Neurodiversity

Supporting your neurodiverse child – an online booklet written by parents, for parents, about a range of neuro diversities. It contains information about the different types of neurodiversity, and some useful tips and helpful advice.

Supporting your Neurodiverse Child

 

ASC

A website from Dorset NHS trust. It contains videos of people explaining their experiences of living with autism as well as a range of links to various websites which might offer further support.

Understanding Autism - Neurodiversity

 

ADHD

A selection of animated videos giving ideas of ways to support your child/young person with ADHD. Includes a video which explains sleep challenges for young people with ADHD.

 

Parents & Carers: ADHD & Routines Video - ADHD Foundation

 

A website with useful information about ADHD, and ideas of things to try to support your young person.

 

ADHD Support for your Child - Parents Advice Guide / YoungMinds

 

A website from Dorset NHS trust. It contains videos of people explaining their experiences of living with ADHD as well as a range of links to various websites which might offer further information.

 

Support for young people with ADHD - Neurodiversity

 

Supporting sensory processing challenges

A series of videos from an occupational therapist working within the NHS, which teach you about what sensory processing challenges can look like and ways to support these through the day.

 

Support your child's sensory processing needs / Mid Yorks

 

Sleeping

A website which focuses on supporting your young person to sleep, including short videos talking about the different sleep issues.

 

Home - Teen Sleep Hub