I am mum to Dinky who is awesome- she also has been diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder-PDA, ADHD and Sensory integration difficulties. Their child was sensory defensive and the visits helped with his sensory integration.

The Elephant in the Room. Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome an autism spectrum condition. I saw you struggling to comfort him when his only comfort was me.

There is also a disconcerting lack of financial control over reliance on benefits. An administrative error, a tweak to the qualifying criteria, a budget-driven snip to certain parts of the welfare bill, and suddenly our family income is reduced, without our voice or opinion being heard.