The return to school or college after the summer holidays can be daunting for autistic children and young people and those with other additional needs, including ADHD – our Family Support & Training Lead Julia Cox has some tips to help. Children and teenagers may be excited to see their friends again next week and
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Going back to school after the long summer holidays is often a daunting thought for autistic children and those with other additional needs, including ADHD – our Family Support Lead Julia Cox shares her top tips to help here. Children may be excited to see their friends again and to start learning new topics and
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The Government wants schools to reopen to all pupils at the start of next month and we are delighted to be able to offer some tips to families about how to prepare after many children have been out of class since March. Autism Berkshire has teamed up with local charities Parenting Special Children and The
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Visits to hospital and extended stays for treatment can be challenging for autistic people and their families, but a personal ‘passport’ can be invaluable. Many NHS staff still do not get training about autism and learning disabilities, although the government is making moves to change this. Our West Berkshire home visit support worker, Amanda Walker,
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As a result of the increasing number of children with an autism diagnosis in Reading and the west of Berkshire, the borough council is inviting bids from education trusts to open another specialist school. It would provide 150 places for autistic children and children with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health, aged from 5 to
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Bear With Me adult social group – Maidenhead
Wednesday, 23rd April, 2025, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmThe Bear pub - 8-10 High Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1QJ
Transition to Primary School advice session – online
Thursday, 24th April, 2025, 10:00 am - 11:30 am -
Problem-solving & advice meet-up for autistic adults & their parents/carers – Slough
Thursday, 24th April, 2025, 10:45 am - 12:00 pmArbour Park Stadium, Slough - Stoke Road Slough Berkshire SL2 5AY
Get tips about the Transition to Primary School
Wednesday, 9th April, 2025
Free advice workshops coming up for parents & carers of autistic adults
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025
Support our trampolining sessions when you shop at Tesco
Tuesday, 1st April, 2025
