An approach to adopt for every building a person needs enters 💜

Georgina Durrant tackles emotionally-based school avoidance with Sarah Johnson in today's SEND Digest. Georgina Durrant Sarah Johnson (was Dove) Some great advice from one of the UK's leading SEMH education experts. twinkl.co.uk/l/ui5qr

Community groups in our borough can now apply for a free defibrillator, thanks to the British Heart Foundation. Having a defibrillator and knowing how to do CPR will give our community a better chance at surviving a cardiac arrest. For more information, visit bhf.org.uk/how-you-can-he….

Pointing Out A Problem. I was listening to a podcast about something unrelated to parenting, or school, or autism. The guest was talking about his experiences leaving a religion with abusive leaders. He raised the alarm as a teenager, thinking that others would act.1/

♥️ a true agitator, disrupter and change maker ♥️ The very best....

One of my fave poems by the indomitable Benjamin Zephaniah.... Love him.

This might actually be happening!!! A new building! space enough to really play all staff in at once, no more zoom meetings in cars, Private case work, Hoping to move before EASTER. Check with us on how to help us fill this space with colour, love, comfort, welcome...

On the last day of #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek, bereaved parent Karen is asking for the “forgotten grievers” to no longer be overlooked. Will you help Karen drive change? If you’ve lost someone to #youthviolence consider taking part - sign up today 👉 bit.ly/3DcOQ3O

Great to have landed in Birmingham in my new role as Chief Executive of the Children's Trust. Big thanks to everyone for giving me such a warm welcome. Lots of challenges in the s114 context, but will keep relentless focus upon children and their needs.

I've never felt comfortable taking too much credit for anything I've achieved in life (even though I recognise my own unique qualities and propensities for connection, enthusiasm and risk taking) because we don't do it alone. We don't. They is no 'self made'. Its nonsense.

It aims to be a resourceful one-stop-shop for all families to access in the heart of the community 💜

Breaking cycles? Or reconfiguring, reshaping, reimagining different ways of being. We don't have to carry the burden and responsibility of 'breaking' or failing to break cycles, but rather we can gently accept that we may have reshaped the path going forwards generationally ♥️

‘To do’ list for The Labour Party :1)Commit to eradicating poverty as per UN report 2)Return to explicit intentions of CAct 1989 3)Put missing money back into CS’s4)Support p’ship best practice f’work based on relational focus 5)Unlock hidden potential of ‘family’👍(3/5)

The country will go to the polls in a few weeks time... Children and young people don’t get a vote so it’s up to adults to speak up on their behalf because #ChildhoodMatters

1/2 Karen Millen starting with the positives. My experience of ordering and delivery of items has been without fault. Unfortunately, the returns have been a completely different customer experience from the app not having a record of returns, 4wks+ for credit refunds.

We’ll take this one on this chin 👍

When you come home from work, what do your kids hear? “I spent all day in meetings with idiots,” or “You won’t believe the problem we finally cracked today…” When my kids were young, I’d come home buzzing about an experiment we’d run or a crazy idea we were going to try the

On day 1 of #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek2026 we want to make sure that our free guidance is shared for those using outcome measures in their work with young people. It includes insights from #neurodivergent #youngpeople 👉🏽 orlo.uk/tZbm7 #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek

This 👏🏾is 👏🏾 what👏🏾 a👏🏾 doctor 👏🏾looks👏🏾 like 👏🏾 #WhatADoctorLooksLike #ILookLikeADoctor statnews.com/2016/10/15/bla… via STAT