Autism friendly haircuts in Leeds
There are recommendations for Leeds by Leeds parents Please do call and check as staff changes and business change hands and would be great to know that they are able to accommodate your child’s needs Sarah at Lads and Dads in Adel Cheeky Chops (Meanwood) Instytute M Kral , 149 Town St, Armley, Leeds LS12 […]
Private diagnosis of Autism and ADHD
Recommendations by Leeds Parents Every one knows that the NHS waiting times on getting a diagnosis are very long. Although outsourcing to Clinical Partners and the like has shortened the waiting times, it is still at unacceptable level for most people concerned about their children. Some parents who can afford, consider a private diagnosis, but […]
Sleep issues help resources
Many parents of ASC children report sleep issues. Here are a few tips. Sleep Clinics Scope have a Sleep right service, https://www.scope.org.uk/family-services/sleep-right/ Barnardo’s offers a sleep clinic. Please get in touch with your local Barnardo’s at https://www.barnardos.org.uk/ You can talk to your GP to get referred to the NHS Sleep Clinic. This could also be […]
STARS
STARS (Specialist Training in Autism and Raising Standards) is a Local government paid department. According to them: STARS are a team of autism specialists who offer advice and training to mainstream settings. We work in early years settings, primary schools and secondary schools. We are committed to raising expectation and achievement for all children with […]
List of upcoming topics
Fitness to Practice complaint STARS Sleep Issues ZigZag review Social stories Violent and challenging behaviour Current state of SENSAP, a review SEND Green Paper Complaining to PALS School aged children diagnosis School Bill Annual reviews (Leeds specific) Preparing for a hospital visit EOTAS in Leeds Extreme Stimming Accessing college Preparation for adulthood Accessing a PA […]