Finding the Right School & EHCP basics
The UK laws/Acts on which the Special Educational Needs (SEN) system is built are solid & of the belief that every child in this country has the right to an education & the right to educational support in order to reach their full potential, without discrimination.
Autism diagnosis & beginnings
What are the symptoms of autism and how to react? Well, the react part is easy (in hindsight) and that is...don't panic. Your child is exactly who they are meant to be and they always will be. The symptoms part is a little more tricky.
Language matters, or does it?
There is a classic conversation killer that happens relatively often in my life with my autistic son Henry & it goes something like this.