Some ideas for teachers get started with parental co-production
A month in and the new SEN system is still an unknown quantity for many schools. SENCos are still getting to grips with what will replace the IEP and are …
Category: SENCo
Fight Club must end, collaboration is the way forward: a SEND Director’s perspective
Earlier in the year I went with Angela to the London Leadership Strategy conference where I was speaking on a panel about SEN reform, along with a number of experienced education …
Protecting education for children with medical conditions and life-saving heart equipment for schools
Much of the unhappiness with the draft Children & Families Bill, now Act, stemmed from its exclusion of children with disabilities or medical conditions who did not have a specific …
Ten tips when your child is newly diagnosed with a special need or disability
You may have suspected, even all but known, but the moment when you finally get a confirmed diagnosis for your child is a watershed. You may feel numb, distraught, helpless. …
Advice for SENCos – the parents’ perspective from Hayley Goleniowski
This post originally appeared on the DownSideUp blog of Hayley Goleniowski, who writes about life with her beautiful daughter, natty, who has Down’s Syndrome. I thought it was such a great …