SEND Help – Feeling Isolated

SEND Help – Feeling Isolated

We all know children with SEND can feel isolated. Yet, the isolation of their parents is often overlooked and goes unnoticed. Listening to parents who have ‘been there’, we identify some of the barriers isolating SEND parents from others. Using inspiration...
SEND Help – Losing Sleep

SEND Help – Losing Sleep

We all need our sleep and know the problems that not getting enough can cause the next day. Yet, most parents, including those of children with SEND, experience issues with their child’s sleep. When getting a good night’s sleep becomes challenging, it can...
SEND Advocacy: Understanding Your Challenges

SEND Advocacy: Understanding Your Challenges

As a parent or carer of a child with SEND, you may often need to take the lead in advocating to ensure your child’s needs are met. Yet, advocacy is not always easy. For some, it can be hard at times. This part first acknowledges the difficulties some parents...
SEND Advocacy: Understanding Your Child’s Challenges.

SEND Advocacy: Understanding Your Child’s Challenges.

No one knows your child like you do. You see the child, not their SEND label. Certainly, children with SEND are just as ambitious as their peers. Yet, children can too easily be unseen, unheard or misunderstood. That’s why having an insight into how your child...
SEND Advocacy: Understanding The System

SEND Advocacy: Understanding The System

The SEND system uses jargon and many acronyms. Unfortunately, they are difficult to avoid. So, it is worthwhile trying to understand what these words mean. To help, we explain key terms as they are used. An Overview Essentially, schools provide children with support...
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