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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...
Bilingualism and Autism – A Barrier or an Advantage?
Carla Cornelius discusses the positive impact bilingualism can have on children and their families.
Bilingualism, the ability to use two languages with equal or semi-equal...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
How diagnosis can bring real relief for parents
Joan Robson tells how a diagnosis of specific language impairment opened up a whole new world for her son
SEN CAREERS
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
CPD for ed-tech
Teachers need ongoing professional development, says Al Kingsley.
Technology can be a powerful tool in the SEND classroom, facilitating new and engaging ways for pupils...
STEM industries need disabled students
Victoria Cornfield, Marketing manager at FPE Seals, discusses the advantages that disabilities can have for work in STEM fields and advocates for more inclusive practices...
Focus on speech and language therapists
Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists