Best Sarah Billingham, Confident Kids Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 13: Avoiding the Summer Holiday Meltdown 29:40

1d ago29:40

29:40

In this week's episode, we’re covering a topic on many parents' minds as the summer approaches: how to avoid the summer holiday meltdown. We'll be sharing essential tips on planning a holiday that prioritises comfort, sleep, nutrition, and physical activity to support your child's well-being, especially for parents of children with special educatio…

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Ep 12: Prioritising Self-Care When You Have Neurodivergent Children 41:07

15d ago41:07

41:07

This is a heartfelt and empowering conversation between our host, Sarah Billingham, and special guest, Jo Long. Get ready to delve into the importance of setting boundaries, prioritising self-care, and navigating the unique challenges and joys of parenting children with special educational needs. You'll hear Jo's personal journey, insights on embra…

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Ep 11: Helping Your SEN Child Transition at School with Confidence 23:08

29d ago23:08

23:08

Today, Sarah is exploring a topic that's both exciting and daunting for many parents, transitioning to a new school or class. As we approach the end of the academic year, schools and nurseries are gearing up for transition visits, and both parents and children have a whirlwind of feelings to navigate. In this episode, Sarah explores practical strat…

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Ep 10: The Power of Signing to Connect with Children with Speech and Hearing Challenges 45:31

1M ago45:31

45:31

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN. Your host Sarah interviews Suzanne Meill-Ingram, an inspiring mother who has channelled her personal experiences into creating impactful resources and programmes for children with special educational needs. Throughout this episode, you'll hear Suzanne's heartfelt journey of…

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Ep 09: How to Navigate Your Child's First EHCP Annual Review 26:14

2M ago26:14

26:14

In this episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN, Sarah delves into the crucial topic of preparing for the annual review of an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Whether you're approaching your child's first review or looking to better understand this essential process, host Sarah Billingham is here to guide you through every step. This epis…

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Ep 08: The Five Pillars of ADHD Support Every Parent Should Know 43:37

2M ago43:37

43:37

In this episode, Sarah had an enlightening conversation with Dr. Amy Moore about the vital world of sleep, nutrition, and emotional regulation for children with ADHD. Dr. Moore highlighted the transformative power of a calming bedtime routine, the need to address chronic stress, and the impact of a healthy diet on our kids' brains. They also unrave…

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Ep 07: I Think My Child has SEN - What Now? 26:45

3M ago26:45

26:45

Sarah discusses what to do if your child's school or nursery has raised developmental concerns. She empathises with the emotional impact of such feedback and offers reassurance, drawing from her own experiences and those of her clients. She shares insights on navigating the challenges of seeking support, emphasising the importance of having the rig…

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Ep 06: Figuring out Family Life and ADHD with Emma Cossey 26:56

3M ago26:56

26:56

Sarah Billingham chats with Emma Cossey, a Freelance Coach, about her personal journey of recognising ADHD traits in her son and her adult ADHD diagnosis. Emma shares the impact it had on their family life, as well as practical changes she made to create a more ADHD-friendly home environment. Their discussion also touches on the challenges and bene…

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Ep 05: Post Pick-Up Slump: Supporting Your Child After School 31:44

4M ago31:44

31:44

Sarah tackles the outpouring of emotions that many children with special educational needs experience after a long school day. Think of it as the big release after keeping emotions bottled up—this is the time they need us most. Sarah chats about the power of discussing feelings and shares a tool, My Mood Stars, that helped her daughter communicate …

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Ep 04: Embracing Co-Regulation for SEN Kids with Amanda Clifford 40:18

4M ago40:18

40:18

Today Sarah and her guest Amanda Clifford are exploring the foundational concept of co-regulation and its vital importance in raising confident and resilient kids. Amanda Clifford is an experienced neonatal and paediatric occupational therapist. Tune in as they unpack the deeper aspects of how co-regulation supports your child's emotional developme…

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Ep 01: The Raising Confident Kids with SEN Podcast is Here! 15:33

4M ago15:33

15:33

Welcome to the first episode of Raising Confident Kids with SEN, where we explore the complexities of parenting children with special educational needs. Your host Sarah Billingham shares her motivation for creating this podcast. From her experience of working closely with children with special needs, she realised the lack of support available to pa…

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Ep 02: Navigating the Special Education Journey with Richard Woods 41:09

4M ago41:09

41:09

Today we're welcoming Richard Woods to the show. Richard's journey through dyslexia to entrepreneurial success provides an insightful backdrop about the potential within neurodiversity. Your host Sarah discusses with Richard how he and his wife navigated special educational needs with their daughter Poppy. From recognising developmental delays to e…

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Ep 03: How to Choose the Right School for Your Child with SEN 24:40

4M ago24:40

24:40

Your host Sarah Billingham explores the important topic of choosing a school for a child with special educational needs. She dives into the decision-making process, considerations when visiting schools, and the significance of prioritising a child's individual needs. Sarah shares valuable insights and practical tools to assist parents in making thi…

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The Raising Confident Kids with SEN Podcast - Coming Soon! 2:17

5M ago2:17

2:17

Welcome to Raising Confident Kids with SEN, the podcast for parents of 3-8 year olds, who want to understand how their child ticks, help to ease frustration, and experience a calmer day today. Join us on this insightful journey where we delve into practical tips and tools for navigating the challenges of parenting a child with Special Educational N…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Sarah Billingham, Confident Kids Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Raising Confident Kids with SEN

Sarah Billingham, Confident Kids

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Ep 13: Avoiding the Summer Holiday Meltdown 29:40

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Ep 12: Prioritising Self-Care When You Have Neurodivergent Children 41:07

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Ep 11: Helping Your SEN Child Transition at School with Confidence 23:08

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Ep 10: The Power of Signing to Connect with Children with Speech and Hearing Challenges 45:31

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Ep 09: How to Navigate Your Child's First EHCP Annual Review 26:14

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Ep 08: The Five Pillars of ADHD Support Every Parent Should Know 43:37

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Ep 07: I Think My Child has SEN - What Now? 26:45

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Ep 06: Figuring out Family Life and ADHD with Emma Cossey 26:56

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Ep 05: Post Pick-Up Slump: Supporting Your Child After School 31:44

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Ep 04: Embracing Co-Regulation for SEN Kids with Amanda Clifford 40:18

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Ep 01: The Raising Confident Kids with SEN Podcast is Here! 15:33

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Ep 02: Navigating the Special Education Journey with Richard Woods 41:09

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Ep 03: How to Choose the Right School for Your Child with SEN 24:40

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The Raising Confident Kids with SEN Podcast - Coming Soon! 2:17

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