Autism

We’re looking for autism mentors to join the team!

At Key2Confidence, we specialise in helping children and young people to understand their neurodiversity, harness their strengths and support their challenges. Following growth, we’re now looking for freelance autism mentors for teens and young adults to deliver services in-person in Worcestershire and online. Successful applicants will join our small, friendly team to provide mentoring and ... Read more

Christmas present ideas for neurodivergent children

Do you have great present ideas for your kids during the year and then forget them all in the run up to Christmas? That’s me to a tee.  To make your Christmas less stressful, I’ve asked parents and kids for great gift ideas for sensory-seeking, autistic and anxious children. From stocking fillers to bigger buys, ... Read more

Coping with Christmas: a parents’ guide to a more chill yule

It’s hard enough trying to give everyone a perfect Christmas when you’re part of a neurotypical family. When you have at least one neurodivergent family member, something’s got to give! So, how can you protect your sanity AND make this Christmas one to remember for all the right reasons? Here are my top tips…starting with ... Read more

School versus private autism support: what’s the difference?

Choosing the right support for your child can be a stressful decision, especially if you’re new to the world of SEN parenting. Do you take up the offer of free support from a school, if you can get it, or do you pay extra to have private support? Cost is the most obvious differentiator, but ... Read more

Harry Potter Lego- Emm’s special interests

We know that those on the autism spectrum, have special interests and Emm is no exception! Here, Emm combines her love of Harry Potter and Lego, to create this impressive construction of Diagon Alley. When Emm isn’t building in her attic room, she can be found reading Harry Potter ‘Fan Fiction’ or watching the Twilight ... Read more

Mascara Stains- a poem about anxiety.

  Mascara stained on her soaked cheeks smeared tears and snot carelessly layers her face as she sees nothing but a failure in the mirror. The thought of disappointing people worries her. The stress in her eyes, eats at her brain constantly. Anxiety never sleeps, in fact, it’s most awake before she sleeps. No distractions ... Read more

Digital Art by Bryony- 21 years old

Is there no end to Bryony’s artistic talent? Not only is she a fabulous artist, photographer and poet, she has a flare for digital art, too!

Steampunk by ‘T’- 15 years old

These steampunk influenced drawings by T, combine industrial era—machine parts like cogs and rivets, clockwork, and laboratory equipment—with futuristic concepts such as robotics.

Real life stories: how art helped Bryony to express herself

My name is Bryony and studying is my passion. I love learning, mainly about how the brain works. As well as studying for fun, I like to learn more about myself, so I do a lot of different courses related to healing and neurodiversity. The courses that have helped me understand myself and how to ... Read more
Woman walking down an empty road

Real-life stories: a journey to diagnosis (autism)

Here, Teresa shares the difficulties her daughter experienced from an early age and how a question from an assistant psychologist, changed everything! From an early age, T always had problems socially. When she started nursery at the age of 3 she would make herself physically sick so she wouldn’t have to go. Teachers always put ... Read more

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07908 205379

patsy@key2confidence.co.uk

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