Tag: #Autism
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What is the truth?
I often have many restless nights, usually from being woken up by one (or all) of my children, and then I’m left processing the unfolding events that have happened throughout the day. Mostly, at the centre of those permeating thoughts will be my brain trying to fathom out the truth or sincerity from some of…
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Keeping the child at the centre
To update readers on here, I have copied a post that I have just shared on the PDA Parenting Facebook page, as I’m struggling to find the time to give this blog the care that it needs. As many will know, I am currently disputing all sections of my daughter’s EHCP, and last week I…
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The Blame Train
An incident occurred last week which I have found it difficult to talk about. It took a day of crying behind closed doors to at least semi-process what had happened and the lessons to be learnt. I have tried to talk quite openly about what life is like living with a SEND child with VCB…
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The Rain (Wo)Man
There is something I must confess. For someone who writes about autism, and publicly proclaims to have some knowledge on the subject, you would have at least thought I would have seen the most recognisable film about autism? Well guess again. It’s even more astonishing when I have also come from a film and theatre…