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/birthdaycelebration/) - [#CableCarRides](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cablecarrides/) - [#PunchAndJudy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/punchandjudy/) - [#IAm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/iam/) - [#AutismSupport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismsupport/) - [#Lifeline](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/lifeline/) - [#CommunityEngagement](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/communityengagement/) - [martial arts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/martial-arts/) - [AutismInSports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisminsports/) - [MartialArtsJourney](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/martialartsjourney/) - [TaekwondoChampion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/taekwondochampion/) - [DisabilityInclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disabilityinclusion/) - [LindseyMachen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/lindseymachen/) - [SportingLife](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sportinglife/) - [IAmAutism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/iamautism/) - [AutismCommunity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismcommunity/) - [FitnessThroughMartialArts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fitnessthroughmartialarts/) - [InclusiveSports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusivesports/) - [TaekwondoInspiration](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/taekwondoinspiration/) - [ChampionMindset](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/championmindset/) - [AdaptiveFitness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adaptivefitness/) - [TaekwondoInstructor](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/taekwondoinstructor/) - [ManchesterSports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchestersports/) - [MartialFitFusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/martialfitfusion/) - [BlackBeltJourney](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/blackbeltjourney/) - [BreakingBarriers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/breakingbarriers/) - [SportsForAll](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sportsforall/) - [Alan Turing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/alan-turing/) - [Enigma machine](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/enigma-machine/) - [codebreaking](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/codebreaking/) - [World War II](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/world-war-ii/) - [Bletchley Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bletchley-park/) - [mathematics](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mathematics/) - [cryptography](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cryptography/) - [artificial intelligence](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/artificial-intelligence/) - [history](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/history/) - [innovation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/innovation/) - [technology](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/technology/) - [University of Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/university-of-manchester/) - [Bombe machine](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bombe-machine/) - [coding](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/coding/) - [military history](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/military-history/) - [algorithms](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/algorithms/) - [Alan Turing Building](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/alan-turing-building/) - [legacy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/legacy/) - [computing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/computing/) - [biography](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/biography/) - [WWII history](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/wwii-history/) - [mental health awareness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-awareness/) - [Trafford Community Awards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford-community-awards/) - [Janine Redgrove](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/janine-redgrove/) - [Lucy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/lucy/) - [Fundraising Champion Award](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fundraising-champion-award/) - [Young Volunteer Award](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/young-volunteer-award/) - [Trafford Council](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford-council/) - [Inclusive Economy and Communities Team](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-economy-and-communities-team/) - [community service](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-service/) - [volunteer recognition](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/volunteer-recognition/) - [fundraising efforts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/fundraising-efforts/) - [marathons](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/marathons/) - [community heroes](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-heroes/) - [community impact](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-impact/) - [October 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/october-2024/) - [Trafford residents](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford-residents/) - [corporate volunteering](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/corporate-volunteering/) - [Green Hero Award](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/green-hero-award/) - [Community Star Award](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-star-award/) - [Community Group Award](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-group-award/) - [recognition event](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/recognition-event/) - [supporting I-AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/supporting-i-am/) - [dedication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dedication/) - [Trafford community](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/trafford-community/) - [2024 ceremony](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/2024-ceremony/) - [volunteer dedication](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/volunteer-dedication/) - [community awards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-awards/) - [positive difference](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/positive-difference/) - [community initiatives](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-initiatives/) - [award winners](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/award-winners/) - [king