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What Are the Signs of Overstimulation in Autistic Toddlers?
When a toddler becomes overwhelmed, the world can suddenly feel very loud, very bright, and very fast. For many families, especially those who suspect autism or are exploring...
Autism Is a Spectrum of Needs
Understanding what autism is can feel confusing when your child is only two or three years old. Early childhood moves quickly and you may find yourself trying to make sense of...
Understanding Masking in Autism at School
School can present a very different picture from home. A child may seem calm and settled in the classroom, yet they struggle as soon as the day ends. Teachers might describe a...
Supporting Your Wellbeing Over the Festive Period
Many families tell us that one of the hardest parts of the festive period is the pressure to include their child in activities that look joyful from the outside but realistically...
Could ABA Be a New Standard for Autism Schools in London?
Finding the right school for your child can feel like one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. For parents of children with autism or related neurodiverse learning...
What to expect from our SEN nursery
As parents ourselves, we know that choosing a nursery is a big decision for any parent. When your child may have Special Educational Needs (SEN), it can feel even more important...
Applied Behaviour Analysis Explained
Understanding How ABA Supports Children’s Learning and Development When you are exploring options for your child’s education and early intervention, it can feel overwhelming to...
Supporting Your Child Without a Diagnosis
Are you worried about your child’s development, but still waiting for answers? You are not alone. Many families find themselves in this in-between stage, where something feels...
How Can an Autism Specialist School Help Children Overcome School Avoidance?
At First Bridge Education, we understand how worrying school avoidance can be for parents. We also know that every child’s progress begins with feeling safe. That is why our...







