Finally, some upbeat news.

We went to see an Special Educational Needs school yesterday, based in Stafford. It was exactly what we wanted. The staff were committed and knowledgeable, the other kids were obviously learning and enjoying being taught and they had plenty of ASD specialists amongst the faculty.

All in all, this was a fantastically positive [...]

I think its way past time that I had a self-pitying rant in which I bemoan my lot and generally indulge the more challenging aspects of my personality.

There’s a good chance this will include foul language so be warned.

Do you know what its like to live with a 4 year old with ASD? If you’ve [...]

So, today was the day Naomi and I went to check out the Nursery the LEA had recommended Megan goes to.

It’s a lovely nursery- no question. The staff are dedicated and knowledgeable about Nursery education, the areas reasonably nice and its fairly accessible. However, it became clear during the interview with the Head Teacher that [...]

The award winning author Nick Hornby denounces the Government for failing Autisitc kids via a ‘hostile’ LEA.

Its tremendous that someone as high profile and quick witted as Nick Honby has spoken his mind on this issue. In this matter he speaks for every parent of a disabled child who has to practically fight their LEA [...]