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Being a sensory supporter for your child

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In episode 6, parents of autistic children Anoushka Pattenden and Marsha Martin, and occupational therapist Denise Martin share their experiences and tips on how to be a sensory supporter for your child. Find out more about our programme for parents and carers of autistic people at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/⁠⁠ Some of our podcast episodes contain specialist terms you may be unfamiliar with. We've put together a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠glossary ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to explain some of the terms mentioned. The Autism Central Podcast is produced by Autism Central, and is the copyright of NHS England. All rights reserved. More content can be found on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our YouTube channel here.⁠⁠

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