Not goodbye, more au revoir (including common misunderstandings about neurodivergent children and their families)
All posts by Simone de Hoogh Dear PowerWood Community, After more than a decade of dedication, I am writing to […]
Make Your Own Sparkling Star Wreath – Tutorial
December is here and as 2025 draws to an end, I wanted this mini-craft tutorial to be something super simple […]
A Lifeline in raising a neurodivergent child
A personal account of finding support, tools and understanding in the journey of raising a child with PDA* 8 years […]
“…last night he was just so happy. as if liberated from a bad spell.” – Testimonial
Topic: confidence. & standing up for oneself Dear Simone, I wanted to follow up after our call yesterday – which […]
Festive Fun for Everyone – Creative Gifts to Make, Share, and Treasure Together!
The festive season is a time for connection, warmth, slowing down a little, and the simple pleasures of spending quality […]
“A very happy Christmas and best wishes for the new Year” – Testimonial
PowerWood’s Consultancy Services Sometimes some individual or family support can be really helpful. You are welcome to explore the options […]
Finding Calm in the Chaos: How the 4-7-8 Technique (and a Clever Alarm!) Helps Neurodivergent Families Stay Grounded
All posts by Simone de Hoogh Life in a neurodivergent family can feel like a whirlwind—especially when a child goes […]
Make Your Own Adorable Pocket Pets – Tutorial
This craft tutorial, celebrating five years of PowerWood’s Creative Corner, takes us back to the very beginning. The first blog […]
Kirsteen on starting as Simone’s New Sidekick
All posts by Simone de Hoogh Hi! Like many of you, I’m a perimenopausal, Neurodivergent (ND) Mum of two amazing […]
Family Creativity, Connection and Confidence: Celebrating Five Years of PowerWood’s Creative Corner!
All posts by Abigail Cole It has been a true pleasure and privilege to write & share blogs in the […]