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Breaking Down the Terminology: “Special Needs,” “Complex Needs,” and Disability in the UK
Terms like ‘special needs’ and ‘disabled’ carry stigma, but language evolves. Let’s focus on inclusion, not just semantics, for true equity
Ellis Reid
Jan 53 min read
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Comparison: The Thief of Joy in Complex Parenting
"Comparison is the thief of joy." Our children are on their own timelines, and so are we.
Ellis Reid
Nov 17, 20243 min read
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When Strangers Stare: Navigating Invasive Questions
Invasive questions about my child's medical condition? Not okay. Our kids, our stories.
Ellis Reid
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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Travelling with a Child with Additional Needs: A Guide
Travelling with a disabled child? It's certainly an adventure. With careful planning & a positive spirit, unforgettable memories await.
Ellis Reid
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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Understanding the Manifestos: What the Prospective Governments Will Do for Families with Disabled Children
A look at the major parties' manifestos ahead of the General Election

Takura Mtandari
Jun 27, 20244 min read
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