Category: ADHD

  • ADHD + Easter

    We all have our breaking point. We have that one thing that tips us over the edge. Our emotional  bucket is full and there is nowhere for the excess to go but spill over the top.  And we blow! Recognise this scenario? Easter holidays can be great. Loads of chocolate, Spring flowers and the opening…

  • WISHING + DREAMING WON’T WORK

    . ‘So another year over – and a new one just began….’ are the immortal lyrics of Mr John Lennon. We start the new year as if it really is a new beginning. It gives us a clear starting point with good intentions and dreams in our pocket. But why is January 1st any different from…

  • Why I Think SATs Are Ridiculous

    I really do not like SATs.   Waste of time, effort, resources. Makes our children stressed, unhappy and wastes valuable curriculum time. A survey in 2019 by UCL found that four out of five (81%) primary school leaders agree that SATs have a negative effect on pupils’ wellbeing. Good grief. What are we doing to…