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The hardest part of raising a child with ADHD isn’t always the ADHD. It’s watching them believe they’re the Problem.

As I finish a month of free talks in 27 educational settings, I’m asking the Government to helpevery child, teacher and parent understand neurodiversity earlier.By…

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EDITOR'S LETTERT

I’m a selective mutism expert-here’s how to support your child with selective mutism.

At the Start of Selective Mutism Awareness Month, Lucy Nathanson, Selective Mutism Specialist & founder of www.confidentchildren.co.uk, writes about how to support children with Selective…

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PARENTING HACKS

Why are we celebrating neurodivergent children coping as ‘success’?

We tend to have a very clear idea of what success looks like in childhood. A child who goes into school without difficulty, follows instructions,…

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DOES IT WORK?

I’m an educational psychologist: these are the questions to ask when your child is struggling at school

If back to school isn’t going as smoothly as you’d like, Educational Psychologist Dr Adam McCartney shares on the questions to ask to get your…

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PARENTING HACKS

What your child’s meltdowns are actually trying to tell you (+how to get back to calm).

You’ve done everything right. You packed the nutritious lunch. You navigated the school run. You’ve unpacked the school bag, found the worksheet, sharpened the pencils,…

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New and trending-conversations+advice for parents with children with additional needs.

The hardest part of raising a child with ADHD isn’t always the ADHD. It’s watching them believe they’re the Problem.

As I finish a month of free talks in 27 educational settings, I’m asking the Government to helpevery child, teacher and parent understand neurodiversity earlier.By…

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5 Ways to Help an Overwhelmed Child Regulate Without Telling Them to Calm Down

5 Ways to Help an Overwhelmed Child Regulate Without Telling Them to Calm Down

I’m a selective mutism expert-here’s how to support your child with selective mutism.

I’m a selective mutism expert-here’s how to support your child with selective mutism.

Why are we celebrating neurodivergent children coping as ‘success’?

Why are we celebrating neurodivergent children coping as ‘success’?

I’m an educational psychologist: these are the questions to ask when your child is struggling at school

I’m an educational psychologist: these are the questions to ask when your child is struggling at school

Blenheim Palace Adventure Playground: a SEN family review

The 3-part dopamine-boosting bedtime method to help neurodivergent kids fall asleep quicker.

How the language bucket method can help your speech-delayed child start talking

The 5 Minute Dharma Reset Every SEND Parent Needs

5 creative activities to help regulate your neurodivergent child over the summer.

I created social stories to help my autistic son and now I’ve turned it into a business.

I’m a SEND and SEMH specialist-here’s what every parent needs to know before an annual EHCP review.

I knew my daugher autistic but none of my family and friends believed me.

‘I quit my job to home educate my undiagnosed son-it was anything but a choice!’

Why Understanding Retained Primitive Reflexes Matters in Neurodivergent Children

I’m an educational psychologist: these are the questions to ask when your child is struggling at school

I’m an educational psychologist: these are the questions to ask when your child is struggling at school

What your child’s meltdowns are actually trying to tell you (+how to get back to calm).

What your child’s meltdowns are actually trying to tell you (+how to get back to calm).

New CBBC comedy Pablo Next Level to centre on autistic children making sense of mainstream school.

New CBBC comedy Pablo Next Level to centre on autistic children making sense of mainstream school.

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