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The importance of being seen and heard…of being recognised for our uniqueness…of learning to embrace our differences… These simple...

In my last blog I gave you the technical  checklists used to make  a diagnosis of ADHD. We agreed that the diagnosis is something to...

Of all the Wonderfully Wired profiles I think the one least understood is ADHD.   As a young teacher, I was guilty as many teachers are, of not taking the downsides of being ADHD seriously enough.  I’d say things like ‘maybe he’s just suffering from childhood?’.   Many parents also bristle at the suggestion that  their kids should go on medication.   On the other extreme many parents (spurred on by teachers struggling to manage their children) wish for medication and don’t un

A note from Elle:  I’m increasingly  urging teachers to use AI to take away the busy work so that they can focus on offering individualised teaching to their wonderfully wired students and their wonderful ones too! One part of understanding AI better is by getting our hands dirty, so to speak, and using more of these tools in our work too. So I asked Chat GPT  to make notes of a part of my chat with Jessica on the Wonderfully WIred podcast… like that friend who took the good