Get help, support or advice.
Mental Health & Abuse
Childline: childline.org.uk Call: 0800 1111
The Samaritans: samaritans.org Call: 116 123
Mind: mind.org.uk
Young Minds: youngminds.org.uk
Neurodiversity Support
National Autistic Society: autism.org.uk
Ambitious About Autism: ambitiousaboutautism.org.uk
ADHD Foundation: adhdfoundation.org.uk
Dyspraxia Foundation: dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
British Dyslexia Association: bdadyslexia.org.uk
(also has information on Dyscalculia)
Recommended by Rama
Sir Ken Robinson: Ted Talk: Do Schools Kill Creativity?
How to ADHD: howtoadhd.com
ADDitude Magazine: additudemag.com
9 Different types of intelligence: Blog Post
Neurodivergent Coaching & Training: Sara Kedge
Official Government Information
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: SEND
Home Education Legislation:
- Legislation England
Educating your child at home – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Elective home education: guide for parents (publishing.service.gov.uk) - Legislation Scotland
Home education guidance – gov.scot (www.gov.scot) - Legislation Wales
https://www.gov.wales/elective-home-education
https://www.gov.wales/elective-home-education-information-leaflet - Legislation Northern Ireland
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/educating-your-child-home