A support programme for parents and carers of children and young people, under the age of 6 with autism or suspected autism
The core Earlybird programme is delivered over six 2.5 hour sessions which include:
• Understanding autism – including key areas of difference, individual profiles, processing differences and one-page profiles
• Communication – including autistic communication styles, supporting communication and using visuals
• Understanding autistic experiences – including sensory processing and talking to your child about their autistic identity
• Supporting daily living – including the low arousal approach, sleep, eating, toileting/hygiene and dressing
• Health and wellbeing – including self-esteem, stress and anxiety and understanding feelings
• Connections – including working with professionals, family dynamics, siblings and education/reasonable adjustments
6 in person sessions at West Byfleet Junior School, "The Oaks" room, 10 Camphill Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6EF on 15th, 22nd 29th January, 5th, 12th February and 26th February 2026 starting at 9.30