Kelly Young

Living with neurodiversity brings unique challenges and strengths. Among these, dyspraxia can affect coordination, organisation, and daily functioning in ways that often go unnoticed or misunderstood. I want to share insights and practical strategies that can make a real difference for individuals and families navigating this journey. My aim is to offer clear, compassionate guidance that empowers you to embrace your strengths and find effective support. Understanding Dyspraxia Support...

Walk into many classrooms today, and you’ll see a familiar scene: rows of desks, rigid expectations, silent corridors, strict behaviour charts, and children who are expected to comply rather than engage. These environments are framed as “high standards” and “discipline,” but for many children, especially neurodiverse learners, they feel more like draconian, authoritarian systems that prize obedience over understanding, performance over wellbeing, and control over connection. And it isn’t...

In today’s fast-paced world, stress and anxiety are affecting children and young people more than ever. Schools are increasingly recognising the importance of teaching emotional awareness, self-regulation and resilience, and mindfulness has become one of the most powerful tools to support this.