is to improve the lives of Neurodivergent (Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Sensory Processing Disorder, etc.) children, young people and their families with our services.
You do not need a diagnosis to access our services.
We run regular support groups, bookable events and activities for children, young people and families
Inclusive, bookable sessions for neurodivergent children, young people, and families – designed to connect, create, and enjoy.
Practical, friendly workshops for parents, carers, and professionals covering neurodivergence and everyday stategies.
Group sessions, resources and 1:1 guidance to help families feel supported, informed and understood
🌟 Support, Connection & Fun for Your Child — and You! 🌟
If you’re a parent or carer of a neurodivergent or anxious child or teen, you’re not alone — and we’ve got lovely spaces designed just for you and your family 💛
From outdoor activity groups to creative sessions and support meet-ups, we’ve got something warm, welcoming, and supportive on the calendar:
✨ Woodland Warriors Outdoor Activity Groups – for ages 5–16, tailored for socially anxious, autistic or ADHD children and teens 🧒🧑 – free and nature-based fun 🌲
🎨 Mindful Crafts – creative, calm sessions for kids and teens to relax and connect ✂️
☕ SEND Parent/Carer Coffee Mornings – chance to chat, share, and feel supported ☕
🤝 Parent/Carer Evening Support Groups – build community and gain confidence in support strategies 🌙
🧘♀️ Mum & Teen Daughter Yoga – gentle movement and bonding time 🧘♀️
📘 Helpful Workshops like Does My Child Need an EHCP? — practical guidance for your journey 🎓
💡 Why join?
✔ Meet other families going through similar experiences
✔ Give your child positive, structured social opportunities
✔ Find calm, confidence and connection for all the family
➡️ Sign up now via our events calendar - link in bio ➡️
Let’s make time for space, connection and support.
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Over 19,000 copies of our book have been distributed within Essex. To get your free copy follow the linktree link in bio.
Written by parents, for parents.
With information on education, sleep, eating, neurodiversity, diagnosis and much more.
A collaboration between @myotas.charity, @send_therightmessage and @essexfamilyforum
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We are a small South Essex based charity supporting neurodivergent children, young people and their families. We run lots of support groups, well-being sessions and talks for parents/carers and outdoor activities, craft and yoga groups for children and teens. We also run a support group on Facebook called MyOTAS - Parents’ & Carers’ Support Group Autism ADHD, which parents are welcome to join. You can view further details of all our groups and activities via links in bio. Please share with any families who may be looking for support. Thank you
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