charles](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/king-charles/) - [high sheriff](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/high-sheriff/) - [bbc radio manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bbc-radio-manchester/) - [granada television](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/granada-television/) - [itv](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/itv/) - [eamonn o'neal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/eamonn-oneal/) - [Running for Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/running-for-autism/) - [Manchester Half Marathon](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-half-marathon/) - [I AM charity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-charity/) - [Manchester landmarks](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-landmarks/) - [charity run](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/charity-run/) - [uplift autistic families](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/uplift-autistic-families/) - [challenges into opportunities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/challenges-into-opportunities/) - [making a difference](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/making-a-difference/) - [support autistic individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/support-autistic-individuals/) - [personal journey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/personal-journey/) - [running challenge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/running-challenge/) - [together for a cause](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/together-for-a-cause/) - [autism and horror monsters](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-horror-monsters/) - [social isolation and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-isolation-and-autism/) - [otherness and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/otherness-and-autism/) - [misunderstood monsters](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/misunderstood-monsters/) - [neurodiversity and horror](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodiversity-and-horror/) - [autistic experience in fiction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-experience-in-fiction/) - [horror as metaphor for autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/horror-as-metaphor-for-autism/) - [social alienation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/social-alienation/) - [misunderstood behaviour](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/misunderstood-behaviour/) - [communication barriers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/communication-barriers/) - [emotional overload in autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emotional-overload-in-autism/) - [autism and loneliness](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-loneliness/) - [bullying and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bullying-and-autism/) - [nonverbal autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/nonverbal-autism/) - [autistic representation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-representation/) - [horror themes and autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/horror-themes-and-autism/) - [societal rejection](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/societal-rejection/) - [autistic traits in fiction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-traits-in-fiction/) - [autism and emotional regulation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-emotional-regulation/) - [autism and social disconnection](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-social-disconnection/) - [hyperfixation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/hyperfixation/) - [autism stigma in horror](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-stigma-in-horror/) - [autism and trauma](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-trauma/) - [autism and societal norms](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-societal-norms/) - [exclusion of autistic people](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/exclusion-of-autistic-people/) - [neurodivergent communication.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/neurodivergent-communication/) - [#HorrorCinema #Neurodiversity #HiddenGeniuses #CinematicCreativity #FilmAndPsychology #HorrorFilmGenius #TimBurton #DavidLynch #MNightShyamalan #GuillermoDelToro #DanHarmon #JenniferKent](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/horrorcinema-neurodiversity-hiddengeniuses-cinematiccreativity-filmandpsychology-horrorfilmgenius-timburton-davidlynch-mnightshyamalan-guillermodeltoro-danharmon-jenniferkent/) - [#autismfamilydynamics](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismfamilydynamics/) - [#autismandsiblings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismandsiblings/) - [#autisticteenagers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisticteenagers/) - [#supportingsiblings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/supportingsiblings/) - [#positiveparenting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/positiveparenting/) - [#autismandfamily](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismandfamily/) - [#socialskills](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/socialskills/) - [#empathybuilding](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/empathybuilding/) - [#sensorysensitivities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensorysensitivities/) - [#structuredplay](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/structuredplay/) - [#siblingsupport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/siblingsupport/) - [#understandingautism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/understandingautism/) - [#emotionalregulation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/emotionalregulation/) - [#parentingautisticchildren](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parentingautisticchildren/) - [#gentleparenting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/gentleparenting/) - [#boundaries](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/boundaries/) - [#positivesiblinginteractions](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/positivesiblinginteractions/) - [#autismeducation](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autismeducation/) - [#supportforfamilies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/supportforfamilies/) - [#empathyandunderstanding](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/empathyandunderstanding/) - [#calmandpredictability](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/calmandpredictability/) - [#autisticteenbehaviour](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autisticteenbehaviour/) - [Movement for