Neurodiverse Voices | A Kindling Spark

Neurodiverse Voices | A Kindling Spark

A podcast for neurodivergent children, families, and educators across Scotland, the UK, and beyond. Hosted by Kara, a qualified teacher with lived experience of dyslexia and autism, this podcast celebrates neurodiversity and shines a light on the real stories, challenges, and strengths of our community. Each episode explores practical strategies, uplifting stories, and honest conversations about neurodivergent experiences. From confidence-building tools to inclusive education tips, you'll hear voices that prove every mind can thrive. Every mind matters, and every voice deserves to be heard!

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October 2, 2025 • 7 mins
Living with dyslexia has shaped every part of my life, not just as a learner, but as a teacher and now the founder of Kindling Minds. In this episode, I explore what dyslexia really looks like day-to-day, why it’s more than just “struggling to read and spell,” and how it’s given me strengths I wouldn’t change for the world.
From classroom experiences to running a business, I share how dyslexia has made me a more compassionate educat...
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In this episode of Neurodiverse Voices, I (Kara) open up about what life is really like living with both dyslexia and autism. From the challenges of school and education, to navigating friendships, relationships, and the workplace, I share an honest and personal look into the ups and downs of being neurodivergent.You’ll hear not only about the obstacles but also the strengths, creativity, and unique perspectives that come with thin...
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From Struggles to Strengths: The Story Behind Kindling MindsIn this very first episode of Neurodiverse Voices | A Kindling Spark, Kara, a primary teacher, proudly dyslexic, autistic, and neurospicy, shares her personal journey from feeling overlooked in school to creating Kindling Minds, a safe and supportive space for neurodivergent learners.You’ll hear the story of why Kindling Minds was founded, the services it offers, and how i...
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September 9, 2025 • 1 min
🎙️ Neurodiverse Voices | A Kindling SparkHosted by Kara, a neurodivergent teacher with lived experience of dyslexia and autism, this podcast celebrates the strengths, challenges, and stories of the neurodiverse community.Each episode brings practical tips, inspiring stories, and honest conversations about ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and inclusive education. From confidence-building strategies for children to support for parents and te...
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