Thinking about Exam Results Days and mental health
Every year in England, in the middle of August, there are two all-important days when children are given results from either their A-Level e...
Showing posts with label mental health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mental health. Show all posts
Friday, 23 August 2024
Monday, 15 April 2024
MindJam Support for young people
April 15, 2024
tutor
MindJam is an organisation I first heard about a few years ago, when our PDA daughter was unable to attend school and was struggling to enga...
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
I can see things in my own colour {Book review}
October 25, 2023
review
Megan Horan is a young autistic adult who has written the book I can see things in my own colour. Megan was diagnosed with autism and anxie...
Thursday, 10 October 2019
Mental Health: #ChooseKind
October 10, 2019
World Mental Health Day
Today I started to write a short post about World Mental Health Day for sharing on social media, but then I realised I just couldn't. ...
Wednesday, 10 October 2018
World Mental Health Day: the system affecting SEND families
October 10, 2018
World Mental Health Day
A year ago, I wrote a post for World Mental Health day which was titled ' Playing The Game '. At that point, our autistic daughter ...
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
Playing The Game #WorldMentalHealthDay
October 11, 2017
SEND
So yesterday was #WorldMentalHealthDay and I found it somewhat ironic that I needed to take the day off social media in order to protect my ...
Friday, 12 May 2017
Help for Depression
May 12, 2017
mental health
There's been a lot going on for us as a family over the past couple of months; our house renovation is just one part of that. I've s...
Monday, 4 July 2016
The SEN road to nowhere....
July 04, 2016
SEND
Blogging sometimes feels a bit like walking on a tight rope. I'll admit that I have an almost-finished post written entitled 'to blo...
Sunday, 7 February 2016
Pet loss, Depression and Mental health issues
February 07, 2016
stress
It's been a tough week, and it culminated yesterday in a day where I began to feel the beginnings of real depression. The family upset...
Friday, 27 February 2015
Are we about to hit School Refusal?
February 27, 2015
Special Needs
For a certain special event two years ago, I bought the present below for our eldest girl. I told her that I hoped she would keep thes...