Good](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/movement-for-good/) - [Benefact Group](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/benefact-group/) - [£1000 Grant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/1000-grant/) - [Autistic Society](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-society/) - [Charity Campaign](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/charity-campaign/) - [12 Days of Giving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/12-days-of-giving/) - [Make a Difference](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/make-a-difference/) - [Charity Nomination](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/charity-nomination/) - [Community Support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-support/) - [Help Autistic People](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/help-autistic-people/) - [December Campaign](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/december-campaign/) - [Impactful Giving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/impactful-giving/) - [autism and Christmas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-christmas/) - [autism-friendly tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-friendly-tips/) - [Christmas stress management](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-stress-management/) - [sensory-friendly Christmas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-friendly-christmas/) - [autism sensory overload](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-sensory-overload/) - [holiday routines for autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/holiday-routines-for-autism/) - [Christmas socialising tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-socialising-tips/) - [autistic-friendly gift ideas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-friendly-gift-ideas/) - [managing surprises for autistic people](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/managing-surprises-for-autistic-people/) - [sensory-friendly wrapping ideas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-friendly-wrapping-ideas/) - [autism and food sensitivities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-food-sensitivities/) - [flexible Christmas dinners](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/flexible-christmas-dinners/) - [creating quiet spaces for autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/creating-quiet-spaces-for-autism/) - [autism and festive decorations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-festive-decorations/) - [technology for holiday connection](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/technology-for-holiday-connection/) - [autism and family gatherings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-and-family-gatherings/) - [holiday anxiety tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/holiday-anxiety-tips/) - [personalised Christmas celebrations](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/personalised-christmas-celebrations/) - [autism-friendly holiday planning](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-friendly-holiday-planning/) - [Black Friday 2024](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/black-friday-2024/) - [autism-friendly shopping](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-friendly-shopping/) - [budgeting tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/budgeting-tips/) - [price tracking tools](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/price-tracking-tools/) - [sensory-friendly products](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-friendly-products/) - [noise-canceling headphones](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/noise-canceling-headphones/) - [weighted blankets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/weighted-blankets/) - [adaptive clothing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/adaptive-clothing/) - [Black Friday strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/black-friday-strategies/) - [decision fatigue](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/decision-fatigue/) - [Cyber Monday](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/cyber-monday/) - [marketing tricks](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/marketing-tricks/) - [stress-free shopping](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/stress-free-shopping/) - [tech deals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tech-deals/) - [shopping tips for autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/shopping-tips-for-autism/) - [avoiding overspending](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/avoiding-overspending/) - [price alerts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/price-alerts/) - [calm shopping experience](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/calm-shopping-experience/) - [membership discounts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/membership-discounts/) - [dynamic pricing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dynamic-pricing/) - [return policies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/return-policies/) - [sensory needs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-needs/) - [managing sales stress](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/managing-sales-stress/) - [online shopping tips](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/online-shopping-tips/) - [Black Friday guide for autistic individuals](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/black-friday-guide-for-autistic-individuals/) - [sensory preparation for shopping](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sensory-preparation-for-shopping/) - [september highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/september-highlights/) - [immersive gamebox](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/immersive-gamebox/) - [i am highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-highlights/) - [i am activities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-activities/) - [i am events](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-events/) - [october highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/october-highlights/) - [halloween highlights](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/halloween-highlights/) - [quarry bank](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/quarry-bank/) - [wednesday social](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/wednesday-social/) - [10-18](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/10-18/) - [youth clubs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/youth-clubs/) - [salford youth club](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/salford-youth-club/) - [Autistic Community](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-community/) - [Mixed Ability