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Questions to ask at your child's appointment

The appointment is twenty minutes; the questions you wish you'd asked arrive in the car park. Tell us three things about where you are, and this builds you a personalised, printable list — written from what parents of autistic children say they wish they'd asked. Free for every family, no account needed.

1 · What kind of appointment?

Pick one.

Diagnosis / assessment Paediatrician / family doctor School / IEP / EHCP meeting Therapy provider (OT, speech, behavioural)

2 · Where are you on the path?

Pick one.

We suspect autism — no diagnosis yet Newly diagnosed Diagnosed a while — new question or concern Teens & transition to adulthood

3 · What's on your mind right now?

Pick any that fit — or none.

Communication & speech Sleep Eating & food Meltdowns & sensory life Support at school Siblings & family life Costs, funding & insurance What comes next

Your list is ready. Print it, or copy it into your phone's notes — and leave room on the page for the answers.

A note on what this is: a list of questions, written by a non-profit from what parents say they wish they'd asked — not medical, educational or legal advice. Your child's clinicians and teachers are the ones with answers; this just helps you leave with more of them.

Made free by The Spectrum Path ✿ — a free, non-profit, parent-only online community for parents of autistic children. Share a short picture of your child's path and be privately connected with families whose days look like yours — anonymously if you prefer. No ads, no data selling, ever.
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