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Love Island star Camilla Thurlow says daughter, two, is ‘still non verbal’ after backlash over autism diagnosis

Published on April 08, 2025 at 05:03 PM

CAMILLA Thurlow has shared an update on her two-year-old daughter after revealing her autism diagnosis.

The 35-year-old shares daughters Nell, four, Nora, two, and son Brody, 11 months, with husband .

Love Island star Camilla Thurlow says daughter, two, is ‘still non verbal’ after backlash over autism diagnosis
Camilla has shared an update on daughter Nora's progress
Inside Jamie Jewitt and Camilla Thurlow’s incredible family home with huge staircase and mezzanine as fans praise down to earth detail, , https://www.instagram.com/p/DBTW8NECk_h/,
She and husband Jamie left fans divided last month when they revealed ner diagnosis with autism
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Camilla and Jamie met during the third series of Love Island in 2017

stars and Jamie, 33, recently told fans about .

While many praised the couple for raising awareness, others insisted such information should be kept private.

But Camilla has ignored the trolls and continued to keep fans up-to-date on Nora’s progress.

Writing on social media today, she said: “She is still non-verbal and so far signing and visual aids haven’t been for her but that’s not to say they never will be.

“We’ll keep working on introducing or re-introducing communication forms in line with her progress so we can see what she finds a good fit for her.

“At the moment we try to communicate with her the way she communicates with us and echo her vocalisations and eye contact.”;

Camilla added: “She does things like patting arms when cuddling and now has started to reach her arms up to be held. It’s lovely.”;

After Camilla and Jamie shared Nora’s diagnosis last month, fans were divided given they are public figures.

One wrote: “Good for them trying to normalise the conversation about autism, but imagine that girl showing up to high school later knowing every other kid can know deeply personal stuff about her with one search.”

Someone else said: “My child is awaiting autism assessment and it’s not particularly something I would share online.

“Having said that, I do follow lots of other parents with autistic children, as the NHS is so broken and getting the right help for your child is so difficult and complicated.”;

Camilla and Jamie are one of the strongest couples to come out of Love Island, having met on the third series in 2017.

They just missed out on winning the show – coming runners-up to Amber Davies and Kem Cetinay – and went on to .

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