Autism

1 in 100 children in the UK have been diagnosed with Autism. Regardless of where you are in your child’s journey - not diagnosed yet or known for a while - you are not alone in this.

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Top tips if your child has Autism

Learn about Autism – the more you know, the better you can support your child
Watch out for what triggers positive or difficult emotions and behaviours in your child, so you can better understand what they need
Find ways to connect with your child so that they know you love and accept them

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This long podcast talks about Dr Carrie Grant’s experience of parenting children with Autism

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Time to reflect

When thinking about how to support your child with Autism…

What are you already doing that you want to carry on doing?

What have you learned that you could try today?

What do you want to do next?

Know what you want to do next?

Log into your free account (on the top right-hand side) to set a goal on something that’s important to you and your family – then you can check in to show yourself how far you’ve come.

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