Rugby](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mixed-ability-rugby/) - [Bowdon Rugby Club](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bowdon-rugby-club/) - [Disability Sport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disability-sport/) - [Inclusive Sports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-sports/) - [Autism In Sports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-in-sports/) - [Rugby Coaching](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rugby-coaching/) - [Mike Carr](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mike-carr/) - [Sporting Life Interview](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sporting-life-interview/) - [Disability Inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disability-inclusion/) - [Mental Health And Sport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/mental-health-and-sport/) - [Sport And Community](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-community/) - [Rugby For All](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/rugby-for-all/) - [Inclusive Coaching](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-coaching/) - [Sport For Everyone](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-for-everyone/) - [Disability Sports Provider](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/disability-sports-provider/) - [Youth Sports](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/youth-sports/) - [Sporting Opportunities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sporting-opportunities/) - [Dyspraxia](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/dyspraxia/) - [Bowdon Bears](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/bowdon-bears/) - [Family And Sport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/family-and-sport/) - [Sport And Wellbeing](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-wellbeing/) - [Manchester Life](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-life/) - [80s Music](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/80s-music/) - [Sport And Friendship](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-friendship/) - [Boddingtons](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/boddingtons/) - [Jabez Clegg](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/jabez-clegg/) - [Manchester Culture](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/manchester-culture/) - [Crowd Network](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/crowd-network/) - [Sport And Inclusion](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-inclusion/) - [Sport And Social Impact](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-social-impact/) - [Community Building](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-building/) - [Sport For All](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-for-all/) - [Sport And Mental Health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/sport-and-mental-health/) - [Scott Gibbs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/scott-gibbs/) - [Christian Cullen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christian-cullen/) - [serge blanco](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/serge-blanco/) - [Christmas cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/christmas-cards/) - [personalised cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/personalised-cards/) - [e-cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/e-cards/) - [Greater Manchester charity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/greater-manchester-charity/) - [festive greetings](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/festive-greetings/) - [meaningful gifts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/meaningful-gifts/) - [charity cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/charity-cards/) - [holiday cards](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/holiday-cards/) - [spreading joy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/spreading-joy/) - [supporting autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/supporting-autism/) - [community empowerment](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/community-empowerment/) - [charity support](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/charity-support/) - [autism resources](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-resources/) - [inclusive holidays](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/inclusive-holidays/) - [I AM Celebrating Autism](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/i-am-celebrating-autism/) - [festive cheer](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/festive-cheer/) - [autistic teenagers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autistic-teenagers/) - [excessive phone use](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/excessive-phone-use/) - [autism parenting strategies](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/autism-parenting-strategies/) - [phone addiction](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/phone-addiction/) - [unlimited data management](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/unlimited-data-management/) - [screen time boundaries](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/screen-time-boundaries/) - [tech-free zones](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/tech-free-zones/) - [parental controls](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/parental-controls/) - [collaborative agreements](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/collaborative-agreements/) - [engaging alternatives](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/engaging-alternatives/) - [interest-based activities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/interest-based-activities/) - [physical activities](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/tag/physical-activities/) ## Class Types - [Youth Clubs](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-type/youth-clubs/) - [Age 10-18](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-type/10-18/) - [Age 18 +](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-type/18/) - [Age 16+](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-type/age-16/) ## Locations - [Salford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/salford/) - [Stretford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/stretford/) - [1114 Chester Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/1114-chester-road/) - [M32 OHL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m32-ohl/) - [Heaton Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/heaton-park/) - [Chorlton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chorlton/) - [Chester Zoo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chester-zoo/) - [Manchester City Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/manchester-city-centre/) - [Primark](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/primark/) - [Bolton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bolton/) - [Chester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chester/) - [Blue Planet Aquarium](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/blue-planet-aquarium/) - [Blackpool](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/blackpool/) - [Salford Quays](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/salford-quays/) - [Printworks](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/printworks/) - [Online](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/online/) - [Zoom](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/zoom/) - [Alton Towers](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/alton-towers/) - [Horwich](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/horwich/) - [Piccadilly Train Station](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/piccadilly-train-station/) - [Trafford Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-centre/) - [Coppice Wood Farm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/coppice-wood-farm/) - [Trafford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford/) - [Greater Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/greater-manchester/) - [Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/manchester/) - [Salford Museum & Art Gallery](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/salford-museum-art-gallery/) - [llandudno](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/llandudno/) - [Sale Water Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sale-water-park/) - [Corn Exchange](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/corn-exchange/) - [Pho Vietnamese](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/pho-vietnamese/) - [laser quest](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/laser-quest/) - [coach house](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/coach-house/) - [The Wirral](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-wirral/) - [Brighton Seaside](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/brighton-seaside/) - [blackpool tower](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/blackpool-tower/) - [blackpool sealife](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/blackpool-sealife/) - [lancashire](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/lancashire/) - [pendle](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/pendle/) - [barley](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/barley/) - [Rusholme](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/rusholme/) - [My Lahore](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/my-lahore/) - [applewood farm](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/applewood-farm/) - [Southport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/southport/) - [Wagamamas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wagamamas/) - [Atlantic Bowl](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/atlantic-bowl/) - [Altrincham](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/altrincham/) - [Planet Ice](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/planet-ice/) - [Subway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/subway/) - [Tim Hortons](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tim-hortons/) - [Leeds](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/leeds/) - [Leeds Christmas Markets](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/leeds-christmas-markets/) - [Pizza Hut](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/pizza-hut/) - [Stockport](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/stockport/) - [Stockport Plaza](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/stockport-plaza/) - [total ninja](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/total-ninja/) - [Funscape](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/funscape/) - [The Orient](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-orient/) - [Phanthong Thai Restaurant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/phanthong-thai-restaurant/) - [Trafford Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-park/) - [Didsbury](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/didsbury/) - [East Didsbury](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/east-didsbury/) - [Nuffield Health](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/nuffield-health/) - [Alderley Edge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/alderley-edge/) - [Cheshire](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/cheshire/) - [The Beacon Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-beacon-centre/) - [The Printworks](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-printworks/) - [I AM Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-centre/) - [The Retreat](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-retreat/) - [Seven Stars](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/seven-stars/) - [Yum Cha Dim Sum](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/yum-cha-dim-sum/) - [Bury](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bury/) - [BL9 0EY.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bl9-0ey/) - [I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am/) - [1114 Chester Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/1114-chester-rd/) - [M32 0HL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m32-0hl/) - [Sealife Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sealife-manchester/) - [Trafford Palazzo in TraffordCity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-palazzo-in-traffordcity/) - [The Trafford Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-trafford-centre/) - [M17 8AS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-8as/) - [24 Minshull St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/24-minshull-st/) - [Manchester M1 3EF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/manchester-m1-3ef/) - [The East Lancashire Railway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-east-lancashire-railway/) - [Bolton Street Station](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bolton-street-station/) - [6 Mercury Way](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/6-mercury-way/) - [Urmston](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/urmston/) - [M41 7PA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m41-7pa/) - [Nuffield Health Didsbury Fitness and Wellbeing Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/nuffield-health-didsbury-fitness-and-wellbeing-centre/) - [Unit 8](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/unit-8/) - [Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/parrs-wood-entertainment-centre/) - [Wilmslow Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wilmslow-rd/) - [M20 