Why is it as parents of special needs children do we have to fight for EVERYTHING and yes I mean everything. We have to fight to get them the right medical intervention and support. It doesn't just stop there we also have to fight for their educational well being , making sure they are in the correct school
Read MoreI remember standing at the school gates thinking why don't the other parents talk to me anymore?, why do they stand so far away. I saw them in their huddles all chatting away but they never included me in their conversations anymore. What had changed ? My son Luke who was 3 years old was diagnosed with autism - he
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The Smile Says It All – specialsaturday
I love writing posts like this its very heart warming and makes you see things just slightly differently. Yesterday I went to my son's special school to go and watch him in the nativity and all I can say it was amazing. It was so lovely to see the massive beaming smiles of all the children taking part, some may not
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I am sure that you are all aware of Children In Need and you may have contributed in some way as we all know its a fantastic cause and something that is very close to my heart. Children In Need BBC Children in Need’s mission is to make a positive change to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people right
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Autism for my family is a major part of our life as we have 3 children who all are autistic with various additional needs. Since my oldest son was diagnosed as autistic at 3 years old, our life has been taken over with routines, appointments and finding new ways of doing things. I have had to learn to think out
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