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I Don't Always Follow My Own SEN Parenting Advice

I Don't Always Follow My Own SEN Parenting Advice

I spent nine years working as a SEN teacher before moving to the UK. I've studied the strategies, used them with my students, seen them work, and spent years helping...

I Don't Always Follow My Own SEN Parenting Advice

I spent nine years working as a SEN teacher before moving to the UK. I've studied the strategies, used them with my students, seen them work, and spent years helping...

SEN Family Routines: Why Predictability Matters More Than Perfection — blog banner, Thrive Creations

SEN Family Routines: Why Predictability Matters...

Our family routines are far from perfect, but they make everyday life more predictable. In this post, I share the simple habits that reduce stress in our SEN household and...

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SEN Family Routines: Why Predictability Matters...

Our family routines are far from perfect, but they make everyday life more predictable. In this post, I share the simple habits that reduce stress in our SEN household and...

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Helping Your Child Transition Back to School — blog banner, Thrive Creations

Helping Your Child Transition Back to School: T...

The transition back to school can feel overwhelming for children with additional needs - but a little preparation can go a long way. In this post, I share our family's...

Helping Your Child Transition Back to School: T...

The transition back to school can feel overwhelming for children with additional needs - but a little preparation can go a long way. In this post, I share our family's...

What Holidays Really Look Like for SEN Families — blog banner, Thrive Creations

What Holidays Really Look Like for SEN Families

Holidays with a SEN child don't always look the way we imagined. I'm sharing our family's travel experiences, the lessons we've learned, and simple ways to make holidays feel a...

What Holidays Really Look Like for SEN Families

Holidays with a SEN child don't always look the way we imagined. I'm sharing our family's travel experiences, the lessons we've learned, and simple ways to make holidays feel a...

The Ultimate Guide to Emotional Regulation for SEN Children — blog banner, Thrive Creations

The Ultimate Guide to Emotional Regulation for ...

Emotional regulation can be one of the hardest parts of raising a SEN child. In this post, I share our real-life experience with Devan’s ADHD, sibling conflict, meltdowns, and how...

The Ultimate Guide to Emotional Regulation for ...

Emotional regulation can be one of the hardest parts of raising a SEN child. In this post, I share our real-life experience with Devan’s ADHD, sibling conflict, meltdowns, and how...

Sleep Struggles in SEN Children — blog banner, Thrive Creations

Sleep Struggles in SEN Children (And What Can A...

In this post, I share our experience with Devan’s bedtime resistance, what I’ve learned from other SEN families, and some things that can help make sleep feel a little easier.

Sleep Struggles in SEN Children (And What Can A...

In this post, I share our experience with Devan’s bedtime resistance, what I’ve learned from other SEN families, and some things that can help make sleep feel a little easier.