If you had asked me before I was 18 what I wanted to be, the answer would have been simple. I wanted to be a nurse. I wanted to care for people, to help, to make a difference. What I did not have at that point was the language, the confidence, or the support toContinue reading “The Long Way Round: My Education Journey Through College and University”
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Why Scrapping EHCPs Would Be a Devastating Step Backwards for Our Children
By Laura Johnstone As a parent of a suspected neurodivergent child—and someone who has lived through the challenges of neurodiversity myself—the proposal to scrap Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) is not just worrying, it’s terrifying. EHCPs were introduced to ensure children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities receive tailored supportContinue reading “Why Scrapping EHCPs Would Be a Devastating Step Backwards for Our Children”
The bad and your parenting journey 