t’s terrifying. Because everything we’ve been told says that missing school means missing out. That struggling in education means struggling in life. But that’s not the whole truth. I know, because I’ve walked that different path myself.
Believe it or not, I have a life and things I would much rather be doing that being a pain in your arse and sending you emails like I’m Fiona from Baby Reindeer (on crack).
Time blindness is a term used to describe difficulties in perceiving, estimating, and managing time. It is often associated with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Here’s the thing about being the parent of a SENbetweener: it’s a mix of heart-swelling pride and gut-wrenching worry. One moment, you’re marvelling at your child’s ability to outthink adults. The next, you’re trying to convince him that brushing his teeth isn’t an elaborate scheme to ruin his day.
We are SEN Parent Support Group, and while we help you advocate fiercely for your children, we are also here to support you. Today, I want to acknowledge the toll this relentless battle for support can take on parents and carers. If you’re constantly in “battle mode”—fighting for assessments, diagnoses, SEN support, EHCPs, mediation, tribunals, and more—while…
Whether you are trying to get that long awaited assessment for diagnosis, you are seeking mental health support for your CYP or you are fighting for that elusive EHCP, you may feel that you are being blocked at every turn. How many times have you thought ‘It should not be this hard!’? You are absolutely right…
Dear Child We hear you. Every day, we listen to your world – the things you say, and the things you don’t. We are on alert, listening and attuned trying to anticipate and respond. We know you; we see you and we hear you sweet child. We know the seams in your socks are unbearable. They…
When we hold our tiny humans for the first time, our hearts burst with the anticipation of what is to come and the life that stretches ahead for our family. We hope our children live a life of happiness. We are ambitious for their future, wanting to create a life of opportunity where our children can…
Book Your Mentor Support Call Today to kickstart your journey navigating through SEN.
Have questions or need support? Contact us today—we’re here to help you on your SEND journey.
Explore our directory of trusted SEN professionals to find the support your child needs. From Educational Psychologists to Speech and Language Therapists, start your search now and connect with experts ready to help.
SEN Parents Support Group supports parents and carers navigating the SEND journey with resources, advice, and a welcoming community.
© 2024 SEN Parents Support Group | Designed & Developed By Sprout Hub
