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Category: <span>Pick of the Tweets</span>
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What we said, where we’ve been, what we made in 2015!
Pick of the Tweets, SEN News Story Round Up

What we said, where we’ve been, what we made in 2015!

By Tania Tirraoro December 30, 2015 December 30, 2015

As promised, we’ve rounded up some of our articles from the year by type, which will help many of our readers who have joined us during the year in particular. …

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Nice to tweet you.. The SNJ Twitter philosophy
Campaigns, Pick of the Tweets, SEN News Story Round Up, special needs

Nice to tweet you.. The SNJ Twitter philosophy

By Tania Tirraoro January 16, 2015 July 2, 2016

We get lots of new followers on Twitter every week, which is obviously pretty fab. And I’m guessing that they would all like us to follow them back. But we don’t …

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Personal Budgets and other SEN and Disability stories
Disability Financial Help, Pick of the Tweets, SEN Reforms 2014, special needs

Personal Budgets and other SEN and Disability stories

By Tania Tirraoro April 13, 2014 April 13, 2014

Even though schools are closed for Easter, the Department for Education is still hard at work and managed to publish the Regulations for the new Personal Budgets to go along …

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Great stories and one huge event
Pick of the Tweets, special needs

Great stories and one huge event

By Tania Tirraoro March 2, 2014 February 5, 2015

Here’s our personal picks from the past week’s stories. Take a look and add your own

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The Special Needs Tweek in Review – add yours too!
ADD_ADHD, Campaigns, Pick of the Tweets, special needs

The Special Needs Tweek in Review – add yours too!

By Tania Tirraoro February 9, 2014 February 9, 2014

Stories we’ve tweeted or retweeted that we thought were interesting – and you might too. So if you missed them, we’ve rounded them up in a Storify. Enjoy

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The #specialneeds week in review – SNJ’s top story picks
Pick of the Tweets, Top Picks

The #specialneeds week in review – SNJ’s top story picks

By Tania Tirraoro February 2, 2014 February 2, 2014

The stories you need to read from the past week about SEN, mental health, disability & rare conditions. You can get overwhelmed by the number of news stories, research, blogs …

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The @SpcialNdsJungle top tweet picks this week
Pick of the Tweets, special needs

The @SpcialNdsJungle top tweet picks this week

By Special Needs Jungle January 26, 2014 January 26, 2014

A round up of what we tweeted, great links you might have missed (and you don’t end to be on Twitter to read them

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Pick of the Tweets, special needs, Top Picks

SNJ’s Pick of the week’s Tweets!

By Tania Tirraoro January 19, 2014 January 19, 2014

Our favourite stories from the past week. Don’t forget to share!

