When hugs aren’t comforting. Parenting a child with tactile defensiveness means learning to love in ways that don’t involve touch.

Elias’ little brother is now overtaking him — first the milestones, now in size. Bittersweet moments in our beautifully complex world.

Motability is challenging carmakers to design for accessibility from the start - not as an add-on. It’s time.

To the dads who show up, stay strong, and love loudly in the quiet moments—we see you. Happy Father's Day from all of us at CPG.

For parent carers, work isn’t just about income it’s about survival. The balance is delicate, and too often, inflexible systems push us out

Missing milestones at home while your child thrives at school is bittersweet. You’re not alone, and it doesn’t make you a bad parent.

School holidays + complex needs = chaos. We’re surviving with snacks, humour & a backup plan. Here’s how we’re navigating Easter!

Pampers’ Size 9 nappies are a win for SEND families, yet headlines focus on the wrong issues. This is about dignity, not controversy

Happy Mother’s Day to all the warriors, the advocates, the caregivers

Raising a child with additional needs has enriched our lives beyond belief, this is just a part of him and not a limitation to his happiness

When parenting a child with complex needs, some struggles - like sleepless nights - become joys. His voice is loud, but it’s a gift.

Finding wraparound care for a child with additional needs? Here’s how to choose the right provider and use your government funding.

The closure of trust accounts leaves families vulnerable and unsupported.

Terms like ‘special needs’ and ‘disabled’ carry stigma, but language evolves. Let’s focus on inclusion, not just semantics, for true equity

New Year’s resolutions for parents of complex kids: conquer EHCPs, tackle DLA forms, & maybe drink tea while it’s still hot.

"Comparison is the thief of joy." Our children are on their own timelines, and so are we.

Black Mothers Matter builds a village of support, uplifting mothers and ensuring no one faces parenting challenges alone.

Dealing with a hospital stay can drive us all crazy, but coping is essential.

Navigating safety for kids with complex needs is tough. After a scare with hot tea, I learned the importance of focus and self-forgiveness.

Invasive questions about my child's medical condition? Not okay. Our kids, our stories.