Tag: Down syndrome
Relaxed performances bring joy to all
Making live theatre accessible to all needs careful planning says Kathryn McAuley
There is clear and compelling evidence that experiencing live theatre can be beneficial...
Vicarious adventures with food
Use the five senses and help children develop a better relationship with food, says Lucy Cooke
Childhood eating and feeding difficulties are common, particularly in...
Brother, do you love me? The cry for help that sparked...
When Manni Coe received a disconcerting text from his brother Reuben, who has Down’s syndrome, he decided to remove him from the care system....
MP’s and Peers call on the Prime Minister and Chancellor to...
Following the feature on Steve Hermon’s fight to get speech and language therapy for his child (SEN 115). MPs and Peers from over 20...
Left behind
It’s easy to feel isolated when you have a child with a dual diagnosis, writes Debbie Austin
A grown-up’s guide to teens with Down’s syndrome
Stuart Mills looks at some of the key issues facing teenagers with Down’s syndrome and how to support them
Down syndrome: building blocks for learning
Jennifer Nock looks at how children with Down syndrome understand the world and provides useful strategies to promote their learning
Living life to the Max
Young people with Down syndrome can be independent and contribute to society; just look at my son, says Sarah Lockwood
Hearing, learning and Down’s syndrome
Stuart Mills looks at the effects of hearing impairment on children with Down’s syndrome, and what teachers can do to help
Book Reviews
Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
