Sensory Overload

Following on from the section on sensory overload from the Autism Strategy session at the SEND Group Annual Conference last week here are my top 7 tips to avoiding sensory overload.  Noise cancelling headphones or earplugs. Some block out as much sound as possible...

Parents – what can our online conference offer you?

If you have a child with special educational needs and disabilities, we have an upcoming event that may be of great interest to you. The Send Group’s online annual conference is set to take place on May 16th and aims to provide valuable insights and practical...

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SENCO using the world today

When we look at the role of a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) it can be a lonely role. It is without doubt very rewarding, but it can also be both stressful and difficult. However, we all know supporting those additional needs really does change lives....

SEND Green Paper

In order to make any sort of real difference, the ambitions set out in the SEND Green Paper must become a reality. Every child and young person, must have access to a high-quality education that is driven by high aspirations and inclusion. The continued inequalities...

SEND Group and Dekko Comics

Back in 2020 the year was bleak, the pandemic was rife, there lockdowns there were ups and downs and not knowing what was going to happen next was on everyone’s mind, especially mine. I founded SEND Group back in 2016 after applying to 17 jobs and not getting a...