From anxiety to transitions, these resources are a one-stop-shop (without the need to pay…), for all things SEMH and lockdown related. Read More
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16 Fully Customisable, Child Centred, One Page Profile Templates
It is so important for all children on your SEND register (and other groups such as EAL and children with Read More
The Seeds Of Change: The perfect time for curriculum reform from an SEMH perspective
If not now when? The seeds have been sown. The time is ripe. Educators across the realm have questioned the Read More
Fully Customisable, Child Centred, Annual Review Template (easy to screen share on a video call!)
It is so important for children with an EHCP to have a review which they can take part in as well as a document that they can understand and refer back to over the year. I put this together for my school last year which has gone down well with parents and children. In the current situation, this is a good way to share the process online during the review with screen sharing making the meeting more interactive. Hopefully with this resource, the annual review will be a more positive experience. Read More
Free Psychological First Aid Training For Front Line Staff via Future Learn
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/psychological-first-aid-covid-19 – click here to access The following infomation is from the Gov.uk press release: Free online psychological first aid Read More
11 Top Tips For Nailing that Job Application (L.How via Teacher Toolkit)
Here’s one I wrote earlier! What can you do to secure your next job? It’s a stressful time of year Read More
Successful Pupil Transition
What an impossible situation we find ourselves in. Last year, I was blogging about successful transitions for SEND pupils with all the best practice and resources ideas I could muster but in this crazy situation, none of those bells and whistles will be possible. How will children have successful transitions to another year group or school with so many variables and unknowns? I don’t have the answers but the following are ideas that you could try out without the need for physical visits. Once you know, with more certainty, what next year will look like, transition plans can follow. Even if you need to start them in September! Read More
12 Alternative Writing And Scaffolding Ideas
Children are increasingly needing extra support when writing. Add these alternative writing and scaffolding techniques to your Quality First Teaching Read More
Book review: The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas
This lovable little monster, is perfect for preschool, key stage one and beyond. Particularly, if you are starting out on Read More
10 De-escalation strategies
Even the most empathetic staff members, who are full of inclusive practices, can come unstuck when faced with a child Read More