A New Resource: Understanding the Phonics Policy in England

Over the past decade, the phonics policy in England has reshaped how reading is taught in primary schools. Systematic synthetic phonics is now the central approach used in early literacy instruction, and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check has become a familiar feature of the education landscape. At the same time, discussion about phonics policy … Continue reading A New Resource: Understanding the Phonics Policy in England

Now Listed in the National Autistic Society Autism Services Directory

I’m very pleased to share that I am now listed in the National Autistic Society Autism Services Directory as a specialist literacy tutor for autistic and neurodivergent learners. You can view my full profile in the National Autistic Society Autism Services Directory. The National Autistic Society directory is a trusted national resource used by families, … Continue reading Now Listed in the National Autistic Society Autism Services Directory

Learning Where You Live: How Woodbury’s Landscape Inspires Autistic Learners at Home

Evening light over Woodbury, Devon — the familiar view that shapes daily life and learning. When families choose to home educate, they often imagine lessons spread across kitchen tables or screens glowing in the living room. But for many autistic children, the most powerful learning spaces lie just beyond the doorstep. Local environments are predictable, … Continue reading Learning Where You Live: How Woodbury’s Landscape Inspires Autistic Learners at Home