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Why good intentions aren't enough — and what inclusive education actually requires of us

Why good intentions aren't enough — and what inclusive education actually requires of us

Why good intentions aren't enough — and what inclusive education actually requires of usSarah Middleton
Published on: 17/05/2026

Inclusive education requires more than trying hard. Drawing on research and lived experience, this post explores the thinking shifts that make the biggest difference for neurodivergent and disabled students.

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Trying Softer: When Parenting Feels Like Too Much

Trying Softer: When Parenting Feels Like Too Much

Trying Softer: When Parenting Feels Like Too MuchSarah Middleton
Published on: 31/07/2025

When parenting feels overwhelming, maybe we don’t need to try harder— perhaps we need to try softer. This post shares a heartfelt reminder about asking for help, self-compassion, and staying connected.

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