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Visual Impairment and Autism: Nicole Bateman chats with Lou Plunkett
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In this episode of "Conversations with a SEND Mum," Nicole Bateman engages in conversation with Lou Plunkett, a visually impaired mum of two, whose eldest son is autistic. Together, they explore the unique challenges faced during lockdown learning, the complexities of masking at school, and delve into her son's passion for cars.
Episode Highlights:
- Lockdown Learning Challenges: Lou shares her experiences as a visually impaired mother navigating the abrupt shift to remote learning during lockdown. She discusses the hurdles and adaptations required to support her children's education at home effectively.
- Navigating Masking at School: Lou sheds light on her eldest son's experiences with masking at school, particularly addressing how masking impacted their family dynamics and daily life.
- Leaning into Passions: Lou shares how leaning into her son's passion of cars has helped him to thrive post 16.
Lou has kindly shared a resource in our Conversations with a SEND Mum Pod Patreon community at patreon.com/ConversationswithaSENDMumPod . Join the community for only £3.50 and get access to bonus content from our guests and sponsors The Super Sensory Squad, exclusive episodes and a monthly zoom chat.
Please note that the clicking in this episode is a fidget that Lou is using to help her focus.
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