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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Imy Brighty-Potts

How to talk to your kids about others with autism

Your child will meet people from all walks of life, with all sorts of personalities and traits at school. It can be exciting, but there can also be challenges when it comes to understanding others, especially for young children.

Encountering autism in social and educational spaces may be confusing for your child, but it shouldn’t be. Why not take this opportunity to open up a dialogue about neurodiversity with your kids?

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