The Forgotten Piece is a reminder that while parents are busy coordinating therapy sessions, school meetings, and running the household, their own wellbeing often slips to the bottom of the list. At Perth Hills Allied Health, we see this every day — mums and dads giving everything to their child’s journey, yet rarely pausing to check in with themselves.
Slow Down Your Morning Rush. Here are a few ways I’ve found to set a gentler tone for the day.
Drawing on her own journey of parenting and navigating her bonus son’s ADHD diagnosis from the age of one, Tara shares the lessons she’s learned (and is still learning) about communication, patience, and celebrating each child’s unique strengths. This blog reassures parents that there’s no “perfect” way to be a therapy parent, affirms that neurodivergent children don’t need to be “fixed,” and offers compassionate, practical steps for walking alongside your child in a way that honours who they are.