After a few weeks of the sessions, I was asking people, “do you think we should keep going to Small Steps?” and half hoping they’d say, “no,” as that would have been easier.
Read MoreMe: I mean what do you do when you can’t lift her anymore? What do parents do?
Read MoreMonday question: “What is the most difficult thing you have had to deal with related to Coraline lately?” Drafting her Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
Read MoreHappy Father’s Day Kevin! You make everyday so much fun for Coraline.
Read MoreMonday question, “What is one of the sweetest things Coraline is currently doing?”
Read MoreAll of a sudden Coraline’s preferred way to move around is to take both our hands and step along with us holding them.
Read MoreThe way he said her name was infused with exhuberance, happiness, excitement to see her and an air of, “oh look Coraline’s here”.
Read MoreI would be so grateful if you would consider nominating me in the category "The truth about SEND".
Read MoreMonday question, “What is your relationship like with Coraline’s therapists?”
Read MoreMonday blogging question: “What is Coraline’s most treasured possession?”
Read MoreCoraline’s favourite song is Old McDonald and she can do the sounds for the animals (though she does not yet have words).
Read MoreThe point is being brave enough to keep going to Small Steps each week, with the belief she will settle, and trusting our instinct that it’s really good for her.
Read MoreMonday blogging question: “What does being a parent of a child with special educational needs feel like to you?”
Read MoreMonday blogging question: “Where did you grow up? Where is Coraline growing up?”
Read MoreKevin proposed to me on this day four years ago at Spanish point in Ireland on the Atlantic coast.
Read MoreKev and I talk about how we met internet dating later in life, and all about self talk!
Read MoreMonday question: “When did you last cry over your child (tears of happiness or sadness)?” I last cried over EHCP issues.
Read MoreCoraline was motivated to try the parallel bars by a musical book during her O.T. session which she has as part of the group.
Read MoreVery excited to be heading out to dinner for the first time in not sure how long.
Read MoreCoraline went back to preschool today after two and a half weeks of Easter holidays.
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