Taran

Taran who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), communication disorder, developmental delay, sound sensitivity, and attention challenges, joined Centre 404 in 2022.

He initially attended the Junior After-School Club and the Islington Playscheme and now receives weekly outreach support. Taran enjoys using the sensory room, making music and engaging in arts and crafts. His communication and social skills have greatly improved; he can now use full sentences and answer questions with support. 

He has built a strong rapport with his support worker, confidently explores his interests and has improved his listening skills. 

Overall, Taran has made significant strides in communication, social interaction and focus.