Resources for Parents of Neurodivergent Children

Raising a neurodivergent child comes with unique joys and challenges. It’s essential to have access to reliable resources that offer support, guidance, and a sense of community. MyOTAS (My Own Time And Space) provides a range of services tailored to parents navigating the world of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other neurodivergent conditions.

MyOTAS: Your Partner in Supporting Neurodiversity

MyOTAS understands that every family’s journey is different. That’s why they offer a multi-faceted approach to family support, built on empathy, lived experience, and a commitment to accessibility. Crucially, a formal diagnosis is not required to access any of their support services.

Key Resources Provided by MyOTAS

  • “Guide to Supporting Your Neurodivergent Child”: A 220-page comprehensive guide written by parents, for parents. This invaluable resource provides practical advice, insights, and strategies for navigating the complexities of raising a neurodivergent child. You can download it digitally or request a free hardcopy.
  • Facebook Parent Support Group: Connect with other parents facing similar experiences in a private and understanding online community. Share your challenges, offer mutual support, and exchange valuable information. Join the group at facebook.com/groups/myotas.
  • In-Person Drop-Ins, Support Groups, and Parent Training Events: Participate in direct interaction, learning opportunities, and community building through MyOTAS’s in-person events. Check their TicketSource page at ticketsource.co.uk/myotas for event listings and details.
  • Detailed Support via Referral Form: For more personalized support, complete the MyOTAS Support Form. This allows them to follow up with you via email, phone, or a face-to-face appointment to provide tailored assistance.

Why Choose MyOTAS?

  • Peer-Led Expertise: The entire MyOTAS team consists of parents of neurodivergent children, bringing a unique level of empathy and understanding to their services.
  • No Diagnosis Required: Access support based on your child’s needs, not just a formal label.
  • Comprehensive Support System: From online resources to in-person events, MyOTAS offers a variety of ways to connect, learn, and receive support.
  • Focus on Accessibility: MyOTAS strives to remove barriers and ensure that support reaches those who need it most.

How to Connect with MyOTAS

MyOTAS is committed to empowering parents of neurodivergent children with the resources and support they need to thrive. Connect with them today and become part of a vibrant, understanding community.