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URL:https://www.autismsoutheast.co.uk/events/transitionsjun2026/
SUMMARY:Autism & Transitions
DESCRIPTION:Autism & Transitions - Supporting Children Through Change\n\nMa
 ndy is an autistic adult\, parent of four neurodivergent children\, and an
  experienced specialist teacher with over 20 years supporting autistic you
 ng people. As a Director of Autism South East and a Lead Teacher for Autis
 m Specialist Provision\, Mandy combines professional expertise with lived 
 experience to deliver powerful\, affirming training that helps others trul
 y understand and support autistic individuals.\n\nTransitions—especially
  at the end of the school year—can be overwhelming for autistic children
 .\nWhat can look like behaviour is often:\n• Anxiety\n• Sensory overlo
 ad\n• Exhaustion\n• Difficulty processing change\n\nThis session helps
  you understand what is really happening—and what actually helps.\n\nWHA
 T YOU’LL LEARN\n• Why transitions can feel unsafe\n• What anxiety re
 ally looks like (including hidden distress)\n• The impact of sensory dif
 ferences and processing\n• Why children may “hold it together” at sc
 hool and collapse at home\n• Practical strategies to support children th
 rough change\n\nChange doesn’t just feel difficult.  It can feel unsafe!
 \n\nIncludes parent pack and transition notes to fill in with your child.\
 n\nPlease buy your tickets in advance below.\n\n[icon name="location-dot" 
 prefix="fas"] Birkbeck Primary School\, Alma Road\, Sidcup\, Kent\, DA14 4
 ED\n\n[icon name="children" prefix="fas"] Suitable for over 18s only.\n[ic
 on name="coins" prefix="fas"] £5 for each attending person.\n[icon name="
 square-parking" prefix="fas"] Parking is limited but availability on nearb
 y roads.\n\nDoors open 5:45pm for tea and coffee.
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CATEGORIES:Talks &amp; Seminars
LOCATION:Birkbeck Primary School\, Alma Road\, Sidcup\, Greater London\, DA
 14 4ED\, England\, United Kingdom
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