Linda is an educational and developmental psychologist who specialises in working with children with learning difficulties and developmental disabilities. As a university academic, her working life involves teaching and research, as well as some clinical contact with children and their families.
She is the mother of two adult sons and grandmother to two beautiful little girls. She shares her house with two little dogs: Zebedee and Delilah.
Linda enjoys travelling, music, reading, cooking and board games. She describes herself as a fairly determined person who generally has a very positive outlook on life.
She was born on 12 June 1951.