Sometimes it feels like the only thing that matters to politicians and education leaders is school attendance. And when they declare that the best place for children to be is in school, it makes me fe...

Executive functioning is how we plan, make decisions, follow steps and processes, focus our attention and balance different tasks. It incorporates a set of skills which help us to learn, work and comp...

It’s #UniMentalHealthDay today. Let’s take a look at the facts about autistic university students. 👉🏻 Autistic students are more likely to drop out of…

To the outside world, Emily looks like a typical girl, with a normal family, living an ordinary life. But inside, Emily does not feel typical, and the older she gets, the more she realises that she…

It’s International Women’s Day 2025 and gender inequality and health inequalities still have major consequences for neurodivergent women and girls. Whilst there have been changes and improvements (for...

I’m a day late, I know. That’s how life goes sometimes, especially when you’ve got ADHD. But I couldn’t resist writing about World Book Day anyway, because, as I’m sure you know, I love books. Books a...

Girl Unmasked: How Uncovering My Autism Saved My Life (Audio Download): Emily Katy, Emily Katy, Monoray: Amazon.co.uk: Books

“I wasn’t a ‘drama queen’. I wasn’t ‘stupid’ or ‘lazy’.”

I am so delighted to be talking to Emily Katy, the author of Girl Unmasked: How Uncovering My Autism Saved My Life. I love talking to authors. I'm always fascinated to be talking to authors who are al...

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Emily Katy's (neurodivergent) notes on writing

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As we approach paperback launch week (which is NEXT week!), I feel a bit like I’m saying goodbye to the hardback era of Girl Unmasked. I know many people prefer paperbacks - they’re cheaper, lighter...