Category: Children and Families

We offer private autism assessments for children aged 2 and over. Learn the early signs of autism, what happens during an assessment and how an…

Undiagnosed autistic teenage girls often struggle on a daily basis. Find out more about the signs of autism in teenage girls and when to seek…

Chewing clothes is a common behaviour seen in autistic children, and therefore, chewing clothes could potentially be a sign of autism. However, autistic children present…

Learn how to help a child with autism calm down: understand emotional dysregulation, meltdowns, triggers and how to respond in the best way.

It is natural for parents to feel worried when their two-year-old is not talking yet.   Language development varies considerably between children, and some children simply develop speech…

Wondering if your child is autistic? Learn the signs of autism in children, from differences in social communication to repetitive behaviours and sensory needs.

Many autistic teenagers and adults experience periods of autistic burnout. When autism is undiagnosed, the burnout can be mistaken for depression, and many autistic individuals…

Autism can sometimes be diagnosed from around 18 months of age, although many children are diagnosed later. Reliable autism assessments can often be completed from…

A private autism assessment can be used as evidence throughout the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process. Under English Special Educational Needs and Disability…