Drawing on her experience as a Deputy SENDCo and her work in neurodevelopmental services, Kelly reflects on why being heard, getting practical guidance and knowing where to turn matter throughout the journey.
I have believed for a long time that autism is genetic. It is something I have seen in families across my clinical career - the parent who comes in with their child and quietly says "I think I might be autistic too."
Yes, a child can have both autism and ADHD. In fact, it is very common. Learn what the overlap looks like, why it matters for diagnosis, and what support is available.
ADHD doesn't just affect the person who has it. Learn how ADHD shows up in relationships, why certain patterns keep repeating, and what genuinely helps couples and families.
If your child's school has raised concerns about ADHD, it can feel overwhelming. Here is a clear, practical guide to what the next steps look like and how to get the right support.
Learn why the ADHD brain struggles with motivation and what strategies genuinely help.
