There are times when I feel like I am running on empty, especially when it comes to coming up with ideas for Isabelle’s home education....

One of the most important changes I made last August, was to look for a group or something to join to get me out of the house to...

Just had a very challenging weekend in terms of Isabelle’s mood due to her being due on her period next week. This is such a hard time...

If you have looked at the resources and activities, I provide on here and carry out with my own daughter then you will know how I try to...

Tomorrow is my daughter’s 12th birthday. What are we doing you may ask? Having a party? Having family/ friends’ round? The answers are...

Since my 11-year-old daughter started her period a few months ago, she has been asking more questions about how babies are made. Before...

Guide to Making Learning Resources The first thing I do when I make a resource is think about how I will make it engaging and interesting...

One of the hardest parts I have found about bringing up two children with extra needs, is how much harder it is to find time to be...

What a lovely few days it has been. All started with my Mum coming to the Island for a week stay as she lives in Newcastle, so she came...

I have recently had an article published in the Autism Parenting Magazine which I am proud to have achieved. It is so important to me to...

1. Don’t pile up your expectations and activities. 2. Take each day as it comes. 3. Don’t compare yourself to other...

Please respond to this in the comments part any questions or queries that I can respond to. This may be by tagging addresses of websites...

One of the hardest times I find when trying to understand Isabelle and meeting her needs is when she is unwell. Whereas we might be able...

One of the first things I noticed when I started to teach my daughter at home was the amount of information and other people sharing...

If I have learnt anything from my time home educating both my daughters, it’s don’t be afraid to go against the ‘norm’. As I was brought...

An eating disorder is challenging enought to support but you throw autism into the mix and it can push you to breaking point! The more I...

I have already gone through 'the truth' about Father Christmas a few years ago with my eldest daughter, and now I have had to go through...

Since home educating, I’m searching on Google more than ever. I used to always be looking for different resources and ways to support...

One of the hardest challenges I have faced as a parent over the past year is supporting my eldest with an eating disorder. It is one of...

I always knew that having babies meant you pretty much have to expect that you won’t be lying in until 10 in the morning anymore and...