Should I tell my child they have Autism? When is the right time to talk about it? How do I start? Who should be involved? All important questions!

To change behaviour, we need to understand why it is occurring. Challenging behaviour happens, not because the person who has Autism is trying to be ‘difficult’, but because they are responding to a situation in the only way they know how. Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is an approach that helps us move closer to understanding the cause of the behaviour and what the person is getting out of it so that we can support them to more effectively meet their needs. 

In this webinar, we will discuss the process of accessing NDIS funding and learn about the local supports your child and family can access specific to Autism. This webinar is suitable for parents and carers of children under the age of 6. Webinar This training will be delivered via webinar using Zoom. Following your registration, a […]

The teenage years come with many pressures and challenges. Because of this, anxiety is something that affects all young people at some point. Did you know that Anxiety is one of the most common co-occurring symptoms in young people with Autism?    

Everyone has the right to belong and to make meaningful connections with those around them. Social relationships and friendships provide us with experience in managing our own emotions, responding to the feelings of others, collaborating, negotiating and problem-solving. Children with Autism often require support to develop the skills they need to make and keep friends.  Join us as we look at how to build on your child’s strengths to help them navigate and benefit from the social dynamics of friendship in primary school. 

Join us for this no cost information session to learn about the different schooling sectors and specific supports that may be available to your child. The session will be attended by a representative from: The Department of Education Catholic Education Western Australia The Association of Independent Schools Western Australia Following these concurrent sessions, we will […]

Everyone has the right to belong and to make meaningful connections with those around them. Social relationships and friendships provide us with experience in managing our own emotions, responding to the feelings of others, collaborating, negotiating and problem-solving. Children with Autism often require support to develop the skills they need to make and keep friends. Join us as we look at how to build on your child’s strengths to help them navigate and benefit from the social dynamics of friendship in high school. 

In this webinar, we will discuss the process of accessing NDIS funding and learn about the local supports your child and family can access specific to Autism. This webinar is suitable for parents and carers of children under the age of 6. Webinar This training will be delivered via webinar using Zoom. Following your registration, a […]

Should I tell my child they have Autism? When is the right time to talk about it? How do I start? Who should be involved? All important questions!