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Is Teaching Really As Family Friendly As You Think?

One of the reasons I chose teaching as my career was its family friendly reputation. After all, given my other choice was to be a…

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Inclusion: How Can We Make It Better?

Conscious that a few weeks ago I had a rant about the state of inclusion, I’ve been thinking ever since: How can we improve it?…

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What Choices Do You Have If There Isn’t A School That Can Meet Need?

The current reality in many authorities is that academically able children with autism are often difficult to place. At secondary level there often isn’t an…

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Inclusion – Is It Really Working?

As I sit having finished work for the summer, I am forced, not for the first time to wonder whether inclusion in its current state…

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Part Time Teaching: Does It Really Work?

Having been back at work (very part time) for the last two months, I am forced to admit that part time work has pretty big…

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When Professionals Enter Your Life

The Sun has got his hat on, the birds are singing their song and the feeding therapist is coming out to play. I am once…

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A Teacher Once Again

This week has formed a significant milestone in our life – my return to work has happened. I am once again a teacher. It’s a…

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When The Trust Is Broken

Over the years I’ve had many parents cross my classroom door. They have been let down, lied to, failed. Failed by a system but also…

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An Open Letter To Professionals – Mums Are Experts Too

As I sit once again inside another hospital room, the little man lying asleep in a cot next to me, another night of vomit over,…

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The Truth About Pushy Parents

After the publication of yesterday’s articles in the guardian and the independent regarding pushy parents wanting a diagnosis of SEND for their children, I have…

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Hello and welcome to Starlight and Stories. I’m Victoria, an Autism Specialist Teacher and mum to two wonderful children. I am passionate about helping parents and teachers of children with autism develop strategies that work, so their children get the best possible education. I hope you find what are looking for here, but if not please do get in touch and I’ll be happy to help if I can.

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