5PG](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m20-5pg/) - [I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-celebrating-autism-in-greater-manchester/) - [Elnecot](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/elnecot/) - [Cutting Room Square](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/cutting-room-square/) - [41 Blossom St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/41-blossom-st/) - [Ancoats](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ancoats/) - [M4 6A](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-6a/) - [27 Withy Grove](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/27-withy-grove/) - [M4 2BS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-2bs/) - [The Chinese Buffet](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-chinese-buffet/) - [The Rock Shopping Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-rock-shopping-park/) - [5 The Rock](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/5-the-rock/) - [BL9 0JX](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bl9-0jx/) - [6 London St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/6-london-st/) - [M6 6QT](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m6-6qt/) - [4 Wharfside Wy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/4-wharfside-wy/) - [M17 1NF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-1nf/) - [East Manchester Community Boat Project](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/east-manchester-community-boat-project/) - [Lower Alma St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/lower-alma-st/) - [Dukinfield](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/dukinfield/) - [Tameside](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tameside/) - [OL7 0QA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ol7-0qa/) - [Unit A1 Atlantic Street Retail Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/unit-a1-atlantic-street-retail-park/) - [Atlantic St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/atlantic-st/) - [WA14 5BW](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wa14-5bw/) - [Rifle Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/rifle-rd/) - [Sale](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sale/) - [M33 2LX](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m33-2lx/) - [The Seven Stars](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-seven-stars/) - [6–8 Dantzic Street](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/6-8-dantzic-street/) - [Slattery](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/slattery/) - [197 Bury New Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/197-bury-new-rd/) - [Whitefield](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/whitefield/) - [M45 6GE](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m45-6ge/) - [Upton-by-Chester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/upton-by-chester/) - [CH2 1EU](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ch2-1eu/) - [Conwy](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/conwy/) - [Wales](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wales/) - [Moss Bank Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/moss-bank-park/) - [27 Capitol Cl](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/27-capitol-cl/) - [BL1 6LU](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bl1-6lu/) - [Middleton Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/middleton-rd/) - [M25 2SW](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m25-2sw/) - [iFLY Manchester Indoor Skydiving](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ifly-manchester-indoor-skydiving/) - [Leisure Village](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/leisure-village/) - [9 Trafford Way](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/9-trafford-way/) - [M41 7JA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m41-7ja/) - [Nell's Kitchen](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/nells-kitchen/) - [39-41 Edge St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/39-41-edge-st/) - [M4 1HW](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-1hw/) - [New Horizon](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/new-horizon/) - [64 Glossop Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/64-glossop-road/) - [Marple Bridge](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/marple-bridge/) - [SK6 5EL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sk6-5el/) - [Yard & Coop](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/yard-coop/) - [37 Edge St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/37-edge-st/) - [Yorkshire Sculpture Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/yorkshire-sculpture-park/) - [West Bretton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/west-bretton/) - [WF4 4LG](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wf4-4lg/) - [Point Blank Shooting](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/point-blank-shooting/) - [Basement](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/basement/) - [78](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/78/) - [Deansgate](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/deansgate/) - [M3 2FW](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-2fw/) - [Hollywood Bowl Bolton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/hollywood-bowl-bolton/) - [Leisure Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/leisure-park/) - [25-27 The Linkway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/25-27-the-linkway/) - [Middlebrook](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/middlebrook/) - [BL6 6JA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bl6-6ja/) - [Kelham Island Museum](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/kelham-island-museum/) - [Alma St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/alma-st/) - [Sheffield](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sheffield/) - [S3 8SA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/s3-8sa/) - [Dunham Massey](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/dunham-massey/) - [Wood house Lane](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wood-house-lane/) - [WA14 4SJ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wa14-4sj/) - [Tops Buffet Restaurant](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tops-buffet-restaurant/) - [106 Portland St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/106-portland-st/) - [M1 4RJ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m1-4rj/) - [Mancheter City Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/mancheter-city-centre/) - [Mersey Square](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/mersey-square/) - [SK1 1SP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sk1-1sp/) - [M3 3HF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-3hf/) - [Treetop Golf](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/treetop-golf/) - [Dantzic