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  • Beyond EHCPs: Why Inclusion Needs More Than a Document
    By Sharon Smith
    In Co-production, EHCP, Inclusion, Schools White Paper, SEND Education, Sharon Smith, Working with parents
    September 11, 2026
  • The Unacceptable Truth: 20 SEND legal rights at risk from the Government’s SEND reforms
    By Tania Tirraoro
    In EOTAS, Save Our Children's Rights, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs, Tania Tirraoro
    September 9, 2026
  • How health and family support systems are failing children starting school
    By Twinkl SEND
    In Early Years, Parenting, special needs, Twinkl
    September 7, 2026
  • WEBINAR RECORDING! The implications for children’s legal rights to EHCPs and EOTAS of the Government’s SEND proposals
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In EOTAS, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs, Webinars
    September 3, 2026
  • When things go right: Shining a light on SEND Practitioners making a positive impact [Giveaway!]
    By Tristan Middleton
    In About Tristan, Columnists, Exemplary Practice, Reviews, special needs
    August 31, 2026
  • From suspicion to support: why the Government’s child protection reforms matter for disabled children
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In Fabricated or Induced Illness FII, Guest Posts, Parenting, SAFEGUARDING, Social care, special needs
    August 28, 2026
  • Have your say on the future of transport for disabled children and young people
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In accessibility, POST16, SEN Transport, SEND & Health Research
    August 25, 2026
  • Unison voices major concerns over SEND reform health plans for sick and disabled children out of school in the EOTAS consultation
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In EOTAS, Health, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs
    August 24, 2026
  • Top Tips for the EOTAS & EHCP consultation: Protect your child’s rights to statutory SEND support
    By Matt Keer
    In About Matt, EOTAS, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs
    August 19, 2026
  • Navigating constraints: Why a former PCF chair thinks the current model is missing the mark for families
    By Renata Watts
    In Co-production, Guest Posts, parent-carer forums, special needs
    August 12, 2026
  • Dear Secretary of State for Education, Lucy Powell: an Open Letter from Special Needs Jungle and SEND legal charity SOS!SEN
    By Tania Tirraoro
    In Save Our Children's Rights, Schools White Paper, SEN & Disability Charities, SEND Politics, special needs
    August 4, 2026
  • Research: Disabled young people define inclusive education as “learning in the place that’s right for them”
    By Tania Tirraoro
    In Further Education, Guest Posts, Inclusion, POST16, Schools White Paper
    July 30, 2026
  • Why every child deserves Portage, wherever they’re born
    By Sharon Smith
    In Early Years, Guest Posts, portage, Schools White Paper, SEND Education, SEND Politics, Sharon Smith, special needs
    July 24, 2026
  • Mainstream SEND Funding: A simple explainer, another consultation, and why it really matters
    By Matt Keer
    In About Matt, Schools White Paper, SEND funding, special needs
    July 22, 2026
  • What might the SEND reform proposals mean for specialist tutors, alternative provision and EOTAS?
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In Alternative Provision, EHCP, EOTAS, Guest Posts, Online learning, personal budgets, Schools White Paper, SEND Education, special educational needs, special needs
    July 20, 2026

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  • piles of paper in purple with a teacher at a laptop top left and a child readingbottom rightBeyond EHCPs: Why Inclusion Needs More Than a Document
    By Sharon Smith
    In Co-production, EHCP, Inclusion, Schools White Paper, SEND Education, Sharon Smith, Working with parents
    September 11, 2026
  • 20 Rights at RiskThe Unacceptable Truth: 20 SEND legal rights at risk from the Government’s SEND reforms
    By Tania Tirraoro
    In EOTAS, Save Our Children's Rights, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs, Tania Tirraoro
    September 9, 2026
  • EYFS Teacher with childHow health and family support systems are failing children starting school
    By Twinkl SEND
    In Early Years, Parenting, special needs, Twinkl
    September 7, 2026
  • screenshot from webinar recordingWEBINAR RECORDING! The implications for children’s legal rights to EHCPs and EOTAS of the Government’s SEND proposals
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In EOTAS, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs, Webinars
    September 3, 2026
  • image of the book cover shows a Black teacher and disabled studentWhen things go right: Shining a light on SEND Practitioners making a positive impact [Giveaway!]
    By Tristan Middleton
    In About Tristan, Columnists, Exemplary Practice, Reviews, special needs
    August 31, 2026
  • a cut-out family graphic overlaid with a gavelFrom suspicion to support: why the Government’s child protection reforms matter for disabled children
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In Fabricated or Induced Illness FII, Guest Posts, Parenting, SAFEGUARDING, Social care, special needs
    August 28, 2026
  • A DISABLED GIRL IN A WHEELCHAIR BEING STRAPPED INTO A WAVHave your say on the future of transport for disabled children and young people
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In accessibility, POST16, SEN Transport, SEND & Health Research
    August 25, 2026
  • ill child in a red colourisation overlaid with the sentences: "who is responsible for providing it""how will it be put in place?” "how will it be put in place?"Unison voices major concerns over SEND reform health plans for sick and disabled children out of school in the EOTAS consultation
    By Special Needs Jungle
    In EOTAS, Health, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs
    August 24, 2026
  • a light bulb and text saying "top tips" with the post title against a green backgroundTop Tips for the EOTAS & EHCP consultation: Protect your child’s rights to statutory SEND support
    By Matt Keer
    In About Matt, EOTAS, Schools White Paper, SEND Politics, special needs
    August 19, 2026
  • Navigating constraints: Why a former PCF chair thinks the current model is missing the mark for families
    By Renata Watts
    In Co-production, Guest Posts, parent-carer forums, special needs
    August 12, 2026
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