Periods and neurodivergent children

Resources for parents and carers on supporting neurodivergent children and young people with their periods.

The following guide has been created by HOPE (University of Edinburgh) in association with Bloody Amazing. It gives parents and carers of neurodivergent children and young people some guidance on explaining periods and how to help their child cope with periods. This includes but is not limited to: autistic, ADHD, dyspraxia (DCD), sensory difficulties, and specific learning difficulties.

The guide also includes links to further resources.

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