Ten years after three little people walked into our lives, I stood at the National Education Summit sharing some of what they have taught me about belonging, felt safety and capacity. I went there to give a presentation. I came home realising the conversation might only just be beginning.

The email arrives at 3:42pm. "There has been another incident." As you read those words, you may have found yourself in one of two positions. Perhaps you're the sender. A teacher trying to communicate concerns, document what happened, and ensure a student receives the support they need. Or perhaps you're the receiver. A parent or carer whose heart sinks every time a school number appears on their phone, wondering what happened today and whether anyone truly understands the ch

A Journey of Transformation If you'd asked me twenty years ago, as I finished high school, where I thought life would take me, I don't think I could have imagined this. I certainly didn't foresee standing in school meetings as both an educator and a parent. I never imagined becoming a foster carer, navigating trauma and disability, advocating for children with complex needs, writing books, speaking at conferences, or building a business dedicated to supporting those who walk