Samera and Hayley discuss why mainstream schooling is not always the right choice, parents are not failing their children and why ‘one size does not fit all in clothing or schooling’. The hosts outline what are unlawful exclusions and suggest alternative educational provisions for parents to consider. This episode also includes consequences of lockdown correspondence and some TV and book recommendations from parents, to keep you going until the next series. 

If you are new to autism and parenting, this series of the Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. The content of this podcast is for general information purposes only and does not constitute advice.

All references on the podcast are in this episode's transcript. 

Producer: Karen Pirie, Sound Engineer: Mark Bulmer, Theme music: Alisdair Stirling