Anthony is great at his times tables. He learned them by rote. A very popular learning method for many. Sometimes it takes a moment as he...

I remember reading both the Magic Finger and Fantastic Mr Fox at school.  Honestly I couldn't remember much about the stories except ...

There is sometimes a misconception that kids with ADHD can't focus on anything.  With our lad at least, this isn't always the ca...

Sleep has been fairly absent in our past.  Our beautiful kids have a variety of challenges and autism and ADHD are among them.  This has ...

Summer is past!  However it went, I'd love you to come share your SEND & autism posts with me here on our SEND and Spectrum Sun...

My Papa, the kids' Great Papa, was buried yesterday.    It hurts, but death is part of the process of our and our children's live...

Many kids with autism have challenges with their sensory system. Their brains are wired a bit differently and this means they interpret ...

Travelling can sometimes be a bit challenging for our autistic kids.  It involves changes in routine, unfamiliar places and people which ...

When Anthony was seven years old we asked for him to assessed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) because despite all th...