Mediation stories
27 Jan 2023
Tristan’s story
Tristan's parents used our Mediation service to get his Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) reviewed. Read their story.
News and real-life stories
We’re here for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities, young carers and families. We’re on a mission to create a world where all kinds of kids have all kinds of opportunities.
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Early years
27 Jan 2023
Michael’s story
Michael's mother used our Mediation service after the local authority decided not to carry our a needs assessment on him. Read their story.
Mediation stories
27 Jan 2023
Adam’s story
Young person Adam requested mediation to discuss the Local Authority's decision not to carry out an EHC needs assessment. Read his story.
Early years
19 Dec 2022
Tommy’s story
Tommy started at Basingstoke Nursery in July 2021, after moving on from another nursery. Read his story.
Early years
9 Dec 2022
Tammy’s story
Tammy shares how Kids supported her daughter after she was diagnosed with ASD.
SENDIASS stories
8 Dec 2022
Nathan’s story
Nathan is nineteen, autistic, and has Rare Chromosome disorder. Read his story.
Early years
8 Dec 2022
Faith’s story
Faith has two boys who are autistic. She explains how they have thrived at Kids' Basingstoke Nursery.
Policy
17 Nov 2022
Autumn Statement comment from Kids Chief Executive, Katie Ghose
The Government’s decision to increase benefits in line with inflation will provide some relief to families of disabled children currently struggling to cover daily costs.
Early years
1 Nov 2022
Colby’s story
Jodie shares how the team at Kids' Basingstoke Nursery has supported her son, Colby, in his development.
Real-life stories
1 Nov 2022
Indie-Iris’ story
Find out how Indie-Iris is supported by our Young Carers group.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Thomas’ story
Thomas was finding it difficult to engage in the EHC Plan process. It didn't make sense to him. Kids SENDIASS found a novel way to support him to get involved in the process and help others understand his needs.
SENDIASS stories
18 Oct 2022
Sophie’s story
Sophie was struggling at college and felt trust had broken down so much that she stopped attending.