> I’ve been meaning to write this one for so long that I almost can’t write it anymore. I lie awake at night going over and over what I want to say. I think my recent reading of the new book ‘Children and teenagers with aspergers:the journey of parenting from birth to...

>Well only 7 months since my last post… I think the build up to the big Make School Make Sense Campaign by the NAS, and the commitment and energy it required, coupled with 8 months of exhausting emotional strain just took effect. We needed a break… and we’ve had one And...

>yaaay it’s make school make sense launch day in Scotland. there has been loads of press interest and it tied in with an HMI report also launched today about the shoddy state of affairs in Scotland. we arrived at school this morning – just in time cause I got lost trying to...

>wow - what a day in addition to normal work and the online tutoring course today was a mass of phone calls to sort out media stuff for the National Autistic Society ‘Make Schools Make sense Campaign’ Tomorrow is the big launch in Scotland. I was supposed to go to Holyrood...

>well they say you shouldn’t tempt fate – the bloody magic stick (sorry staff) has broken in two. the amber eyes stayed stuck in but it happened on the morning he was going back to school after the holidays!!!! 5 minutes before leaving he was swishing it around (tchew tchew)...

>such stunning news… Laurie had a full week at school and he is still enjoying it… he described it as ‘a lovely school’ he said it was a million times better than the last one… we spent the whole week waiting for the bad day… it didn’t...