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“Is that one, mummy?” “I think that’s just a wave.” “What about that one?” *Squints* “Er….” “When are they coming mummy?” “Hmm…Oh, look, have you seen that boat over there?” We’d secured the perfect spot. Sitting almost at the tip of Chanonry Point we had a clear view for scanning the Moray Firth for any ripples of movement. It …
Welcome to the first instalment of our new Q&A mini-series as part of World Autism Awareness Week. Over the next few days, we’ll delve into the travelling habits of SEND families and answer the question: How do other people do it? First up is Kate Blackledge who microblogs on Facebook and Instagram as The Passable Parent. Kate lives in …
Hands up who groans at the thought of researching potential new family holidays? They can be a minefield when you’re a family with additional needs, right? Often, you have a huge checklist to consider when looking at accommodation. How long does it take to get there? Do they serve the right kind of food? Would it be better to go …
Finding autism-friendly holidays isn’t easy and we’ve had some disasters over the years. The biggest one was when we decided to take 2-year-old Big Bear on an adventure holiday to the Bavarian Forest in Germany. Don’t get me wrong, the place was amazing and I’d highly recommend it. However, when you’ve got a frustrated 2 year old with additional needs …
It’s not easy finding holidays that suit our family’s ever-expanding needs but having just returned from our first trip to Norfolk, I’m happy to say this is another place I can add to our list. For us, the countryside is one of the best places to go on family holidays. The wide open spaces and lack of bright lights and …