<p>Summer holidays are here, but for many neurodivergent families, this season is anything but restful. The world may be on holiday, but we are still deep in the trenches.</p><p>In this powerful, honest episode, Brooklyn sits down with fellow SEND mum and Occupational Therapist Lily Adams for a conversation that goes far beyond tips and tricks.</p><p>Together, they talk about the emotional weight of summer when routines vanish and support disappears, and how to find moments of connection, calm, and even joy in the middle of it all.</p><p></p><p>Whether you are managing PDA meltdowns in the park, packing snacks and ear defenders for every outing, or just trying to survive six weeks with no village in sight, this episode will meet you where you are.</p><p>✨ If this episode felt like a warm hug…</p><p>👉 Join our Inclusive Stories Community Hub, it is free, and filled with families like yours. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk/groups">https://www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk/groups</a></p><p>👉 Explore our Inclusive Stories Subscription Box, books, fidgets, and sensory tools, made with your child in mind. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk/groups">https://www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk/groups</a></p><p>👉 Shop the NeuroInclusive Apparel Collection — because different is beautiful. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://neuroinclusiveapparel.co.uk">neuroinclusiveapparel.co.uk</a></p><p>🧡 You are not doing summer wrong. You are doing it differently, and that matters.</p><p></p><p><strong>Stay Connected with Inclusive Stories</strong>We love hearing from our community! Whether you have a question, want to share your story, or collaborate, here’s how you can reach us:<strong>Website:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk">www.inclusivestoriesbox.co.uk</a></p><p>📧 <strong>Email:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <strong>Instagram:</strong> @inclusivestories</p><p>📘 <strong>TikTok: </strong>@Inclusivestoriesbox <strong>Facebook:</strong> Inclusive Stories</p><p><strong>YouTube:</strong> Inclusive Stories Box</p><p><strong>Podcast Home:</strong> Inclusive Stories PodcastIf you’re a parent, carer, educator or advocate looking for inclusive children’s books and sensory-friendly resources, we’d love to welcome you into our growing <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://family.Music">family.</a></p><p></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://family.Music">Music</a> by Sergei Chetvertnykh from Pixabay#SENDMum #NeurodivergentParent #AutismAwareness #InclusiveStoriesAfterDark</p><p></p><p></p>