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Autism Parent GuideFree tools & trusted info, by parents
Not a screening test

Signs notes to take to a professional

Tick what you have actually seen, add dates and a 30-second phone clip if you can, and take this to a GP, health visitor or paediatrician. It does not diagnose anyone. Read the signs of autism guide first if you want the context.

Social communication
Play and interaction
Behaviour, routine and senses

Print this page (your ticks print too). Then follow first steps if you're worried.

Not medical advice. This article is general information, not a substitute for professional assessment. Every child is different — always talk to a qualified professional about your individual child.