SENDit by Impact Education Software

13/09/2022

https://www.impacteducationsoftware.com/post/three-times-per-year-and-beyond-effective-parent-partnership-for-sendcos

Are parents being let down by the SEND system?

How can SENDCOs make a difference?

What is the policy direction?

What's the reality?
..A deeper look...

By Gary Aubin

The Green Paper consultation document is nothing if not honest about the extent to which the current system is letting parents down.

01/02/2021

https://www.impacteducationsoftware.com/post/what-is-sen-how-is-sen-identified-why-is-an-effective-cause-for-concern-protocol-critical

The aim of the Special Educational Provision (SEP) put in place to support the child or young person with identified SEN is to provide them with the best possible preparation for adulthood. So, it definitely matters. Early identification also matters.

20/10/2020

friends, we're wondering... do you ring-fence time for work or is it more "ad-hoc" for meetings and catching up on stuff? Let us know in the comments below!

15/10/2020

Many schools we work with have computer folders hidden within folders, hidden on multiple drives that are impossible to locate & keep track of. stops all that so everyone has what they need at the click of a button so you can focus on what really matters! DM us for info

13/10/2020

Is modern autism terminology getting in the way?

Debby Elley, co-editor of & Maura Campbell, senior editor of both have children with & . In this article, they demystify the jargon!

After parents learn that their child has autism, they stumble through a forest of terminology and jargon, waiting to trip them up unexpectedly. Debby Elley, co-editor of the autism parenting magazine AuKids, aims to demystify this language together with Maura Campbell, senior editor of Spectrum Wome...

13/10/2020

Fascinating to see how one Special Needs centre is adapting to a socially distanced world via

Here at Calvert Lakes, we have been welcoming school groups to our residential outdoor activities centre in the Lake District since 1978. We focus exclusively on those with disabilities and their support and can cater for all complexities, including those that other centres may struggle to accommoda...

12/10/2020

An recent online questionnaire was completed by 200 primary school teachers found 89% of teachers preferred smaller class sizes & think it enables them to provide better quality emotional support for their students...RT if you agree!

12/10/2020

has been particularly tough on kids with special needs: ‘It’s not just a disruption. It’s a regression" according to

🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Would you say the same is happening in the UK??? 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 Let us know in the comments below!

Some parents report their children aren't getting their special services and are struggling to keep up with remote learning.

10/10/2020

Educational psychologists, paediatricians, speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, parent support services, links to secondary schools….For each child. A with has all that information in one place! JOY!

09/10/2020

Inheriting the role? Putting effort into your initial organisation pays dividends later. Streamline your data & get rid of anything that’s out of date like those old National Curriculums to start with! Want some 121 time with experts for free! DM us to find out how!

09/10/2020

Where’s all your paperwork right now? In your bag? In the boot of your car? In a random filing cabinet? Flying around looking for things leads to lots of wasted time & a stressed ! Our clients call a gamechanger for . DM us to find out why!

08/10/2020

Are you a ? Are you part of your school's senior leadership team? We want to know! The current regulations recommend that a SENCO should be, but is it really happening in practice? Let us know in the comments below 👏 👏