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How to get extra support. Ask your local council for an EHC assessment of your child's special education needs and disabilities (SEND). An EHC assessment can also be requested by your child's school, a health visitor, doctor, or relative. Have an assessment.
Jul 13, 2023 · Supporting autistic children to stay in mainstream education. Nikki Kennedy, Specialist Resource Base Development Lead at the National Autistic Society, discusses the National Autistic Society’s Cullum Centres. Nikki shares how and why the Centres were developed and the impact they have had on autistic students in mainstream education.
The guide contains information on how your child might receive additional help for their special educational needs (SEN). This support should also be made available to young people in further education. Find more information on extra help at school for children in England from the links below: Education, Health and Care Plans
Communicating well with your child’s school can help to get your child the support that best meets their individual needs. Before communicating with school, it will help if you know about: your child’s difficulties, needs and strengths; common challenges that autistic children experience in school; strategies that can help autistic students
Advice about what you can do to help your child with communication, anxiety, eating, sleeping, staying healthy and friendships.
This section looks at reason why your child might struggle with going to school and how you and your child's school can help. Some autistic children find the demands of school, and the school environment, almost unbearable, leading to absence or ‘school refusal’.
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explain they might find some things harder than other people, and some things easier. bring them to a support group to meet other autistic children. The National Autistic Society has a guide for parents and carers with advice on how to tell your child about their diagnosis.
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