St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/dantzic-st/) - [Cosy Club](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/cosy-club/) - [37 Hanging Ditch](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/37-hanging-ditch/) - [M4 3TR](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-3tr/) - [Las Iguanas](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/las-iguanas/) - [84 Deansgate](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/84-deansgate/) - [M3 2ER](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-2er/) - [Nerf Action Xperience NAX UK](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/nerf-action-xperience-nax-uk/) - [Unit C2](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/unit-c2/) - [C6](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/c6/) - [Trafford Palazzo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-palazzo/) - [Trafford City](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-city/) - [Chaos Karts](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chaos-karts/) - [Lower Byrom St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/lower-byrom-st/) - [M3 4FP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-4fp/) - [Smolensky Gallery](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/smolensky-gallery/) - [Building 21](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/building-21/) - [23 Quay St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/23-quay-st/) - [M3 4AE](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-4ae/) - [Point Blank Shooting Manchester](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/point-blank-shooting-manchester/) - [Tampopo](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tampopo/) - [16 Albert Square](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/16-albert-square/) - [M2 5PF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m2-5pf/) - [Vue Cinema Bolton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/vue-cinema-bolton/) - [37 The Linkway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/37-the-linkway/) - [Turtle Bay](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/turtle-bay/) - [46-50 Oldham Street](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/46-50-oldham-street/) - [Northern Quarter](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/northern-quarter/) - [M4 1LE.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-1le/) - [Beacon Centre](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/beacon-centre/) - [Tenax Rd.](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tenax-rd/) - [M17 1JT](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-1jt/) - [Trafford Retail Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-retail-park/) - [Neary Way](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/neary-way/) - [M41 7FP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m41-7fp/) - [Gauntlet Birds of Prey – Eagle and Vulture Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/gauntlet-birds-of-prey-eagle-and-vulture-park/) - [Manchester Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/manchester-road/) - [Knutsford](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/knutsford/) - [WA16 0SX](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wa16-0sx/) - [Hard Rock Cafe](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/hard-rock-cafe/) - [Old Park Ln](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/old-park-ln/) - [M17 8PG](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-8pg/) - [57 Cross St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/57-cross-st/) - [M33 7HF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m33-7hf/) - [13](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/13/) - [98 Corporation St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/98-corporation-st/) - [100-102 High St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/100-102-high-st/) - [M4 1HP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-1hp/) - [Hollingworth Lake](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/hollingworth-lake/) - [Littleborough](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/littleborough/) - [Rochdale](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/rochdale/) - [OL15 0AQ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ol15-0aq/) - [Jumbles Country Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/jumbles-country-park/) - [Bradshaw Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bradshaw-road/) - [Bolton BL2 4JS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bolton-bl2-4js/) - [18-19 The Avenue](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/18-19-the-avenue/) - [Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/fletcher-moss-botanical-gardens/) - [18 Stenner Ln](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/18-stenner-ln/) - [M20 2RQ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m20-2rq/) - [Speedwell Cavern](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/speedwell-cavern/) - [Winnats Pass](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/winnats-pass/) - [Castleton](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/castleton/) - [Hope Valley](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/hope-valley/) - [S33 8WA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/s33-8wa/) - [2 St Peters Square](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/2-st-peters-square/) - [M2 3LQ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m2-3lq/) - [CH2 1LE](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ch2-1le/) - [18 - 25 Castle St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/18-25-castle-st/) - [M3 4LZ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m3-4lz/) - [Longlooms Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/longlooms-road/) - [CH65 9LF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ch65-9lf/) - [Unit R3](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/unit-r3/) - [Halle Place](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/halle-place/) - [Manchester Arndale](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/manchester-arndale/) - [Market St](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/market-st/) - [M4 3AQ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m4-3aq/) - [M17 8DF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-8df/) - [Barton Dock Road](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/barton-dock-road/) - [The Linkway](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-linkway/) - [104-106](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/104-106/) - [M17 8EH](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-8eh/) - [Styal Rd](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/styal-rd/) - [Styal](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/styal/) - [Wilmslow](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/wilmslow/) - [SK9 