homeschooling. We both have demanding jobs, so how could we teach our son Ray as well?On top of that, Ray, now eight, has special educational needs and was behind his peers academically.
He went to a private nursery from the age of two, then reception at a mainstream primary school and around this time we discovered his needs.
He never had a formal diagnosis, but he struggles with his attention span and concentration. The school was fantastic, giving him the extra support he needed, but by the time Ray was six, the learning gap was widening.
So when it fell on us to teach him during the pandemic, we worried how we’d manage to give him all of that support.One year on, however, we’ve done a complete 180.
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