In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Julie Bevan, the franchisor of Dot Kids, a children’s art franchise with a heart and mission rooted in creativity, confidence and inclusion. Julie shares her lived experience of navigating DLA forms and EHCP processes for her own child, and why that journey reshaped everything about how she sees children, families and the importance of truly inclusive activity spaces. We talk about why art is such a powerful vehicle...
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In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Julie Bevan, the franchisor of Dot Kids, a children’s art franchise with a heart and mission rooted in creativity, confidence and inclusion. Julie shares her lived experience of navigating DLA forms and EHCP processes for her own child, and why that journey reshaped everything about how she sees children, families and the importance of truly inclusive activity spaces. We talk about why art is such a powerful vehicle...
S4: E1: Nicole Bateman chats end of term transitions, parental burnout and epilepsy
Conversations with a SEND Mum
20 minutes
6 months ago
S4: E1: Nicole Bateman chats end of term transitions, parental burnout and epilepsy
Welcome back to Conversations with a SEND Mum and to the start of Season 4. In this solo episode, host Nicole Bateman sets the tone for the season ahead with an honest, heartfelt look at what’s really going on behind the scenes as a parent of a neurodivergent child. Nicole shares her personal reflections on: The quiet exhaustion of parental burnout and why it needs more space in the conversationThe emotional impact of seizures, not just on the child, but on the whole familyThat limbo feeling ...
Conversations with a SEND Mum
In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Julie Bevan, the franchisor of Dot Kids, a children’s art franchise with a heart and mission rooted in creativity, confidence and inclusion. Julie shares her lived experience of navigating DLA forms and EHCP processes for her own child, and why that journey reshaped everything about how she sees children, families and the importance of truly inclusive activity spaces. We talk about why art is such a powerful vehicle...