Tag: fostering
Issue 143 ● July August 2026
In this issue: Teaching with proverbs, Metacognition, Missing autism in girls, Yoga and Down Syndrome, SEND reforms, Dyslexia, Autism, Visual Impairment, SEN law, SEND...
Issue 142 ● May June 2026
In this issue: Girls who mask, Sensory triggers, Number sense, SEND & NEET, EdTech, Resilience, Inclusive classrooms, Number fluency, Dyscalculia, Support dogs, Masking, SLCN,...
Every carer’s a SEN carer
Nadine Povey on the reality of fostering children with additional needs.
More children with Special Educational Needs are entering care and the demand for specialist...
Crossover
Rachael Evans reflects on the parallels between fostering and teaching, and why teachers, family and friends make good foster carers.
During my two decades as...
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...
We need more foster carers for teenagers
Your understanding of neurodiversity, trauma, and behaviour strategies can make a huge difference in a teen's life, says Hayley Attew.
Teenagers sometimes get a bad...
Making a difference
Foster carers can make the difference between thriving or surviving for the children in their care, writes Emma Fincham.
Too often, children in care with...
SEN136 : May/June 2025
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Let's kick this off with a recommendation to turn to Headteacher Terri Wyse's engaging and thought-provoking response to...
What Makes a Mum:
My story from Fostered to Adopter
Not a Fictional Mum is a wife, mother and care-experienced campaigner advocating for a community that she feels is...
Time in your heart
Foster carer Ren is inspiring others to consider fostering in Derby and the East Midlands.
Ren has dedicated the past fifteen years to being a...
