Disability Discrimination: What Parents Should Know

As a parent or carer of a child with special educational needs or disabilities, you may face unique challenges in the workplace. Understanding your rights and protections under employment law is crucial. 

The Equality Act 2010 provides a framework to prevent discrimination against individuals with protected characteristics. One important aspect of this legislation is associative discrimination, which can affect you as a parent or carer.

Phase Transfers – moving through stages of education with an EHCP

It’s that time of year again… PHASE TRANSFERS! We explain what a phase transfer is and how to ensure they’re done correctly and in the best interest of the child. When children with EHCPs move through education, from one stage up to the next, it’s called a phase transfer. This is a great opportunity for […]

Masking and Fawning – Our Survival Instincts

A long time ago… According to anthropologists, our human ancestors have walked the earth for over 6 million years (although there is much MUCH debate over this…). In that time, we have adapted, changed, and evolved. We have emerged from caves and built houses, cathedrals and cities. We have established laws and countries and appointed […]