Tag: complex needs
CPD for school leaders
Try spending more time together, recommends Nadia Hewstone.
I have met many talented and committed senior leaders. I recently worked with a Senco who had...
Autism: the diagnosis that unlocks support
You really need that diagnosis in order to get things done, says Graeme Lawrie.
Last year, the National Autistic Society revealed NHS figures showing more...
SEND in museums
How Sam Bowen has helped change attitudes to SEND.
I set out on my museum path as a student volunteer for Norwich Castle Museum, and...
An award for young people with complex needs
Lynda Larke's students get community minded.
Here at Langside School in Dorset, we have launched a new award for young people with physical or learning...
Fairy gardens and witchy Potions
Louise de Froment on sparking creativity, imagination and engagement.Creating Shipwrecks and An Island Full of NoisesIn my role as Workshops and Inclusion Manager at...
Make reading a habit for children with SEN
Hannah Rix provides valuable advice and guidance.
SEN is an emotive subject for teachers and parents. The ways in which children with SEN learn and engage...
Supporting adopted children in school
Jane Poore and Hetty Verhagen provide tips for making school a better experience for adopted children.
Most children who are adopted in the UK, were...
On the Fringes: Preventing exclusion in schools through inclusive, child-centred, needs-based...
Jackie Ward had extensive experience as a teacher, SENCO and deputy head in the primary sector before setting up her own consultancy. Here, she...
Positive support for learning disability
We need new attitudes and a new approach to the care and education of children with complex needs, writes Ben Higgins
The unforeseen journey
Lola Alvarez-Romano and Jessie Ellinor look at the trauma faced by some parents of children with SEN and how schools can support them