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Guides for autism parenting in Singapore

By Wei Chun · Last updated 21 July 2026

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Every guide we have written, in the order a parent tends to need them — from the first signs and getting a diagnosis, through early intervention and funding, to school placement and the everyday tools that make ordinary days easier, and planning for the years ahead. Start wherever you are.

Getting a diagnosis

Early signs of autism (0–3)The social-communication signs to watch for in the first three years — and why they can be subtle.Signs in toddlers, by ageA gentle age-by-age checklist for parents who have started to wonder.ADHD vs autismHow to tell the difference between the two — and why it is so often both.PDA & demand avoidanceWhat pathological demand avoidance is, and how to recognise the profile in your child.Getting a diagnosis in SingaporeThe step-by-step route from your GP or polyclinic to a developmental assessment.Coping in the first weeksWhat helped us hold steady in the raw days right after the diagnosis.

Early intervention & funding

EIPIC explainedEligibility, cost, waitlist and how to enrol — the whole programme on one page.EIPIC centres directoryEvery operator and centre in Singapore, grouped so you can compare.EIPIC vs DS-Plus vs DS-LSWhich early-intervention support actually fits your child.EIPIC-P referral pauseWhat the 2026 pause means for your child, and what to do meanwhile.

School & placement

SPED schools directoryThe full list of MOE-funded special-education schools, grouped by profile.Mainstream or SPED?How to weigh a mainstream school against a SPED placement for your child.How placement worksThe step-by-step SPED application route, from assessment to an offer.

Everyday support & tools

Visual schedulesHow to make one that helps — and how to know when your child does not need it.Social storiesWhat they are, and how to write one for a moment your child finds hard.

Planning ahead

Planning for after usThe whole picture — legal authority, money, and the adult years — with a guide for each step.When your child turns 21What changes legally the day your child becomes an adult, and what to line up before it.Leaving money to your childMaking an inheritance arrive as managed care, not a sum no one can legally touch.
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