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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...
Positive steps
Jonathan Baron reveals how dance can boost the resilience and confidence of students with autism
Stereotypes of autism often reinforce misinformation about the condition and...
SPECIAL NEEDS
PERSONAL STORIES
Searching for answers
Laura Rutherford discusses the uncertainty of bringing up a child with an undiagnosed genetic condition
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...
Speaking and writing quietly into the abyss: SEND and inclusion training for teachers
Dr Helen Ross discusses the deficiencies in teacher training and considers what can be done about the situation.
In recent weeks, my email inbox has been...
Focus on speech and language therapists
Alison Hodson takes a look at the work of speech and language therapists
Switching to SEN
Rob Grays talks to a teacher who has made the transition from a mainstream to an SEN setting
Real world recruitment
The impact of SEN inclusion on mainstream teacher recruitment
The workload of teachers is increasing, as the growing number of children with SEN and disabilities...
