10 real stories: SEND during lockdown
Life on lockdown has no doubt been a different experience for many. For some the spread of …
The highs of being a SEND parent
In this month’s round-up, Ann at Rainbows Are Too Beautiful highlights some recent blog posts …
SEND: Managing expectations and setting small goals
Ann at Rainbows Are Too Beautiful muses on ten years as a SEND parent and the incredible support and …
SEND: Ideas for easing stress and anxiety at Christmas
The Christmas holidays can be an overwhelming time of year for BritMums’ SEND familles. This …
How SEND families plan for Bonfire Night
Loud noises, bright contrasts, sudden changes of direction and usually lots and lots of people. All …
SEND: Helping families cope with the stress and anxiety of change
This time of year is often difficult as we leave summer behind and get back to school routines. It …
SEND: What’s different about our summer?
Where like us you are away for the summer or staying at home, the truth is it’s often a …
SEND: It’s been a tough time lately
I never know what I’m going to find each month when the time comes to write this post. I read …
SEND: Autism Awareness Month, BAPS Awards & SATs
It is finally beginning to feel like spring is here. In fact it’s virtually verging on …
SEND Parents & their mental health
The last month saw Mental Health Awareness Week. As a SEND parent, as with most parents, …
SEND: Where is the love?
It’s February, the month of love. You may be surprised to know that spouses and lovers …
SEND: A time to reflect
Like many other parents, SEND Bloggers spent time at the end of the year looking back. A time …
SEND: Conferences & awards
As always it’s been a busy month for SEND Bloggers. There’s been several events on recently that …
SEND Round-up: The unknown & unrecognised
Sometimes it seems that there is so much we don’t know when it comes to our special …
SEND Round-up: Awareness & acceptance
It’s been a busy month for SEND Bloggers. If nothing else, we’ve had the Easter break and that can …
SEND Round-up: Black, white & greys
Welcome to the March SEND Round-up. I’d say welcome to Spring, but it doesn’t …
SEND Round-up: Showing love & support
Welcome to the Britmums February SEND Round-up. I’m hoping you are feeling better than I. …
SEND Round-up: New Year Challenges & hopes
It’s cold and windy – brrrr, and welcome to the Britmums SEND Round-up. For some of us, …
SEND Round-up: Bring on Christmas
Welcome to our December SEND Round-up. The cold is upon us, the trees are naked and I’m …
SEND Round-up: Practical & emotional support
The evenings are getting dark and the cold has definitely ascended on us. For November …
SEND Round-up: Where opinions & facts meet
October – there is little denying that autumn is upon us. The most emotional one in our family …
SEND Round-up: Popular places & passionate parenting
Welcome to September’s SEND Round-up. Some of our kids are heading back to school, some …
SEND Round-up: Goodbye school days & parking bays
It’s half way through August already – welcome to the SEND Round-up. Although school …
SEND Round-up: Play, sports and run-ins
Welcome to July’s Britmums SEND Round-up – summer is definitely here. The good …