Inside Martyn's Thoughts

When your child reaches a milestone, you feel it in a way that sits somewhere between pride, relief, and joy. Last week my amazing daughter,...

Two weeks ago I wrote about an incident with a staff member at Arty’s school. A week later, after my complaint, I met with the Head teacher...

James has been with his new tutor for three weeks. We didn’t know how it would go. He spent the weekend before the first session begging me ...

It’s a bank holiday weekend. May bank holidays usually have us taking part in the Sweeps Festival , but this one is different. The six of us...

I overheard a child the other day talking about his dad to his sibling. He started by saying “There’s a difference between mum and dad ...

I’ve said it so many times but the best thing to ever happen to me as a person and as a parent was to separate from the boys mum. Don’...

We have been incredibly lucky to be asked by the team over at Little Tikes to go on a play mission as a Dadbassador.   Our mission was...

This may well be the most controversial post I’ve ever written but I‘m not writing this to be controversial. We do not celebrate Hallow...

This time last year I had a belated birthday present when my lifelong friend told me that both his wife and he were expecting a child. ...

There has been a lot of change around within our little flat this last month. Since Ben moved into help us where my disability is progres...

As part of our current Home Ed topic about Rivers and Beaches, we have been exploring the different beaches that are local to us. We are inc...

Back in October I wrote a list of Ten things I wish I knew before becoming a Parent which it seemed everyone could relate to at one po...

Growing up my brother and I really wasn't that close. There's almost 4 years age difference between us and to be honest it showed ...

There are a few moments in life when you look at your children and question the world that they are growing up in.

I went to bed late last night. This time I didn't get to sleep straightaway. Instead I was a wake calming a scared, crying and wheezin...

As some of you know, last week I was in London taking part in the filming of a documentary presented by Mylene Klass. Its aim was to exp...

I don't mention the boys Mum often and that isn't because we, as some separated parents can be, fight like cats and dogs and subseq...

This week I have been hit with guilt. I know many of us as Parents get hit with guilt and in lots of different ways. It is really horribl...

Being a parent brings many different lessons and sometimes I sit here and question why I didn’t know half of what I know now. It seem...

Hey, You guys wont know me, why would you? My name is Samson and I am here to out Martyn as a bit of a fraud. He goes on and on about h...