Featured Articles
Only 4% of disabled children can go to a holiday club...
How do you keep yourself entertained during the summer holidays? Perhaps you've been playing with your friends or you might even have been dropped...
Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns
The UK government has been accused by a human rights watchdog of making "slow progress" in improving the lives of disabled people.
The Equality and...
Issue 113 – July/August – FREE online
SEN113 July/August 2021I am delighted to join the team at SEN Magazine, and hope that you enjoy this issue. As I begin my role...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
Living life in colour
Alex Manners reveals how Asperger’s affects his daily life and is now helping him to shape his future
Book Reviews
Parenting Children With ADHD
10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach
Dr Monastra, is a clinical psychologist who is internationally recognised for his research on the neurophysiological characteristics of children...
SEN CAREERS
Stand out candidates
Hannah McDaid explains what special schools are looking for in teaching staff
Every special school is unique and staffing demands can differ greatly from setting...
The right course
Effective CPD is not just good for teachers’ careers, it is essential if the diverse needs of pupils are to be met, says Chris Keates
Focus on speech and language therapists
Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists
The right staff
Ian Hartwright provides some useful tips on how schools can attract and keep the best teachers
Switching to SEN
Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting
