SEND support, including autism and ADHD
Support for families and young people with SEND.
Practical guidance, gentle resources and a calm first conversation, from people who have really done this. You do not need a diagnosis to ask, and there is no waiting list to talk to us.
Enhanced DBS checked safeguarding leads. We do not diagnose.
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We understand what this feels like
Overwhelmed, waiting, or feeling unheard?
So many families tell us the same thing. They feel worn out and let down by services stretched too thin. Some are waiting months, or years, for answers. Others have a diagnosis but little real support to go with it. Wherever you are on that journey, you do not have to face it on your own.
- You do not need a diagnosis to get help from us
- We can support you while you wait for assessments or school decisions
- You will be listened to, not passed from service to service
- Practical strategies you can use straight away, not a long queue
Why families choose us
Why choose Bloom YP
Calm, honest support built from real experience, wherever you are on your journey.
Real lived experience
Built by people who have supported SEND children, families and schools first hand, not just in theory.
Evidence-informed strategies
Practical, sensible approaches you can actually use at home and at school.
Personalised support
We start with your child's strengths and your family's situation, never a one-size-fits-all script.
Professionals who understand SEND
Led by Enhanced DBS checked safeguarding leads with real experience in specialist settings.
All behaviour is communication.
What we help with
Six areas we can support you with
Whatever your child's needs, we start where you are. If something here sounds familiar, you are in the right place.
SEND needs
Guidance and practical strategies tailored to your child or young person's individual needs.
Behaviour and regulation
Tools and techniques to support positive behaviour and emotional regulation in everyday life.
Communication and interaction
Support to build confidence in communication and strengthen social connections.
Language
Ideas and strategies to support language development and understanding.
Mental health
Resources and support to promote emotional wellbeing and positive mental health for young people and their families.
Ideas for family and a support network
Practical ideas for daily life and connecting with a community who understand.
Available now, free for families
Free resources and guides
A growing library of practical, easy-to-use guides and visual supports you can read and download.
Signposting to trusted services
We help you find the right local and national support, so you are not passed from service to service.
Someone who listens
Get in touch to tell us what is happening. We will listen, understand, and point you in the right direction.
Coming soon
More support is on its way. We will only ever tell you about something once it is genuinely ready, so nothing here is available yet.
- One-to-one support conversations for families
- Parent and carer coaching
- Parent workshops
- Personalised resource packs
- Something else, on its way
Free for families
Guidance you can start using today
Gentle, practical resources for parents and carers, free to read whenever you need them.
Behaviour
Understanding behaviour as communication
Behaviour is often a child telling us about an unmet need. A gentle guide to looking beneath the surface.
Sensory
Supporting sensory needs at home
The eight sensory systems, and how understanding them helps us make sense of what a child may be communicating.
Routines
Calming the morning routine
Practical, low-stress ideas for making mornings smoother for autistic and ADHD children and young people.
The people behind Bloom YP
Real people, real experience
Bloom YP is run by people who understand SEND from the inside, professionally and personally. We have supported children, families and schools first hand, and we bring that to every conversation.
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@bloomyp26Gentle tips, small wins and a look behind the scenes from the Bloom YP team. Come and say hello.
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Returning to school can feel different for every member of staff. Some may feel excited to return to their routine, while others may find t...
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There is new information and resources on the website to help with going back to school, whether that be a new school or the same. There is...
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Social stories - On our website you will find a few downloadable resources including social stories! Social stories help people to process...
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