In schools, every day, we see children in classes who are struggling to sit, to focus, to start their work, we see children who are impulsive, children who upset friends with their unpredictable responses, and those who display dangerous behaviour. Many of these children and their families have been waiting for an assessment to seeContinue reading “The ADHD Waiting Game”
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Five Days of Hope
I am writing this on Monday after England beat Mexico in the early hours of Sunday morning. I did not mean to stay awake, but it was too exciting to fall asleep. The roads were much emptier this morning and there were tired children and staff in schools, but it was worth it. Enjoying thisContinue reading “Five Days of Hope”
The To-Do List Can Wait
As we are approaching the end of the school year, many teachers and TAs are beginning to feel the same thing: tired, I know I certainly am. The final weeks of the summer term are often some of the busiest. There are reports to finish, assessments to complete,sports days to organise, transition activities to organise, school trips and classrooms to prepare for September.Continue reading “The To-Do List Can Wait”
