First Days
First days back and the oomph kicks in. There he goes, walking back into school with a nervous glance over his shoulder but a warm welcome from his friends who pull him straight back...
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Managing the Stress of Homeschooling
Homeschooling can pave the way for spill over and cross over of stress With school closures once again, the reality on our daily life is that it has added another layer of stress...
Summer holidays with an autistic child, reducing the stress of.
Hi, my name is Sarah and I have an autistic child who is 10 years old and I do dread the summer holidays. I love my children but I also dread this time. I...
Did I really once say; “I’d never worry about the summer holidays again?”
We are all facing 6-weeks summer holiday but many of us are facing it differently. It’s 6 wonderful, glorious, exciting and energetic weeks where creative play, lie-ins and coastal breaks are planned! Or is...
Feeling anxious in the uncertainty
Feeling anxious in the uncertainty is a bit of an understatement right now but it’s the best way I can sum up these feelings I am hearing. Right now a lot feels a little...
The day James got an invite to a party.
“Party!” James ecstatically yelled this word out as he ran towards me at the end of a school day waving a white envelope. He was thrilled, I don’t think he really knew what a...
This is me and I am not that parent.
I am not that parent… I am not that parent; you know, the one’s who look calm, organised, in control as they ease into and out of their day. I am not even sure...
