Author Archives: Melanie

Take me home, country roads. In your own time

As soon as I leave my driveway I’m on the open road.  The immediate road isn’t very open, winding up a mountain the way it does, but if I want to go anywhere else – which I usually do – I need to … Continue reading

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Why psychologists don’t drive Corvettes

A while ago a friend, whose children have various specific learning needs between them, made a comment something like this:  ‘I’d always assumed that when they went to school, whatever problems that came up would be dealt with by the teacher … Continue reading

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