Kimberly (left) with her son Harvey, and Tiya (right) with her son Arun and husband Alexander.“I have been keeping myself from having a breakdown,” said Tiya, who is based in London. “It’s taken a lot out of me and my family.”The mum was forced to give up her digital marketing job in July 2023, as she and her husband Alexander, who works for a pharmaceutical company, have been left fighting an “exhausting” battle to get support for their son Arun.The five-year-old has developmental language disorder (DLD) – a life-long condition making it difficult for him to express, understand and use language.Tiya said there is not enough awareness of the disorder and a lack of specialist provision for it, too.She said her family doesn’t currently access any support from children’s social services and they haven’t been given any insight