Blog
First Time Valley Mam
No summer term.
Normally I’d be thinking few more days and that’s it half term over, school Monday. But then I would also be looking forward to the holidays, counting down the days of maybe a lay in after the 3-5am wake up! I’d give it a week...
Read MoreWe’re still adapting!
It’s a little strange sitting here think of what next. Normally Z would be into the summer term, I’d be starting to worry about loosing his teacher and who he’d be getting in September. Maybe, changing teachers three weeks...
Read MoreA-Z Autism 2020
I do this each year , have done since I started writing. It’s crazy to think how far we’ve come. 2016 2017 2018 2019 This last few months I’ve read more from autistic adults than professionals, it was this year I learned who the...
Read MoreQuarantine
Life as we know it has changed till who knows. There’s been many things I’ve wanted to get done or finished and I haven’t because truthfully, life’s to short and you can make so many excuses. It’s a nice day let’s head to the...
Read MoreWho are the professionals?
Following on from my last post about being Z’s voice it’s made me think a little more. I gave him his iPad back, I think we’re at the understanding point that 10pm it goes on charge. Professionals say no electronics before bed...
Read MoreI am his voice
I am his voice, I have always been his voice. Until the day he can tell me what he wants then I will be the voice he needs. When you have a baby it’s all new, as a new parent you are made to feel like you know nothing, but after...
Read MoreA letter to Z’s new teacher
You have to take into account it’s not you! You see the old teacher was with them for 18 months as you’re aware, she was used to them as they were her. I said two years ago if there was a teacher I could choose funny enough it...
Read MoreRespite and why it’s important.
Going back last year I wrote this about respite, things have slightly changed, I’m not so nervous any more. The last year Z’s has gone with his pa and loves it. He goes to different soft plays, McDonald’s and orders his own...
Read MoreThank you for the last year and half!
I’m gutted. It’s February the middle of term and Z’s losing his teacher. I feel that this is all because I’ve been asking about Z’s behaviour. I’m now worried that it’s going to escalate. The teacher that brought out his words,...
Read More
Warning: The account for first_time_valley_mam needs to be reconnected.
Due to Instagram platform changes on March 31, 2020, this Instagram account needs to be reconnected to allow the feed to continue updating. Reconnect on plugin Settings page
Recent Comments