Understanding developmental disorders in children
Many children experience developmental and mental health challenges that affect how they learn, communicate, move and interact. With understanding, early support and the right care, every child can grow and thrive.
Common developmental & mental disorders
Developmental disorders
Delays in physical, cognitive, language or social development that benefit from early support.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Affects communication, social interaction and behaviour, with each child experiencing it differently.
ADHD
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder affects focus, impulse control and activity levels.
Intellectual disability
Affects learning, reasoning and everyday skills, with support tailored to each child.
Speech & learning disorders
Challenges with speech, language, reading or learning that respond well to targeted therapy.
Emotional & behavioral disorders
Support for emotional regulation, behaviour and social-emotional development.