Don’t Write Us Off || Barriers I had to push past as a teenager in SEND

by: Owen SmithPublished on: 24/02/2026

Whilst I received much support through my EHCP, there were still many barriers I faced being in SEND throughout my secondary education.

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Don’t Write Us Off || Barriers I had to push past as a teenager in SEND

Re-building a Creative Habit || Challenging myself to create every day in December

by: Owen SmithPublished on: 10/12/2025

Over the month of December, I have given myself a personal challenge to draw everyday, no matter how messy life gets. My goal: to pursue art for the sheer goal of having fun - without worrying about the final piece.

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Re-building a Creative Habit || Challenging myself to create every day in December