It’s been a very unsettled few weeks for James and I think there has been a few contributory factors. Thankfully, he appears to be coming out the other side. Changes…
I can't believe a whole year has gone by since I wrote Our Learning Disabilities Blog Is One Year Old! Thank you to everybody who has subscribed, to our regular readers and…
When we hear the word ‘transition’ in relation to our young adults with additional needs we often think of big changes, maybe like leaving school. It does of course refer…
If like me you are the parent of a young adult with severe learning disabilities you will be familiar, I am sure, with the term ‘best interests.’ But what does…
I have just spent a couple of hours updating the recipes on our recipe page to make them all available in an easy to read text/photo version as well as…
My son, James, is 27 years old and has a diagnosis of Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome and Autism. He has a severe learning disability and is non verbal (with the exception of…
The summer holidays are nearly upon us and many of our readers will be busy planning summer holiday club activities. Here are a few ideas for ball games suitable for…
I saw Manni Coe and his brother Reuben on breakfast TV a few weeks ago. They were being interviewed about their book ‘brother. do. you. love. me.’ I didn’t see…