The good old saying ‘parenting doesn’t come with a handbook’ and I'm sure we all agree it should. One of the biggest challenges I personally faced with my son was school attendance.  He is 17 and he never attended a whole week of school in all of his school years.

Carers are already at risk of carer burnout and now we manage staff, their job responsibilities, rosters, service agreements….the list can go on and on. I want to share some processes we put in place that helped us to manage staff in the home.

Social situations are challenging for people on the spectrum, they say what they think, and Its not always accepted in a positive way.