Specialist sensory play and interaction sessions for young children (aged 2 years upwards) aimed at developing a desire to communicate with others, and laying the foundations for speech and language development.

Introduction of adapted communication strategies (e.g. use of pictures, symbols or electronic devices) to help children to begin to communicate in a deliberate way.

Structured therapy to help with speech and language development when children begin to communicate more or use speech.

Working into nurseries to offer training, advice and support, problem solve and see what is working for your child. 

Small therapy groups in nursery with peers. These create structured opportunities for practicing and developing social interaction, and help them to feel more comfortable around peers. 

Advice and support for parents about understanding and "getting" your autistic child and how you can support them to communicate and be happy and safe.

Support to gather evidence to assist in getting an assessment for autism and advice on the local assessment process.