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Sep 18, 2026

3 min

Welcome to the Raising Potential Podcast, brought to you by Aspris.
In our introductory episode, host Tora Millward explains what listeners can expect from the series and introduces the experts who will be sharing their knowledge and experiences. Learn more about Aspris, our commitment to supporting children and young people, and the topics we'll be exploring throughout the series, including autism, ADHD, SEND support, EHCPs and specialist education.
Whether you're at the start of your journey or looking for additional guidance, Raising Potential is here to help you feel informed, supported and empowered.
Episode length: 3 minutes

Sep 18, 2026

3 min

5 hours ago

36 min

How do you know when your child may need additional support in education?
In this episode, Dr Wendy Sparling draws on more than 30 years of experience in autism and specialist education to discuss some of the signs that may indicate a child is struggling in a mainstream setting. Wendy explores autism, ADHD and social, emotional and mental health needs, helping parents and carers better understand when specialist education may be beneficial.
Through expert insight and personal experience, she shares practical guidance to help families recognise their child's individual needs and access the right support at the right time.
Episode length: 37 minutes

5 hours ago

36 min