We have been contacted by Stockport Council to let us know that The SEND Transport Consultation is now live. These links will take you to a website that will let you share your views online. https://consultation.stockport.gov.uk/schools/changes-to-send-school-transport-service https://consultation.stockport.gov.uk/schools/easyread-send-school-transport-consultation There are four online sessions taking place which people can join to hear about the consultation, ask questions and share … [Read more...] about Changes to SEND School Transport Service
News & Blogs
Aha, Now it All Makes Sense: ADHD and the Older Woman – Guest Blog
The years leading up to menopause bring a maelstrom. We’re talking countless physical, mental, and emotional changes and disturbances. There are the usual suspects: hot flushes, mood swings, brain fog, exhaustion. All quite irksome at best; at worst, positively debilitating. For a growing number of women, me included, these years are uncovering something else entirely: hitherto undiagnosed ADHD. Often dismissed or misunderstood, usually attributed to boisterous little lads who are wired to … [Read more...] about Aha, Now it All Makes Sense: ADHD and the Older Woman – Guest Blog
ADHD Parenting When You’ve Got It Too: Real Talk from a Neurodivergent Mum – Guest Blog
Let’s be real: parenting is hard. Parenting a kid with ADHD? Really hard. Parenting a kid with ADHD when you also have ADHD? That’s a whole different ball game. That’s my life. I’m raising a smart, energetic, hilarious 10-year-old boy who has ADHD—and I’ve got it, too. Most days feel like a mix of chaos, love, dropped balls, and lots of mini victories. And in between all of that? A whole lot of advocating—for him, for me, for how we both experience the world. So, here’s what it’s … [Read more...] about ADHD Parenting When You’ve Got It Too: Real Talk from a Neurodivergent Mum – Guest Blog
September Meet Up
The summer break has flown by and the new school year has started. Whether you’ve had a great summer or it’s been a difficult few weeks, if you’re parenting a child with ADHD, you are very welcome to join us at the Dog and Partridge on Tuesday 9th September between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm. Address: The Dog and Partridge 272 Buxton Road (The A6)Great MoorStockportSK2 7AN The dates for the rest of our 2025 parent and carer meet ups are available so that you can add them to your diary. … [Read more...] about September Meet Up
ADHD Support from Stockport Council
In May we were joined at our monthly meet up by Cheryl Knupfer, the Strategic Lead for Autism at Stockport Council and her colleague Imogen. Cheryl's responsibilities have changed and the Autism Team are now responsible for supporting Neurodiversity rather than just Autism. Cheryl's Presentation - click image for PDF Cheryl told us about the new Padlets her team have created, which are essentially simple websites containing a series of links. Padlet for Children & Young … [Read more...] about ADHD Support from Stockport Council