Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~7–8 minutes If you’re new to SEND, you might feel like everyone else knows the rules and you’ve missed the meeting where they explained them. Y...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes Paperwork is nobody’s idea of self-care — but it can be the difference between being dismissed and being heard. A “paper trail” simpl...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes SEND parenting is a special kind of exhaustion. It’s not just the day-to-day care — it’s the phone calls, meetings, forms, waiting li...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes “Reasonable adjustments” is one of those phrases that pops up in SEND conversations and instantly feels intimidating. But the idea be...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes EHCPs can look intimidating: long pages, formal language, and sections that feel like they’re written for lawyers rather than familie...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes School meetings can feel like a test you didn’t revise for — and the subject is your child’s wellbeing. If you’ve got a SENCO meeting...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes Some children look “fine” at school — then fall apart at home. If that’s your life, you’re not alone, and you’re not doing anything w...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~7–8 minutes Few things make a parent feel more alone than hearing, “They’re fine at school,” when you’re watching your child unravel at home. Y...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~8 minutes Requesting an EHCP assessment can feel daunting — like you’re about to start a battle you didn’t ask for. But the process is a set of...
Updated: 2 February 2026 • Reading time: ~7–8 minutes If you’ve landed here because someone has said “SEND” and you nodded politely while your brain screamed what does that even me...