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Music Unites Fathers of Neurodivergent Kids at Dadstock
5 Sep
Summary
- A community event for fathers of neurodivergent children features live music.
- The event aims to bring people together, emphasizing music's unifying power.
- Local artists and interactive music sessions are highlights of the festival.
A not-for-profit organization, SENDS 4 Dad CIC, is hosting Dadstock, a music event designed for fathers and male carers of neurodivergent children and adults. This family-friendly festival, taking place at The Black Prince in Northampton, centers around the unifying power of music.
Paul Meadows, chief executive of SENDS 4 Dad CIC, highlighted music's universal connection, stating it's particularly significant for neurodiverse individuals. The event will showcase live music from several local artists, including the Melostones and The Replicators 2.0, alongside engaging activities like an interactive drum session.
In addition to musical performances and various stalls, the event will feature information booths on SEND and mental health, including one from the Samaritans. Dadstock aims to foster community by bringing people together and offering a platform for local musicians to perform.