We sit down with Harriet, an inspiring educator π©βπ« and founder of Earley Springs π±, a brand new independent SEND school. From her 20+ years in education π to her personal journey with her nephew Lenny π, Harriet shares how family, passion, and experience shaped her vision for a school that truly puts children and families first π¨βπ©βπ§. β¨ We talk about: πΏ The story behind the name Earley Springs π« Why mainstream schools donβt always work for neurodiverse children βοΈ Balancing national curriculum with play-based learning π The challenges parents face with EHCPs and SEND provision π€ Creating a safe, supportive environment where children can thrive If youβre a parent, educator, or simply passionate about SEND π‘, this conversation will give you hope, ideas, and a look at whatβs possible when schools are built with love β€οΈ. π Follow Harrietβs journey on Instagram: @earleysprings #SEND #SENDschool #Neurodiversity #InclusionMatters #ParentSupport #EducationForAll #NeurodiverseKids #EHCP #SpecialEducation #PlayBasedLearning #AutismAwareness #ADHDAwareness #NeurodiverseFamilies #SENDprovision #InclusionEducation #IndependentSchool π±ππ