In this episode of "Raising Confident Kids with SEN." I was thrilled to have Dr. Amy Moore, a cognitive psychologist and TEDx speaker, share her insights on supporting and nurturing children with ADHD. As a professional, ADHD mum and a parent of a child with ADHD, Dr. Amy provides a wealth of knowledge and practical strategies focusing on the five pillars essential for understanding and assisting kids with this condition.
Read MoreDo you ever get that gut feeling that something might be a little different about your child? Maybe the school or nursery has raised concerns about your child's development, or perhaps you've been contemplating seeking some support for your child's struggles. Either way, it's totally okay to feel a little overwhelmed. I've been there, and I'm here to share some helpful advice on what steps to take when you suspect your child might have Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Read MoreEvery parent of a child with SEN knows the scene: you pick them up from school and are met with an avalanche of emotions and behaviours you don't always understand. In this episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN, I tackle the post-pick-up slump, offering strategies to support your child through this daily transition.
Read MoreAmanda, a seasoned neonatal and paediatric occupational therapist, discusses the power of co-regulation and its profound impact on our children's emotional balance in this week’s episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN.
Read MoreI'm excited to share some tips with you about how to choose the right school for children with special educational needs. As a parent, I understand the challenges of finding the best educational environment for our children, and I've compiled some valuable insights to make this process smoother for you.
Read MoreIn the second episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN I had the pleasure of chatting with an incredibly inspiring guest, Richard Woods. Who not only has personal experience with dyslexia but is also a father following the path of special needs education with his daughter, Poppy.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that the Raising Confident Kids with SEN podcast is here. It is a new show where parents can find solace, understanding, and valuable insights into the world of parenting children with special educational needs (SEN). This podcast aims to ease the frustrations that often accompany the journey of raising children with SEN, while providing a platform for parents to connect and learn from the experiences of others.
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