The SEND Sisterhood
Curious about life behind the scenes of special needs?
Hosted by Natalie (mother to "JJ" and Social Worker) and Danise (mother to "Panda", former teacher, parent advocate and Founder of @pandastree_blackdsuk); the SEND Sisterhood podcast offers pure, unapologetic, parent perspective on what it is like to live in and navigate Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) world.
The Send Sisterhood was created with everyone in mind, inviting all to listen and learn from their unique parent perspectives.
Updates on future episodes: @thesendsisterhood
Contact: 2thesendsisterhood@gmail.com
Music by SK @GMGOmusic
Podcasting since 2024 • 11 episodes
The SEND Sisterhood
Latest Episodes
Bonus Episode - Episode 11: Finding an Early Years Provision
On this bonus final episode Dee and Nat discuss their experiences when looking for Early Years/school settings. Focusing on what they found helpful and also discussing what considerations a parent carer in the UK might want to make; identifying...
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Episode 11
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Episode 10: The Joys of SEND
On this final official episode of the series (watch this space for the bonus episode coming soon!) Nat and Dee consider if there are in fact any "joys" to being a SEND parent-carer. Taking a look back on the early years of being a ...
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Episode 9: SEND Training
On this penultimate episode, Nat and Dee discuss and share their experiences of learning and development within the context of being a parent-carer. They explore whether additional training is essential; if "training" can benefit yo...
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Episode 8: SEND Parent Guilt
Although it is noted that all parents at some stage in their journey experience "parent guilt"; Nat and Dee discuss whether there is perhaps, such a thing as "SEND parent guilt". Although the concepts are extremely similar; they q...
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Episode 7: Finances and Career Changes
There are so many misconceptions surrounding SEND Parenting and the impact of becoming a SEND parent on finances and careers. Occasionally, some may have to give up working altogether; while others attempt to continue the status qu...
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Episode 7
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