Happy Easter! Why not spend a few minutes this long weekend to catch up on some of the past week's special needs and disability stories?
Here's my pick:
- Special Needs Jungle: Real tips from real carers - a new tool from NetBuddy and NHS Carers Direct
- International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics: Pregnancy length shown to affect autism severity
- CYP Now: Dyslexia Action Catch Up Club - Free literacy support
- Huff Post: Mark Roithmayr: Autism Is a National Epidemic That Needs a National Plan
- CNN: How girls and boys differ when it comes to autism
- The Scientist: Multiple Strikes Against Autism
- NAS Education Update: Young Campaigners meet Education Minister, Sarah Teather
- Reuters: Gene studies begin to unravel autism puzzle-
- Special Needs Jungle: Addressing the special needs post-19 provision problem
- SEN Magazine: The latest Newsletter is out. Read it online and sign up to get future issues
- CDC: Council for Disabled Children publishes latest digest
- DysNet: DysNet is now on Facebook. DysNet is the new network for people affected by congenital limb differences. Follow for news & updates
- BBC News: Charity cuts fear for those with learning disabilities
- NAHT: Special Educational Needs Blog
- MedPage Today: Some Autistic Kids Make Gains as Late 'Bloomers'
- Aspie in the Family: What will you be doing on World Autism Awareness Day?
Got one of your own not listed? Why not add it in the comments...
Founder, Co-Director at Special Needs Jungle
Founder of Special Needs Jungle. (She/Her) Parent of two young adults with autism. New grandma. Tania, who is autistic, is a leading SEND advisor, working with the Special Education Consortium, Ofsted, and Whole School SEND. She is also an Advisory Board member of the Royal Holloway, University of London Centre of Gene and Cell Therapy and an Editorial Board member of Springer Nature Gene Therapy journal.
Tania is an experienced broadcast and print journalist & author. She also runs a PR, web & social media consultancy, SocialOro Media.
Tania is a rare disease & chronic pain patient advocate with Ehlers Danlos syndrome.
Tania is an experienced broadcast and print journalist & author. She also runs a PR, web & social media consultancy, SocialOro Media.
Tania is a rare disease & chronic pain patient advocate with Ehlers Danlos syndrome.
Latest posts by Tania Tirraoro (see all)
- WEBINAR RECORDING: Will the SEND Improvement Plan fix provision for disabled children and young people? - March 16, 2023
- Can you legislate for love? The Government’s plans for children’s social care aims to - February 3, 2023
- Don’t make it harder to get EHCPs warns Equality and Human Rights Commission as DfE considers “raising the bar” - January 26, 2023
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