Tag: communication skills
Building inclusion
Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta on the profound benefits of inclusive play.
Earlier this year, the UK government unveiled a ten-year plan to revitalise...
Step into the room
Suzanne Lofthus was a painfully shy teenager. One day, a friend took her to a Youth Theatre in Aberdeen.
I'll never forget that feeling when...
Twinkl Helps Educators Close the Attainment Gap with New Symbols App
Nasen-accredited Twinkl Symbols boosts communication skills for learners with SEND
To better support learners with SEND, Twinkl has added the newly updated Symbols app to...
Beating the drum for inclusion
Jody Ashfield on the role of music in accessibility.
Music is a universal language that transcends cultures and barriers, bringing people together with pure sound....
Brick by brick
Dr Gina Gomez de la Cuesta on building skills and learning through play.
Children's brains are designed to absorb information about their world through playful...
How music helped my son’s speech & language development
Dan Hughes provides some insights into the power of music to develop communication skills.
Some autistic children struggle to express what they want to say...
The twitch itch
Nicholas Watts on bird-watching and outside learning for people with learning differences.
Bird watching has the power to both stimulate and calm the senses. The...
Multisensory learning: corridors matter too
Richard Hirstwood looks at aspects of multisensory learning in relation to school environments and how to improve the learning journey.
Multisensory learning is used to...
Rhyming Multisensory Stories
Victoria Navin has worked in special education for over ten years and has devised a series of stories to help children and young people...
Communication’s the thing
Louisa Reeves on the importance of identifying and supporting SLCN at school











































