Helping you to develop good autism practice since 2007

Helping you to develop good autism practice since 2007

We are widening the reach of good autism practice and support to all professionals working with autistic children & young people. Browse our website to find out how our world-leading professional development training programme, practical tools and FREE resources can benefit you and your organisation.

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Why Words Matter - Reshaping the language used around autism

The Autistic Young Experts have co-produced this powerful Terminology Guide called ‘Why Words Matter’ aimed at reshaping the language used around autism. It's more than a resource—it's a call for change!

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Connecting Autism, Hypermobility and Advocacy – Insights from Jane and Ollie

In this blog post Jane, MBE, founder of SEDSConnective, and Ollie, a member of the AYE Panel, explore the challenges, triumphs and advocacy needed to improve understanding and support for individuals with overlapping neurodivergent and connective tissue conditions.

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Why autism is a difference not a deficit

Since 2022, under the Universal SEND Contract, we have trained:

208,509

 

Why choose us?

LUX Private Education Awards Winners Badge - Best Autism Education Programme 2023Find out why the AET Community has achieved wide recognition for our industry-leading, world-class professional development programmes, training and resources...

 

Our Panel of Autistic Young Experts

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Since 2016, this group of young people, ages 15-25, have shared their voices and lived experiences to steer, influence and advise the work we do. As well as advising on AET materials and strategy, Panel members speak at events, co-deliver training and support autism education networks.

Find out how this group of young people are supporting, co-producing and advising the AET.