Pathways to Understanding

Videos exploring autism, ADHD, SEND, behaviour, regulation, sensory processing and the systems around those who are neurodivergent.

Welcome to the Autism & ADHD Advocates CIC

Understanding the SEND White Paper

What the proposed SEND changes could mean for neurodivergent children, families and the professionals supporting them.

Understanding Neurodivergence

What are Executive Functioning skills?

Working Memory

Flexible Thinking

Inhibitory Control

Video BLOGS

Student sitting at a desk with an open textbook, school supplies and a lamp.

The abilities we use to learn something new.

Adult supporting a child with homework beside the heading “Diagnosed With Autism or ADHD?”

Diagnosed With Autism or ADHD, Understanding Your Profile Could Change Your Child’s Future

Woman working at a laptop with paperwork while a child wearing a backpack stands behind her.

Executive Functioning in Autism and ADHD

Infographic illustrating unexpected change and the fight, flight or freeze response.

When a Child “Flips Their Lid”: What Teachers Often Miss

Illustration titled “Why Emotional Regulation Feels Harder” for autistic people and people with ADHD.

Why Emotional Regulation Is Harder When You’re Autistic or You’re ADHD