Can’t eat, Won’t eat. Our fae has the most esoteric eating habits. She will go through phases where it doesn’t matter what I put in front of her, she can’t eat it fast enough. It puts me in my happy place to watch my stringbean of a child scarf nutritious food down as fast asContinue reading “Can’t eat wont eat”
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A guide to the EHCP
A guide to the EHCP An Educational Health Care Plan is a legal document that outlines the requirements and entitlements of your fae for the coming academic year. It was previously known as a statement. As with the statement it is reviewed each year and any changes to requirements are updated and targets reassessed. InContinue reading “A guide to the EHCP”
The blue parking badge
Blue badge what you don’t know and how to apply. The blue badge What came as a big surprise to us was that we qualified for the blue badge and disability parking in the first place. When we were told this by our social worker we did, I admit, raise an eyebrow and ask ifContinue reading “The blue parking badge”
A guide to the DLA
Guide to the DLA for under 16s The Disability Living Allowance is a benefit, provided to support people who incur extra expense due to a physical or mental disability. There a 2 forms, make sure you download and fill in the correct one for the age of the applicant. For most Fae children that willContinue reading “A guide to the DLA”
Getting help and support
Getting help and support. When our daughter was first diagnosed with autism, I was given a piece of paper with a list of barely-legible links that had been cut and pasted off the internet and were all over a line long. None of these links actually stated what they were to, and only half ofContinue reading “Getting help and support”