Education and Activities Archive
Jude’s birthday party on Saturday was lovely. It was tiny, just a few friends and family but perfect for the birthday boy himself. He did a lot better than I thought he would, engaging with …
It’s a couple of weeks away but already I’m thinking that YES this time, I will be that organised parent who has lots of wonderful day trips planned for the family. Typically for me, I …
This child’s energy levels are like nothing I’ve seen before. I think this photo sums Emmeline up really well. So my answer last week was to try and wear her out as much as possible …
Today when I dropped Jude back to school, I was given this beautiful Christmas gift from his Support Worker. I wanted to share it with you. When you know you aren’t going to see …
Mine has been mental. I think that word sums up the majority of my weeks at the moment though. I’ve been working full time hours for the last month and a half and …
So how many people does it take to maintain a Jude? This evening I was thinking of all the people we have in Jude’s “team” right now and I took a moment of pride …
I went to visit Jude on my own yesterday after he had finished school. When I arrived, I found him in his room, sitting on his bed playing with lego on his window ledge. …
When I started writing this blog, it was largely for two main reasons: Firstly, to document our experiences with the council and our fight to get Jude the support he needs. I recognise that we …
I dropped Jude at school today for his last settling in session. He was SO excited to be there, leapt out the car and strode in confidently with a huge grin on his face. …
This morning I attended a transition meeting at Jude’s new school. I love calling it his new school, makes it feel so official! My emotions were running away with me a bit; I …