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Hester Grainger, 43, Reading

My two kids Hudson, then 7, and India, 9, were diagnosed autistic two months apart, in late 2018 and early 2019.

On one hand, me and my husband Kelly, then 43, were relieved to have an explanation for their often-unconventional behaviour.

On the other, we both felt anxious.

‘What do we do going forward?’ I worried.

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