Parent Guides
Plain-English guides on DLA, EHCPs, diagnosis, school transport, and everything SEN parents need to know. Written by a SEN parent, not a council.
50 Reasonable Adjustments to Ask Your Child’s School For
50 practical, evidence-based reasonable adjustments you can ask your child’s school to make under the Equality Act 2010. Covers classroom, sensory, communication, exams, break times, trips, and more.
SEN School Exclusion: Your Emergency Action Plan
Step-by-step emergency guide for SEN parents facing school exclusion. Know your rights, challenge illegal exclusions, appeal to governors and tribunals.
DLA Complete UK Guide [2026]
Step-by-step guide to Disability Living Allowance for children — who qualifies, how to apply, current rates, and where to get free help.
Complete Discount Guide for SEN Families [2026]
Every discount, free entry, grant, and concession for UK families with disabled and SEN children — Blue Badge, CEA Card, Railcard, Motability, free carer entry, council tax, water bills, grants, holidays, and what your DLA/PIP unlocks.
DLA to PIP at 16: Complete Transition Guide for SEN Parents
Step-by-step guide to the DLA to PIP transition at age 16. When DWP writes to you, how to apply, what happens to payments, the assessment, and how to challenge decisions.
Your EHCP Entitlements Checklist
The complete checklist of support, rights, and entitlements available to families with an EHCP — education, health, transport, leisure, grants, and Milton Keynes-specific resources.
What Happens to Your Child’s EHCP at 18 and at 25
Plain-English guide to EHCP transitions at 18 and 25 — who makes decisions, what changes, mental capacity, when the plan can end, how to appeal, and your action checklist at every stage.
Getting a Private Ed Psychologist Assessment: When, How, and What It Costs
When to consider a private educational psychologist, how to find one, what it costs, what the report covers, and how to use it for EHCP applications or school support.
School Says They Can’t Afford Your EHCP: Know Your Rights
What to do when a school says they cannot afford to deliver your child’s EHCP provision. Your legal rights, who is responsible for funding, and how to escalate.
50 Reasonable Adjustments to Ask Your Child’s School For
50 practical, evidence-based reasonable adjustments you can ask your child’s school to make under the Equality Act 2010. Covers classroom, sensory, communication, exams, break times, trips, and more.
SEN School Exclusion: Your Emergency Action Plan
Step-by-step emergency guide for SEN parents facing school exclusion. Know your rights, challenge illegal exclusions, appeal to governors and tribunals.
DLA Complete UK Guide [2026]
Step-by-step guide to Disability Living Allowance for children — who qualifies, how to apply, current rates, and where to get free help.
Complete Discount Guide for SEN Families [2026]
Every discount, free entry, grant, and concession for UK families with disabled and SEN children — Blue Badge, CEA Card, Railcard, Motability, free carer entry, council tax, water bills, grants, holidays, and what your DLA/PIP unlocks.
DLA to PIP at 16: Complete Transition Guide for SEN Parents
Step-by-step guide to the DLA to PIP transition at age 16. When DWP writes to you, how to apply, what happens to payments, the assessment, and how to challenge decisions.
Your EHCP Entitlements Checklist
The complete checklist of support, rights, and entitlements available to families with an EHCP — education, health, transport, leisure, grants, and Milton Keynes-specific resources.
What Happens to Your Child’s EHCP at 18 and at 25
Plain-English guide to EHCP transitions at 18 and 25 — who makes decisions, what changes, mental capacity, when the plan can end, how to appeal, and your action checklist at every stage.
Getting a Private Ed Psychologist Assessment: When, How, and What It Costs
When to consider a private educational psychologist, how to find one, what it costs, what the report covers, and how to use it for EHCP applications or school support.
School Says They Can’t Afford Your EHCP: Know Your Rights
What to do when a school says they cannot afford to deliver your child’s EHCP provision. Your legal rights, who is responsible for funding, and how to escalate.
More guides coming soon — EHCPs, autism diagnosis, school transport, and more.
More guides coming soon — EHCPs, autism diagnosis, school transport, and more.