The Ways To Spot A Child Who May Be Struggling With Undiagnosed ADHD At School

[ad_1] A child psychiatrist has opened up about a pattern she sees routinely where a neurodivergent child will struggle at school, and the adults around them mistake their symptoms for poor behaviour or a bad attitude. Dr Anya Ciobanca, consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist at The ADHD Centre, says children who appear disengaged, inconsistent or […]

Teacher who secretly filmed women’s legs caught after clips found on school lapt

[ad_1] Andrew Winkworth uploaded the clips to his cloud account that was accessible from his school iPad (Picture: Newsquest / SWNS A teacher at a Church of England school secretly filmed the bottoms and legs of women in public for ‘sexual gratification’. Andrew Winkworth admitted to covertly videoing women walking the streets of Norwich over […]

Parents Of Benedict Blythe Speak Out Over Government’s School Allergy Plan

[ad_1] The parents of a five-year-old boy who died after accidentally being exposed to an allergen at school have welcomed the government’s new allergy plans for schools. On 1 December 2021, Benedict Blythe went to school, as normal, yet a few hours later, his dad Peter received a call to say he’d been sick. When […]

SEND Reforms Have Parents Asking: What Are ‘Complex Needs’?

[ad_1] Access to education, health and care plans (EHCPs) – which hundreds of thousands of children currently benefit from – is set to change, as part of the government’s overhaul of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system. An EHCP is a legally-binding document outlining the needs of a child and what support is […]