Bethel Xafe Autism Foundation, Nigeria

Parent reviewing autism related documents before a school meeting

Advocacy Basics, Understanding Rights and Paperwork

Advocacy begins with information. Knowing your child’s rights and keeping organised records empowers you during school and medical conversations.

Organising Important Documents

Keep copies of:

  • Assessment reports
  • Diagnosis letters
  • Therapy summaries
  • School communications

Building Advocacy Confidence

  • Bring concise notes to meetings
  • Request written summaries
  • Follow up politely but consistently
  • Connect with local parent networks

Why Advocacy Matters

Advocacy grows stronger with practice. Clear documentation and calm communication open doors.

  • School Conversations and Advocating for Your Child
  • Therapy Choices and Finding the Right Fit

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