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Here you'll find advice from parents and teachers on special needs education.

DLA WAIT TIMES 2026
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DLA WAIT TIMES 2026 - AUG/SEPT/OCT
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The Charter School East Dulwich SEN support
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Autistic child and racist views
2
Courses and training for Professionals
9
Urgent for my daughter
7
Sleep for 9YO With ADHD
7
Anyone got a child who needs constant stimulation but also can’t do anything?
7
We cracked our LA's hidden EHCP "Banding Matrix" Excel formulas - 52% Autism cut & £12k cap
3
I’m at the end of my capacity
5
SEN parents- what do you want the school to do?
7
How to support - Twice Exceptional child in primary school?
11
Scotland advice regarding school
3
Would anyone with SEN knowledge be willing to help me briefly over PM?
1
PIP application
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Has anyone had to request SAR from their school due to lack of transparency?
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School holding back
6
Going out with child has ADHD and Sensory needs
2
3 year old autism referral
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Is going for an assessment now really the best thing rather than waiting for more data
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Reception, possible additional needs and “not school ready” – looking for other parents’ experiences
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Family members sensory needs conflicting
5
DLA Mandatory Reconsideration wait 2026
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Advice needed for outings with SEN toddler.
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Alternative Provision can't meet needs
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Right to choose minefield-adhd help!
2
EHCP support thread no. 6
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Transition from Special school to Mainstream School
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Please help me understand PDA
4
Any Sen schools with places, anywhere???
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How and when to explain an autism diagnosis to my five-year-old
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Do parents of children with higher support needs feel overlooked or AITA
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7 year old DS school problems
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Send support in Rochester??
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Limpsfield school / autism / question
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Does anyone get DLA for babies under 1 or turning 1 soon?
12
ADHD assessment with Dr Uttom Chowdhury
1
7 year old hitting at school
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College and academically able but unwell, any experience?
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Failure to thrive young adult
4
SENCO forum anyone?
13
Child dla new claim July 2026
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DLA WAIT TIMES THREAD 83
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Social support groups/events in Battersea, South West London
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Just want to give up, what is the point
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How to increase calorie intake in 11yo DS on ADHD meds who is losing weight
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School say they can't meet need - what next?
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Angry ADHD DS
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Where to access ASD specific counselling?
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Revision help for dyspraxic DD
5