Thoughts on learning, parenting, and raising children who think differently.
Practical insights from 25+ years working with families in Hong Kong. No jargon. No judgment. Just what I've learned.

Getting Started
September 28, 2025What to expect from your first session at Surge
A step-by-step guide to take the mystery out of getting started.
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School Life
September 15, 2025School transitions in Hong Kong: helping your child adjust
Moving from local to international, or arriving from overseas? Here's what to watch for.
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Research
August 30, 2025The case for early intervention — why waiting doesn't help
What the research says, and what I've seen in 25 years of practice.
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Therapy
August 14, 2025Art therapy for children: it's not an art class
What art therapy actually is, who it's for, and what it can do that talking can't.
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Resources
July 22, 2025A parent's guide to SEN support in Hong Kong
The landscape, the options, and how to navigate it without losing your mind.
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Parenting
July 05, 2025Supporting your child at home: what to do between sessions
Simple, practical strategies that reinforce what we're building together.
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