Sommaroy Island is around an hour's drive from Tromso, the capital of the arctic circle. In this region of Norway you are spoilt for choice when it comes to finding your own stretch of wonderful sandy beach. We only toured a small fraction of the Sommaroy and neighbouring Kvaloya islands with our autistic kids and yet we found so much to love.

For a family friendly weekend that's also accessible for autistic/adhd children the city of Bath is a fun and rewarding choice.

The thought of flying with autistic children can be scary. This article provides lots of ideas and strategies to help parents and their autistic child stay as calm as possible during a short haul flight. Whatever happens in the airport or onboard the plane, this article will leave you feeling confident that YES, you can fly with your autistic child, and yes there are lots of things you can do to make the journey a success.

Find out why we thoroughly enjoyed our visit to the Dzintari Forest Parkand and were so impressed with its facilities. It was very autism/adhd friendly and the boys had a wonderful time.

Riga is not an obvious choice for an active family city break, especially if you have autistic or adhd kids. But after extensive research we felt confident there would be lots of autism friendly family activities to make our trip fun for everyone. Read on to discover more about what we did in Riga

We really enjoyed our day trips to Jurmala beach and would recommend it for families with autistic children. The train was super fun and made it easy to get there from Riga. The facilities on the beach (like the changing pods and playground equipment) added to the enjoyment on the day, and meant we enjoyed our picnic lunch and beach games. It was definitely a great way to make lasting memories and spend time together outside having fun!

Innsbruck, Austria, is one of those rare places that ticks all the autism friendly boxes. Peaceful, calm with lots of sensory activities it still delivers with spectacular scenery, mountain hikes and playground adventures. Highly recommended for all families both with and without autistic children who enjoy spending time together outdoors while taking in some truly breath-taking views.

Travelling with autistic children can present unique challenges for families, but with the right support and preparation, it can also be a rewarding and enriching experience.

If you're looking for a family weekend away that's fun for adults and accessible for autistic/adhd children then Newbury in Berkshire is a great choice.

A family friendly trip back in time that's perfect for autistic kids and their history loving parents

Our autistic kids loved clambering over these royal castle ruins and picnicking in the sun

Greenham Control Tower is the perfect pit-stop for adventurous families and autistic kids who love all things planes!

A short family friendly guide to visiting Sandham Memorial Chapel with Autistic Children

A family guide to visiting the Living Rainforest with autistic children. Discover this magical world of mini beast and reptiles!

In February I booked a last minute weekend break in London for my husband, myself and our two autistic boys. We were pretty nervous,...

One of our absolute favourite London activities is attending the Dawnosaurs events at the Natural History Museum. These incredible SEND only sessions win for there genuine commitment to inclusivity, and the care, attention and real understanding of hidden disabilities that its staff show in their interactions with our autistic and adhd children.

We loved Bergen. It was the perfect size, compact but with lots for us and our autistic boys to do. I would highly recommend it as destination for families with neurodivergent / autistic / adhd children.

Roundup of our boys Top 5 Best Autism Friendly activities on Ortigia Island, Syracuse in Sicily

Our overnight stay went much better than expected; in fact we have used airport hotels again twice since that trip. Read on to discover the 10 things we did that helped make our stay at the airport hotel as autism friendly as possible for our family.

Visiting Giverny is a do-able day trip for autistic children and my guide below gives you all the information you need to plan a perfect...