Tag: physical disabilities
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...
Yoga for children with additional needs
Yoga strengthens muscles, builds coordination and confidence and helps children to relax and regulate their emotions, says Victoria Tso.
Yoga offers a holistic approach to...
Play equipment with purpose
Darran Hine on designing safe, stimulating and inclusive outdoor play areas.
When planning outdoor play areas for children with SEN, it's essential to adopt a...
SEN fostering
There are many reasons why people foster, but they all have one thing in common—a wish to make a positive difference to the lives...
Profound and multiple learning difficulties
Peter Imray on the support required by learners with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex learning difficulties (CLD).
In addition to profound learning...
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....
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...
Going the extra mile
Zororo Mubaya on private transport services for people with SEND.
Sometimes, families need access to reliable transport that offers greater support, companionship and awareness of...
Sitting comfortably?
Peter Wingrave on specialist seating for SEND settings.
The average person spends a third of their day sitting. We all know, from personal experience, how...
Steps and stairs
Stairclimbers can liberate children and adults with special needs, explains Peter Wingrave.
Managing risks and limitations in daily living Steps and stairs—there's no escaping them, but...