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Autistic and OK - supporting autistic pupil’s mental health

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Assistive Technology at Ambitious College

Meet the team: Jo from our Learner and Family Services Team

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The Careers Education Framework - top tips

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Manchester to London 220 miles cycle ride - Rapha and Ambitious about Autism

Join Rapha founder, Simon Mottram, for the iconic Manchester to London (M2L) ride on Sunday 22 June 2025.
M2L sees riders tackle 220 miles in a single day, an immense test of both physical and mental endurance. Beginning at dawn in Manchester, riders will travel across the heart of England, through the Peak District, Midlands, and Chilterns before arriving at Rapha HQ in Archway as the sun sets. M2L promises to be your most challenging yet rewarding ride of 2025.
Since its inception, M2L has raised £2 million for Ambitious about Autism. Join us in raising vital funds to support autistic children and young people and sign up today:
www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/get-involved/take-on-a-chal...

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Autistic and OK - supporting autistic pupil’s mental health

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Autistic and OK - supporting autistic pupil’s mental health

Просмотров 5012 месяца назад

Autistic and OK is a preventative mental health programme designed to support the wellbeing of autistic pupils in secondary schools. Watch this video to hear about how the programme is working in schools and the benefits for autistic pupils. Find out more and download our free Autistic and OK toolkit: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/what-we-do/connecting-young-people/youth-led-toolkits/autistic...

Assistive Technology at Ambitious College

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Assistive Technology at Ambitious College

Просмотров 1383 месяца назад

Our specialist team at Ambitious College helps autistic young people access assistive technology to develop their communication skills and enrich their education. In this video autistic young people, their family members and our specialist staff explain more about the impact of assistive technology.

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Jackson’s story

Просмотров 1524 месяца назад

Helen’s autistic son Jackson attended TreeHouse School and Ambitious College, two of Ambitious about Autism’s specialist education services. Watch Helen share the highs and lows of her families’ journey and explain the difference our support has made to Jackson’s life.

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Harvey’s story

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Harvey is a member of the Ambitious Youth Network, our online platform that helps autistic young people connect with others and find opportunities. Watch Harvey explain what it was like growing up as an autistic young person and the impact that our youth network has had on his life. Find out more about the youth network: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/what-we-do/connecting-young-people/online-...

Meet the team: Jo from our Learner and Family Services Team

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Meet the team: Jo from our Learner and Family Services Team

Просмотров 564 месяца назад

Jo Salsbury is Head of Learner and Family Services at Ambitious about Autism. Jo and her team provide advice and support to hundreds of families of autistic children and young people to help them overcome big challenges in their daily lives - such as access to education, as well as benefits and housing advice.

The Careers Education Framework - top tips

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The Careers Education Framework - top tips

Просмотров 1015 месяцев назад

Careers advice is important for all young people in exploring appropriate next steps and career pathways. This video is for careers advisors offering careers advice to autistic young people and is part of our Autism Careers Education Framework. Find out more:www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/careers-education-framework

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The Careers Education Framework

Просмотров 2585 месяцев назад

Ambitious about Autism have created an autism Careers Education Framework. The framework is an online guide full of resources which can be accessed by careers leaders and educational professionals to improve careers education for autistic young people in school and college. Find out more: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/careers-education-framework

Ambitious 220 - Manchester to London 2024

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Ambitious 220 - Manchester to London 2024

Просмотров 1226 месяцев назад

Join Ambitious about Autism and Rapha founder Simon Mottram on Sunday 25 June 2023 in an epic 220-mile one-day ride from Manchester to London. Sign up here: ambitious220.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/

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What the Ambitious Youth Network offers

Просмотров 2157 месяцев назад

The Ambitious Youth Network is a free online space for autistic young people, between the ages of 13-25, to be themselves. This video explains the different elements of the network that autistic young people can get involved in, this includes webinars and opportunities. Network members, Alice, Rebecca and Patrick, explain what the different elements are and how they have benefitted from partici...

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What is the Ambitious Youth Network?

Просмотров 8047 месяцев назад

The Ambitious Youth Network is a free online space for autistic young people, between the ages of 13-25, to be themselves. This video explains what the network is, and you will hear from members, Alice, Rebecca and Patrick, about their experiences of being part of the network and how it has benefitted them. If you are an autistic young person between the age of 13-25, sign up to the Ambitious Y...

Ambitious College recruitment opportunities | Ambitious about Autism

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Ambitious College recruitment opportunities | Ambitious about Autism

Просмотров 6479 месяцев назад

Ambitious College is London’s first specialist day college for autistic young people, which was set up by Ambitious about Autism in 2014. The college serves autistic young people aged 16 to 25, including those with learning disabilities, from across London and the Home Counties. Ambitious College has two campuses based within the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London and West Thame...

Understanding behaviour: the iceberg model

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Understanding behaviour: the iceberg model

Просмотров 6 тыс.11 месяцев назад

An iceberg is a way of thinking about what unmet physical or emotional needs could be causing behaviours that challenge. Use the iceberg model to consider what may be triggering your child’s behaviour to improve their, and your, quality of life. Find out more about the quality of life at home parent toolkit: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/quality-of-life-at-home-toolkit

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Emotional needs: autonomy

Просмотров 1,6 тыс.11 месяцев назад

Advice on the need for autonomy - the capacity to decide for ourselves. As your child grows, encouraging their ability to make free, healthy, autonomous choices is key to their psychological and emotional development. This can also help ease some parenting stress levels. Find out more about the quality of life at home parent toolkit: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/quality-of-life-at-home-toolkit

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Emotional needs: relatedness

Просмотров 1,3 тыс.11 месяцев назад

Our natural need to feel connected to those around us and establish close bonds is the emotional need for relatedness. Use the model of the four Ss - safe, seen, soothed and secure - to help ensure that your child feels connected to their family and maintains secure and strong relationships. Find out more about the quality of life at home parent toolkit: www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk/quality-...