Fleur Woolley

“John Imig, Damon O’Neil and Jason Parker of Swork Coffee, for the life-sustaining elixir, and for allowing me to rest, type and weep for hours into months into years.”
― Cynthia Bond, Ruby

“Autism should no longer be seen as a negative label,’ she says. ‘Autistic people are necessary for the development of our society. To show possibility and the ways we can make a different world with more understanding and opportunities.”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child

“It’s important not to let the aggressive behaviour escalate, and to seek help from professionals before things get too bad. In some rare cases the violence can get extreme. Parents could call the NAS to see what behavioural support programmes there are locally.”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child

“I would have written a book about coping with an autistic child, looking at autism as an impairment, without realising how wrong that is or that it’s often a two-way process.”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child