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One mum’s clever blue trick-or-treat bucket idea is helping autistic children on Halloween

Parenting

One mum’s clever blue trick-or-treat bucket idea is helping autistic children on Halloween

By HerFamily

Children with additional needs get less school support now than 15 years ago

News

Children with additional needs get less school support now than 15 years ago

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Almost 12 000 Irish children are waiting for speech and language assessment

News

Almost 12 000 Irish children are waiting for speech and language assessment

By Trine Jensen-Burke

My kids’ grandparents offered to pay to exclude my disabled child from their party

Family dynamics

My kids’ grandparents offered to pay to exclude my disabled child from their party

By Laura Grainger

Crystal Swing’s Dervla says people still don’t “understand” autism as she calls for more supports

Parenting

Crystal Swing’s Dervla says people still don’t “understand” autism as she calls for more supports

By Katy Brennan

Dublin mum to open sensory barber’s shop for those with additional needs

News

Dublin mum to open sensory barber’s shop for those with additional needs

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Four-year-old Navan girl with additional needs denied nursing support for ECCE

News

Four-year-old Navan girl with additional needs denied nursing support for ECCE

By Laura Grainger

YouTube star faces online backlash after admitting she ‘rehomed’ her adopted autistic son

Parenting

YouTube star faces online backlash after admitting she ‘rehomed’ her adopted autistic son

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Introduction of new model for allocating SNAs for mainstream classes in 2020

Juniors

Introduction of new model for allocating SNAs for mainstream classes in 2020

By Melissa Carton

“Different does not mean bad” – watch these Cork mums talk about having a child with special needs

Parenting

“Different does not mean bad” – watch these Cork mums talk about having a child with special needs

By Trine Jensen-Burke