4HP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/sk9-4hp/) - [Trafford Centre Peel 7 Car Park](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-centre-peel-7-car-park/) - [opposite Jurassic World](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/opposite-jurassic-world/) - [M17 8AA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/m17-8aa/) - [6 London Street](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/6-london-street/) - [Salford M6 6QT](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/salford-m6-6qt/) - [I AM Centre 1114 Chester Road Manchester M32 0HL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-centre-1114-chester-road-manchester-m32-0hl/) - [I AM Centre 1111 Chester Road Stretford Manchester M32 0HL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-centre-1111-chester-road-stretford-manchester-m32-0hl/) - [Online Zoom](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/online-zoom/) - [Barrington Road Altrincham WA14 1HZ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/barrington-road-altrincham-wa14-1hz/) - [Unit 8 Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre Wilmslow Road East Didsbury M20 5PG](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/unit-8-parrs-wood-entertainment-centre-wilmslow-road-east-didsbury-m20-5pg/) - [23 Peter Street Manchester M2 5QR](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/23-peter-street-manchester-m2-5qr/) - [6 Mercury Way Trafford Park Urmston Stretford Manchester M41 7PA](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/6-mercury-way-trafford-park-urmston-stretford-manchester-m41-7pa/) - [Bakewell DE45 1PP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/bakewell-de45-1pp/) - [Ship Canal House 98 King Street Manchester M2 4WU](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/ship-canal-house-98-king-street-manchester-m2-4wu/) - [5 The Quadrangle Chester Street Manchester M1 5QS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/5-the-quadrangle-chester-street-manchester-m1-5qs/) - [Market Place Shopping Centre 24 Knowsley Street Bolton BL1 2AP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/market-place-shopping-centre-24-knowsley-street-bolton-bl1-2ap/) - [The Printworks Dantzic Street Manchester M4 2BS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-printworks-dantzic-street-manchester-m4-2bs/) - [Blackledge Halifax HX1 1RE](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/blackledge-halifax-hx1-1re/) - [Piccadilly Gardens Manchester Greater Manchester M1 1AF](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/piccadilly-gardens-manchester-greater-manchester-m1-1af/) - [The Plaza Mersey Square Stockport SK1 1SP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-plaza-mersey-square-stockport-sk1-1sp/) - [Cutacre Lane Bolton BL5 1FN](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/cutacre-lane-bolton-bl5-1fn/) - [I AM Centre 1114 Chester Road Stretford Manchester M32 0HL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-centre-1114-chester-road-stretford-manchester-m32-0hl/) - [Beacon Centre 6 London Street Salford M6 6QT](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/beacon-centre-6-london-street-salford-m6-6qt/) - [The Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Barrington Road Altrincham WA14 1HZ](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-altrincham-garrick-playhouse-barrington-road-altrincham-wa14-1hz/) - [Black Country Living Museum Discovery Way Dudley DY1 4AL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/black-country-living-museum-discovery-way-dudley-dy1-4al/) - [Chaos Karts Lower Byrom Street Manchester M3 4FP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chaos-karts-lower-byrom-street-manchester-m3-4fp/) - [Amazonia Golf Market Place Shopping Center 24 Knowsley Street Bolton BL1 2AP](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/amazonia-golf-market-place-shopping-center-24-knowsley-street-bolton-bl1-2ap/) - [TCB Bolton Unlimited Dining Experience 32 Bridge Street Bolton BL1 2EH](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/tcb-bolton-unlimited-dining-experience-32-bridge-street-bolton-bl1-2eh/) - [Moses Gate Country Park Hall Lane Farnworth Bolton BL4 7QS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/moses-gate-country-park-hall-lane-farnworth-bolton-bl4-7qs/) - [Chester Zoo Chester CH2 1LE](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/chester-zoo-chester-ch2-1le/) - [I AM 1114 Chester Road Stretford Manchester M32 OHL](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/i-am-1114-chester-road-stretford-manchester-m32-ohl/) - [St Mary’s Church Ellenbrook Road M28 1FR](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/st-marys-church-ellenbrook-road-m28-1fr/) - [Trafford Palazzo Barton Dock Rd Trafford Park Stretford Manchester M17 8AS](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/trafford-palazzo-barton-dock-rd-trafford-park-stretford-manchester-m17-8as/) - [Waku Waku 54 Portland St Manchester M1 4QU](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/waku-waku-54-portland-st-manchester-m1-4qu/) - [The Plaza Mersey Square Stockport SK1 1S](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-room/the-plaza-mersey-square-stockport-sk1-1s/) ## Instructors - [Spring Holiday](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/spring-holiday/) - [Activity](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/activity/) - [Total Ninja](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/total-ninja/) - [I AM](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/i-am/) - [Ninja-Style Obstacle Course](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/ninja-style-obstacle-course/) - [Agility](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/agility/) - [Balance](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/balance/) - [Strength](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/strength/) - [Inclusive Environment](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/inclusive-environment/) - [Private Group Setup](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/private-group-setup/) - [Fun](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/fun/) - [Socialising](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/socialising/) - [All Skill Levels](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/all-skill-levels/) - [Memorable Moments](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/memorable-moments/) - [Challenge Yourself](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/challenge-yourself/) - [Make New Friends](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/make-new-friends/) - [Support I AM’s Mission](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/support-i-ams-mission/) - [Booking](https://i-am-autism.org.uk/wcs-instructor/booking/)