by Kirsty | Jul 2, 2019 | Autism, Education, Parents, Providers
As I shared in my last post, I was privileged to be invited to APAC 2019 in Singapore to give a plenary presentation on our positive education journey. I also delivered a workshop to professionals, participated in a parent panel and even ended up on Singapore radio!...
by Kirsty | Feb 5, 2019 | Education, Parents, Providers
Last week, I addressed teachers and parents at two joint professional development sessions. It was an unique opportunity for parents and teachers to come together, improve their understanding and start working together effectively from day 1.After talking...
by Kirsty | Oct 30, 2018 | Parents, Providers
Some of you may not know that I was a relationship manager in my previous life, before the stress of my caring roles took its toll and led me to make the hard decision to leave my position. I loved managing relationships. It was a role where I could do what I do best...
by Kirsty | May 11, 2018 | Parents, Providers
I’m privileged to welcome one of the most influential people on our education journey to the blog today. I first met Craig Smith at ASPECT, when he came out to undertake a transition visit for Gilbert after he started mainstream schooling. Since then, Craig has...
by Kirsty | May 8, 2018 | Parents, Providers
Post in collaboration with Bupa I’ve been a carer for over 14 years now. I know how hard it can be. I know the forces at play in our lives every day. I know how hard it is to juggle all the responsibilities. I know how challenging it can be to face up to...
by Kirsty | Mar 2, 2018 | Parents, Providers, Special Needs
It’s been a dream of mine, for a long time now, to partner with others to give fellow parents the information I wish I’d had when I first got on this rollercoaster of special needs parenting. Finally, I am making this dream a reality! I’m going to be...