The Dark Hour
A few years ago Scott realised that his family had very little planned and structured time together on any given day. No time to reflect on the day, discuss any
25 January 2023
Tag: NDD Advice
Sleep
Are there days when you question whether or not you will ever sleep again. Just hoping and praying to see a bed, a mattress and bedroom, instead of the end
20 January 2023
Working With Schools
In this blog we are looking at schooling for your child, who may or may not have a diagnosis of a SEND The 2015 SEND code of practice states “Parents
28 October 2022
The Zones of Regulation
The Zones of regulation is a framework for teaching children/ young people strategies to develop self-regulation and emotional control. Leah Kuypers created The Zones of Regulation in 2011. Leah and
29 September 2022
Stimming
It wasn’t until a few years ago that I had even heard of the term stimming. I often find that when I talk about stimming and repetitive behaviours, many people
25 August 2022
Supportive Strategies for Sensory Processing Differences
It’s a condition in which the brain has trouble receiving and responding to the information that comes through the senses. It is said 5-16% of the population has this but
10 August 2022
How Counting Spoons Could Help You and Your Child
Spoon theory was originally created by Christine Miserandino whilst she was living with a chronic illness. It has close links to energy accounting, a concept developed by Maja Toudal who
5 July 2022
Sensory Processing Disorder
It is estimated that between 5% and 16.5% of the general population have symptoms associated with sensory processing disorder. These figures are even higher for people with autism or attention
29 April 2022
Bucket Therapy
Bucket Therapy is a fun way of building your kids attention using their favourite toys. It was created by Gina Davis and is part of Attention Autism which is a
6 January 2022
The Importance of Self-Care
When we first become parents we very quickly learn to prioritise what our new baby needs over our own needs. In those early years you almost never get to drink
21 December 2021
