Tag: cerebral palsy
When progress seems impossible
Shai Silberbusch describes a movement-based, family-led developmental therapy that can unlock potential in children with special needs.
For children with autism, cerebral palsy, rare genetic...
SEN137 : July/Aug 2025
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There's quite a bit on SEN policy in this issue. Maybe this is not surprising, in view of...
Learning step by step
Conductive Education is an unconventional approach by which people with neurological issues such as Cerebral Palsy can specifically and consciously perform actions and acquire...
Targeted training
A charity in Shropshire is providing life-changing physiotherapy for children.
Two-year-old Archie Klein from Market Drayton has spastic diplegic Cerebral Palsy. He is benefiting from...
SEN131 : July/August 2024
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There are too many excellent articles in this issue to summarise them all in this brief introduction, so...
A brush with creativity
Helena Aikin reveals how a challenging art project helped students with cerebral palsy to examine and express their identity
I was invited to teach an...
Conductive education
CE is a holistic educational approach, not a form of therapy, writes Shleena Lee.
Conductive education was developed in the 1940s in Hungary by Professor...
SEN125 : July/August 2023
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What a lovely time of the year this is, with school fairs and outdoor events. I love planting...
Shapes, lines and visual correspondence
Valerie Critten and David Messer on teaching children with cerebral palsy to write and spell.
Many children with cerebral palsy have difficulties with learning to...
