It is for parents, full-time carers and grandparents. Join other local families to learn more about autism and ways to strengthen the home-school partnership.

Learn about:

The diversity of autism

• examines parents' knowledge of autism and how autism directly impacts their child at home and school
• investigates a range of practical strategies to use at home and school to improve learning outcomes

 
Understanding behaviour

• examines the function/purpose of behaviours
• recognising that understanding behaviour is the key to supporting children on the autism spectrum
• explores tools and strategies for Positive Behaviour Support

 
Working together

• examines ways for parents to strengthen partnerships between home, school and community
• increases awareness of support and services for families and how they can be accessed
• explores ways parents can advocate more effectively for their child’s needs
• helps parents develop a plan for moving forward