Mental Illness and parenting – trying to learn Makaton

If the covid lockdown taught parents one thing, it’s that teaching children is HARD WORK. Wow, trying to make sure just one kid does their homework is a full time job, I can’t imagine how teachers manage over 30 of the cheeky little monsters. But Covid also helped me realise that keeping up with learningContinue reading “Mental Illness and parenting – trying to learn Makaton”

Learning… 📚 👓

Twenty years ago I probably thought that education was finally a pastime that I could let go of. I hated school and only had negative memories of my time there. Looking back I think I had other things distracting me from what was truly important and despite my mums desperate pleas for me to keepContinue reading “Learning… 📚 👓”