01: AI Tools That Actually Help Parent Carers artwork
SEND SOS

01: AI Tools That Actually Help Parent Carers

  • S1E1
  • 12:20
  • October 20th 2025

Think AI sounds too technical or time-sucking? Debs makes it simple.

In this episode you’ll learn what AI really is, which free apps actually help parent carers, and how tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity can save your sanity — from rewriting tricky emails to summarising endless reports.

Free Resources for Parent Carers:

Find all the guides, printables and tools mentioned in this podcast at lifeaspland.com/resources

SEND SOS

SEND SOS is the quick-fire lifeline for exhausted parent carers navigating the world of special educational needs and disabilities. Some hacks use AI, some don’t - but every 10-to-15-minute episode gives you something practical you can try today. Hosted by Debs Aspland of @lifeaspland, SEND SOS blends humour, honesty and a hefty dose of “we’ve-been-there” reality. Because sometimes you don’t need another meeting - you just need a hack that works.