In this Christmas Special episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast, Georgina Durrant is joined by autistic comedian Elora Dodd to talk about all things Christmas! Elora shares her lived experience of being autistic and provides useful advice about helping autistic children navigate the festive period. Make sure you listen! Elora is an autistic comedian with half a million followers online. You can find her under her name, or her Digital pseudonym “Online 1 Room Schoolhouse”

Links to relevant resources to help autistic children over the festive period:

Guide for Parents: Supporting Your Autistic Child at Christmastime

Visual Timetable for Christmas Day

School Christmas Performance Social Situation

Christmas Special with Elora Dodd - An Autistic Experience of Christmas