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This forum is for parents of children with learning disabilities.

Recommendations for an educational psychologist in the East Midlands for EHCP evidence
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Current DLA decision wait times for new claims in May/June 2026
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Dla wait times thread 82
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ADHD in toddlers: early signs and how diagnosis usually works
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MR wait times
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Does my son's P1 report scream ADHD
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Safety fears about autistic son and school transport
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Melatonin no longer helping my autistic child sleep, anyone experienced this?
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Advice for visiting Puy du Fou with SN children
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Tips for flying and airport waits with newly diagnosed ADHD child
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Higher rate mobility for a child with autism and ADHD?
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If you have experience with special needs children please advise!
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DLA WAIT TIMES 2026
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How can I support my eight-year-old while school starts assessment?
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7 month old - ADHD / ASD
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Starting ADHD medication and staying on it. Ongoing support thread for newbies and experts including Medikinet, Equasym, Concerta, Strattera and others
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To consider stopping work all together for a child who has ASD?
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Deep Pressure Clothing - Advice Needed
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Has anyone experienced severe anxiety and confusion/shutdown in an autistic child?
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Advice and support for parenting a twice exceptional child
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Sleep deprivation
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School believe DS9 has ADHD - where do I start?
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Does autism worsen?
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Will DLA award for autistic child mean backdated UC disability element?
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Sen semh schools south west London and Surrey
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Help with occasional school transport for two children with EHCPs
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Completely and utterly lost
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Autism and Regression
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Advice on possible neurodivergence and frequent meltdowns in a four year old
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Aurism Advice for managing meltdowns, hitting and eloping in a nearly three-year-old
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Kids RTC assessment- no idea who to choose
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Can you wise folk tell me what to do?
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5YO ASD/ADHD/PDA & bullying
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Child taken off autism assessment wait list in error
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12 yr old son with ADHD & very inappropriate talk
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Overwhelmed by vocal stims
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Is it okay for them to do this?
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Feel like a rubbish mother..
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Starting ADHD medication and staying on it. Ongoing support thread for newbies and experts including Medikinet, Equasym, Concerta, Strattera and others
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High-pitched voice in a seven-year-old with speech delay
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How to help child with verbal apraxia/dyspraxia?
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Down syndrome joy
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Recommendations for a trustworthy sensory swing or yoga hammock supplier
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Will we lose our school place?
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Advice on school support after private ADHD screener for 12-year-old son
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Nighttime bed wetting medication if in nappies during the day
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Problems with extremely anxious autistic girl aged 6 and father blaming me for stuff
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Practical deodorant tips for sensory seeking children with developmental delays
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Struggling with my nine-year-old and possible PDA behaviours
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Choosing independent professionals
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