Family & wellbeing
Why does my autistic child struggle with sleep?
Explore sleep difficulties in autistic children and the challenges families can face around bedtime and routines.
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Family & wellbeing
Who looks after the parent carer?
Recognising the demands of parent caring and why the wellbeing of the person providing support matters too.
Family & wellbeing
Boredom, meltdowns and rainy days
Ideas for approaching indoor holiday activities around your child’s access needs, interests and preferences.
Family & wellbeing
Halloween without the overwhelm
A calmer approach to Halloween for children who find costumes, noise, flashing lights or changes in routine difficult.
Family & wellbeing
The clocks are going back
How the autumn clock change can affect routines for children with additional needs and their families.
Family & wellbeing
The forgotten siblings
Making space for the experiences and needs of siblings in families caring for a child with additional needs.
Family & wellbeing
When school stops, routines change
Why school holidays can be challenging for autistic children and children with ADHD when familiar routines change.
Family & wellbeing
More than companions: how therapy and assistance animals change lives
For many of us, animals provide companionship, comfort and an excuse to get outside. But for thousands of people across the UK, an animal can play a…
Family & wellbeing
Celebrating differently: a SEND-friendly guide to Halloween, Bonfire Night & beyond
For many families, autumn means costumes, trick-or-treating, bonfires, fireworks and parties. But for some children and young people with special…
Family & wellbeing
How to avoid sensory overload
Going out should be enjoyable. But sometimes the combination of noise, lights, crowds, smells, queues and lots of people can quickly become a bit…
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