by My Spirited Child | Tuesday, f 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is ADHD? ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD effects around 10% of children and is far more likely to occur in boys than girls. The reason for this is yet unknown. My son Lachlan is one of the many boys worldwide with...
by My Spirited Child | Tuesday, f 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Letter from a Mom whose son has ADHD and Autism I was sent a letter the other day by a lady called Kate, who’s son has ADHD and Autism. Kate asked me if I would publish this letter for her. Related Article: The Benefits of Workshops For Parents of...
by My Spirited Child | Tuesday, f 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
How will the breakup of your relationship with your partner affect your kids? Is it better to leave an unhappy relationship or stay together for the sake of the children? And how can you stop the children being affected? We all know that stability is important...
by My Spirited Child | Monday, f 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dyslexia doesn’t need to stop you achieving your goals! When I was at school, I did NOT do well. I hated school and very rarely went. I found it hard to concentrate, found it hard to follow what the teacher was saying and I was unable to read texts as...
by My Spirited Child | Thursday, f 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
How Schools Kill Creativity By Sir Ken Robinson This must see video from TED talks – How Schools Kill Creativity by Sir Ken Robinson – has been watched online by over 33 million people and with good reason. In the video Sir Ken tells us how...
by My Spirited Child | Monday, f 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
How to build self confidence For all parents of children with special needs It’s a frightening statistic, but huge percentages of children with special needs end up with depression or massive self confidence issues. For children with ADHD...
by My Spirited Child | Wednesday, f 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
The link between Autism, ADHD and other special needs and Sleep Disorders – and what you can do to help! Unfortunately there is a significant link between children with Autism. As well as many other special needs and sleep disorders. In fact it’s...
by My Spirited Child | Wednesday, f 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
What causes Autism – according to scientists In recent years there have been many large scale studies conducted across the globe, which have attempted to find out what causes Autism. As the current statistics show that 1 in 68 children are on the Autistic...
by My Spirited Child | Wednesday, f 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are so many things special needs parents need to know! I’ve been quite lucky in a way because I’d been working with special needs for many years before we realized my son had special needs. So my knowledge was already pretty good. Having this added...
by My Spirited Child | Friday, f 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
A photographer with a difference! A couple of weeks ago I received an email from a lady in Melbourne, Australia, named Larissa Hill. Larissa is a photographer, but not just any photographer, she specialises in photographing children with special needs and their...
