Tag: autism
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9 Ways To Make Reading Fun
World Book Day. Don’t you just love it? Mmmm….Do you feel the pressure to knock up a perfect outfit depicting a book character? No Disney princesses. No footballers. Crap! What do you do? Off to Asda to see what’s available. But they’re all super heroes and Harry Potter. No good. Looking on Pinterest for…
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Homework can ruin your weekend
Homework sucks! It is the bane of our lives and can absolutely ruin everyone’s weekend or make after-school a hugely stressful time. There could be battles, sulks and tears. And for what? Is there any point? Homework is not part of the National Curriculum so it is not compulsory. A spokesperson for the Department for…
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15 Things To Do This Half Term So You Don’t Have To Hear “I’m bored..”
Oh no! Half term is nearly upon us and already many parents across the land are gearing themselves up for a stressful week. If the weather is crappy and the options are limited as things are too pricey, what is there to do that will stop the mournful cry of ‘I’m bored’? We know the signs…
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Brexit Shmexit
I know it’s important. I know it will impact my life. I know I should be concerned. I know I should be focussed on the impact on the UK economy. But my daily life and it’s worries obliterates Brexit and buries it deep in the caverns of my consciousness. To be honest, I’m too cluttered…