

A clear, parent-friendly hand-out explaining monotropism, a strengths-based theory of autism that helps parents understand attention, focus, and flow in everyday life.
This printable resource introduces monotropism in plain language, showing how it shapes learning, play, and social interaction. It explains the positives of flow and deep focus, alongside the everyday challenges of transitions, busy environments, and energy regulation, and offers practical strategies for parents and carers.
Includes:
- A printable A4 handout in pdf format
- Explanation of monotropism in simple, accessible language
- Clear section on flow, deep focus, and why they matter
- Everyday challenges linked to attention and sensory load
- Practical parent tips for supporting transitions, environments, and energy levels
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Perfect for specialist teachers, SENCOs, tutors, and parents, including those who are home educating, who want to understand and support autistic children in a neuroaffirming way.
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