Fleur Woolley

“will be used only in the EHCP assessment and in the initial setting up of support, or they may be called in if a child is struggling. They are likely to recommend what support they know the LA is realistically going to be able to afford; it might be very different to what support a child ideally needs.”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child

“The basis for emerging literacy is that children have heard and listened, they have been heard, they have spoken and been spoken to, people have discussed things with them, and they have asked questions and received answers.31 For our young children, what else is there to wish for?”
― Erika Christakis, The Importance of Being Little: What Young Children Really Need from Grownups

“some decisions are made on the back of the likelihood of a parent going to appeal and what their case is – so giving the impression you know your legal rights from the off will help in these situations.”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child

“Parents name a school they want their child to go to – they don’t have to live within the catchment area”
― Jessie Hewitson, Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child