My ADHD journey – how I overcame my struggles
J Granger recounts his experience of living with ADHD, the extremes his condition led him to and his journey to happiness. Anger, frustration, despair and the constant feeling of being
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Read blog posts from parents and young disabled people as they share stories in their own words. If you feel like you're the only parent going through it, these blogs may make you think differently.
J Granger recounts his experience of living with ADHD, the extremes his condition led him to and his journey to happiness. Anger, frustration, despair and the constant feeling of being
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This week is National Eye Health Week. It’s estimated that 2 million people in the UK are living with sight loss, but what if one of those people is your
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We recently announced the super-exciting news that James Hunt, founder of the blog Stories with Autism, will be our new BAPS Ambassador. James can’t wait to meet everyone in October
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Here at My Family, Our Needs, organisers of the BAPS Awards, we are thrilled to announce our first ever Awards Ambassador, James Hunt! James’s blog, Stories About Autism, shares posts
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For young autistic people who may have violent outbursts and convey disruptive behaviour, it may prove more challenging to embark on new adventures. On World Autism Acceptance week, we share
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Kate Chate is a Family Consultant at Dimensions, a leading not-for-profit providing support to people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. She is also a mother planning for her
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Notes on PDA gives an insight into the journey she has been on with her daughter, who was diagnosed with PDA at the age of six. Five years ago, I
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My Family, Our Needs meets Libby Clegg, Paralympic Champion, Dancing on Ice Alumni, and mum to son Edward. Here on Mother’s Day, she shares her experience of motherhood and offers advice to other partially sighted mums and mums to be.
A short film from Raana Salman on what makes an ‘ordinary life’ if you have a learning disability.
Actor Sarah Gordy, campaigner Shaun Webster and singer Lizzie Emeh describe their lives in the book ‘Made Possible, stories of success by people with learning disabilities – in their own words.’
Aimee is a mum to three children, a blogger, Podcaster and Mentor for parents, like her, whose children have additional needs and disabilities. Aimee runs live and virtual workshops focusing
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Meet Bethany’s Dad, Jeremy Harris. Finalist in the ‘Making a Difference’ category of this year’s BAPS Awards, we find out more about him in our latest Q&A
The emotional and unpredictable reality of supporting someone with a learning disability and their family during lockdown. A Service Manager’s thoughts
#InclusiveChic have two leading ladies behind the very successful Instagram account that we see filled with innovative and ‘chic’ accessible interior design! Find out more about this fantastic duo read on.
Skylarks are an amazing charity providing activities and therapies for children with disabilities and additional needs. They are also a finalist in the Community Support category for this years’ BAPS Awards.
A finalist in the Truth About SEND category of the BAPS Awards, here Mrs H tells us a bit more about herself and her blog H2Au: the stuff of our life.
A finalist in the Blog Post with Biggest Impact category of the BAPS Awards, Chris’s post ‘50 pieces of advice from an autistic adult, written for autistic children’ resonated with so many readers. Here, he talks about what drives him to write and dazzles us with his Rubik’s cube skills!
From honesty about autism to expressive artwork made by her talented son, find out about BAPS Awards Newcomer finalist, Yvonne T.
It’s always exciting to hear about new bloggers on the block and this finalist in the Newcomer category of the BAPS Awards is no exception.
An ex teacher who has invested her expertise into helping support pupils with sensory and additional needs, meet Helen Fores.
Meet James from Stories About Autism. Finalist in this years Making a Difference category of the BAPS Awards.
By raising autism awareness and promoting understanding, James uses his corner of the internet to capture the highs and lows of parenting plus everything in between.
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