Tag: social skills
The importance of play for children with special educational needs
Play is not just for the very young. Georgina Durrant gives advice on how play can be integrated into other activities, and the benefits it provides.
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100 ways Your Child Can Learn Through Play: Fun Activities for...
Georgina Durrant is a former teacher and now Director of Cheshire SEN Tutor Ltd. She is also the mother of two young children and...
Making a move
George Fox and Lesley Copland look at supporting young people with autism in the transition to an adult placement or moving home after education
Positive steps
Jonathan Baron reveals how dance can boost the resilience and confidence of students with autism
Stereotypes of autism often reinforce misinformation about the condition and...
Assessing for autism
Mark Chapman and Saba Khan explain what they are looking for when they conduct an autism assessment
Skilling them softly
Schools need to help looked-after children develop social interaction skills if they are to prepare them for learning, writes Jennifer Nock
Virtual reality technology could help autistic people learn social skills
Virtual reality technologies (VRTs) using head-mounted displays (HMDs) could help people with autism develop social skills and confidence, according to a researcher from the...
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...
