Communicating with your Child’s Teacher

24/01/2025 | Jessica Burns
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Building a positive partnership with your child’s teacher: Suggestions for parents of neurodivergent children

Here are some key strategies to help foster a successful partnership with your child’s teacher.

 

Collaboration is Key

For neurodiverse children—whether they have autism, ADHD, dyslexia or another condition—working collaboratively with teachers is essential to ensure they feel supported, understood, and empowered to succeed. 

 

Ensure a successful start to the school year.

 

Share a positive, neurodiverse-affirming summary of your child’s strengths and challenges. 

 

Communicating regularly with your child’s teacher is key to your child’s success.

 

Be Open and Solution-focussed

 

Build Self-Advocacy Skills

 

Celebrate Neurodiversity

 

Final Point

 

If you would like further support in relation to any of these concerns, such as building self-advocacy and communication skills please contact us at Prosper Health Collective for further information on 6381 0071.