Tag: transition
Unstructured times are the worst!
Karen Ferguson provides some simple ideas to help pupils with autism during break and transition times at school
Real world opportunities
Supported internships are having a positive impact on young adults with SEN, writes Pippa Bruckland
Being a “normal” teenager
Student Laura Wilmot tells Anika Backhouse how her visual impairment has helped her forge a strong sense of identity and purpose
Working it out
Educating employers is key to getting more people with a learning disability into work, writes Mark Capper
Moving on
Beverley Samways and Lynn Donovan look at how to support young people with complex needs to transition to adult services
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
Looking forwards with spina bifida
Lindsay Cunningham-McLeish highlights the issues faced by young people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus during important healthcare transitions
Changing schools
Laxmi Patel outlines the different types of education placements available for children with SEN
System failure
Councils are floundering as they struggle to put SEN reforms into practice, says Ed Duff
Getting personal
Suzie Franklin reveals how a person-centred approach has helped her daughter with autism to thrive
