The Questions of My Child

Parenting a PDA child can be challenging. Find advice, tips, and personal experiences to support your journey every step of the way.

Supporting Neurodivergent Kids

25th Sep 2025

Has there ever been a tornado in England?

Weather has always held a fascination for my son. Back when we used to read together before bed, he was never drawn to stories about castles or pirates—he wanted books about storms. Tornadoes, hurricanes, tsunamis. The wilder, the better. He would look over the pictures of swirling skies and crashing waves, wide-eyed, as if trying Continue reading

Curiosity and Learning, Neurodiversity, Parenting, Personal Reflections, Special Needs Parenting

Children’s anxiety about weather, Kids who ask endless questions, Living with a high-energy child, Parenting a Curious Child, Parenting challenges and strategies, Supporting Neurodivergent Kids, Tornado facts UK
28th Nov 2024

Is Education a Cult? A Parent’s Awakening

This week it’s me asking the questions again with this question slowly forming in my mind over the last few months. As I reflect on my family’s experiences, it feels as though I’m finally breaking free from a cult…..finally seeing the light. And now, I can’t help but question….. “Is education (as we know it) Continue reading

Advocacy and Support, Education Reform, Neurodiversity and Learning, Parenting and Schooling, School Experiences

Alternatives to Traditional Schooling, Education System Flaws, Educational Reform Ideas, Parenting Challenges, School Attendance Policies, School vs. Real-Life Skills, Supporting Neurodivergent Kids