Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
(SEND)
CORONAVIRUS ADVICE AND LINKS
The Council for Disabled Children are looking at different ways to extend the support to parents. In the meantime, they have collated a list of resources which may also be useful to you...
You can download it here.
The Council for Disabled Children are looking at different ways to extend the support to parents. In the meantime, they have collated a list of resources which may also be useful to you...
- National Autistic Society – guidance and helpline for parents’, young people and staff: https://www.autism.org.uk/services/nas-schools/vanguard/news/2020/march/coronavirus-(covid-19)-advice.aspx
- Mencap - Easy Read guide to Coronavirus: https://www.mencap.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/Information%20about%20Coronavirus%20ER%20SS2.pdf
- Place2Be – Guide to helping parents answer questions from their children and to support family wellbeing: https://www.place2be.org.uk/about-us/news-and-blogs/2020/march/coronavirus-information-for-children/
- Young Minds - Talking to your child about Coronavirus and 10 tips from their Parents Helpline to support family wellbeing: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/
- Carers UK - Guidance for carers: https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/health/looking-after-your-health/coronavirus-covid-19
- Covibook – an interactive resource designed to support and reassure children aged 7 and under, designed to help children explain and draw the emotions that they might be experiencing during the pandemic: https://www.mindheart.co/descargables
- Amaze - information pack for parents https://amazesussex.org.uk/faqs-about-the-coronavirus-for-parent-carers-of-children-with-send-brighton-hove/
You can download it here.
SEND Policy - please click here to view
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Looking for place to visit with your children?
Autism and Nature have produced a guide to visiting the Essex countryside, for parents and carers.
Visiting the Essex Countryside: a guide for parents, carers and teachers of children with autism
http://autismandnature.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Visiting-the-Essex-Countryside-low-res-for-web.pdf
http://autismandnature.org.uk
Autism and Nature have produced a guide to visiting the Essex countryside, for parents and carers.
Visiting the Essex Countryside: a guide for parents, carers and teachers of children with autism
http://autismandnature.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Visiting-the-Essex-Countryside-low-res-for-web.pdf
http://autismandnature.org.uk
SEND News
Information about the Essex Local Offer can be found here
http://www.essexlocaloffer.org.uk/
Useful Links
http://www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk
http://www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk/media/20750/ten_point_plan_-_making_technology_communication_friendly.pdf
Information about the Essex Local Offer can be found here
http://www.essexlocaloffer.org.uk/
Useful Links
http://www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk
http://www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk/media/20750/ten_point_plan_-_making_technology_communication_friendly.pdf
Have you seen the Living Well website?
On this site you will find an Autism Hub with lots of information for parents and carers of children with Autism.
http://www.livingwellessex.org/autism-hub/
On this site you will find an Autism Hub with lots of information for parents and carers of children with Autism.
http://www.livingwellessex.org/autism-hub/