Julie Makaton Tutor

24/09/2026

🍃 Face to face Makaton Level 1 training
🗓️ Saturday 10th October
🕤 9:30am - 4pm
📍 Northdale

Booking link below.
Message or email if need any further info
[email protected]

Makaton Tutor & Ambassador Makaton Training Developing Communication Skills through Play Guides

22/09/2026

🍃 Thank You for Making the First SEND Connect Fair a Success x

I'm sitting here taking a moment to reflect on today's event. I'm not sure what's going on with my hair, I'm tired, and I can barely get my words out, but I just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who made the first SEND Connect Fair such a success.

Thank you to everyone who pre-booked and to everyone who popped in on the day. It was fantastic to see so many families, professionals, and members of the community coming together x

A special thank you also goes to our amazing exhibitors, whose support, expertise, and enthusiasm helped make the event such a success.Seeing so many people come together to connect, share information, and support one another was truly amazing.

We'd love to hear your feedback, so please let us know your thoughts.

And the best news? Apparently, we're doing it all again next year! So keep an eye out for the SEND Connect Fair 2027. We can't wait to see you there.

Thank you again for your support 💕

21/09/2026

🍃🌟SEND Connect Fair is tomorrow!

We’re looking forward to welcoming families, carers, and professionals to The Forum, Northallerton, from 10.30am–1.30pm.

If you'd like to pre-book your free place, bookings close at 6pm tonight to allow time for the preparation of our thank-you bags.

If you haven’t booked your place, don’t worry – you are still very welcome to join us on the day.
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow! 😊

21/09/2026

🍃🌟 TOMORROW!

The SEND Connect Fair is happening tomorrow at The Forum, Northallerton!

Come along between 10:30am and 1:30pm to meet the organisations and professionals taking part and find out more about the support, services, activities, training and resources available.

📍 The Forum, Northallerton
📅 Tuesday 22 September
🕥 10:30am–1:30pm
🎟️ Book your free place

Whether you're a parent, carer, young person, adult, professional or simply want to find out more about what's available, you're very welcome.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!

If you haven't booked your free place yet, there's still time.
https://www.bookwhen.com/julietarn-sendconnect

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19/09/2026

🍃🌟 JUST 3 DAYS TO GO!

The SEND Connect Fair is almost here!

On Tuesday 22 September, we'll be bringing together organisations and professionals offering support, services, activities, training and resources for children and adults with SEND and their families.

It's a meet-and-greet style event, so come along anytime, have a chat and find out more about what's available.

📍 The Forum, Northallerton
🕥 10:30am–1:30pm
🎟️ Book your free place

There's no need to know exactly what you're looking for, simply come along, look around and talk to the organisations taking part.

Book your free place and come and see what's available.
https://www.bookwhen.com/julietarn-sendconnect

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17/09/2026

🌟 Exhibitor Spotlight 🌟

We’re delighted to welcome Autism Central to our SEND Connect Fair.

Autism Central is the National Peer Education Programme for families and support networks of autistic people of all ages in England. The programme is delivered by Anna Freud and commissioned by the NHS.
They offer families education, coaching, and connection through resources, one-to-one peer support, and group learning events.

🌐Find out more: https://www.autismcentral.nhs.uk/

🌿 Come and say hi to the Autism Central team on the day, they’ll be happy to chat, share what they do, and answer any questions.

🌿 Follow along for more exhibitor spotlights and SEND Connect updates.

17/09/2026

🍃🌟 5 DAYS TO GO!

The countdown is on to the SEND Connect Fair!

Join us on Tuesday 22 September at The Forum, Northallerton, from 10:30am–1:30pm.

Come along and meet a range of organisations and professionals supporting children, young people, adults with SEND and their families.

Whether you're looking for support, services, activities, information, training or resources, this is a chance to come along, have a chat and find out what's available locally.

📍 The Forum, Northallerton
🕥 10:30am–1:30pm
🎟️ Book your free place!

🌿If you haven't booked your place yet, there's still time!
https://www.bookwhen.com/julietarn-sendconnect

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16/09/2026

🌟 Exhibitor Spotlight 🌟

We are delighted to welcome Heart & Hoof Care Farm to our SEND Connect Fair.

Heart and Hoof provide a safe caring animal farming environment where people young or old with learning disabilities, sensory processing issues, autism, can grow in confidence, develop life skills and build meaningful connections through caring for animals whilst offering a calm inclusive safe space.

🌐Find out more:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HeartandHoofCareFarm

🌿 Come and say hi to the Heart & Hoof Care Farm team on the day, they’ll be happy to chat, share what they do, and answer any questions.

🌿 Follow along for more exhibitor spotlights and SEND Connect updates.

15/09/2026

🌟 Exhibitor Spotlight 🌟

We are delighted to welcome Parent Carer Voice to our SEND Connect Fair.

Parent Carer Voice are the recognised Parent Carer Forum for North Yorkshire, supporting families with children and young people (0-25 years) with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
They work to ensure that lived experiences, voices and views of parent carers are represented in decision making, service design and process improvement for SEND, Health and Social Care across our County.

🌐 Find out more: https://www.parentcarervoiceuk.org/

🌿 Come and say hi to the Parent Carer Voice team on the day, they’ll be happy to chat, share what they do, and answer any questions.

🌿 Follow along for more exhibitor spotlights and SEND Connect updates.

15/09/2026

🍃 The countdown is on!
The SEND Connect Fair is just ONE WEEK away, and we can’t wait to welcome you!
Haven’t booked your FREE ticket yet? Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your place now:
🎟️ https://www.bookwhen.com/julietarn-sendconnect
📅 Tuesday 22nd September
⏰ 10.30am – 1.30pm
📍 The Forum, Northallerton

Want to know more about what’s happening on the day? Visit Julie Makaton Tutor on Facebook or JulieTarn AAC on Instagram for updates, exhibitor spotlights and event information.

Meet our amazing organisations joining us at SEND Connect Fair:
🌿 AAC and Me
🌿 Autism Central
🌿 Active Inclusion
🌿 Autism Plus
🌿 Autism Support Allies
🌿 Beneficial Trust and Will Company
🌿 Carers Plus Yorkshire
🌿 Conductive Education with Rachel
🌿 Heart & Hoof Care Farm
🌿Julie Makaton Tutor
🌿 Medequip Connect
🌿 Mowbray Gateway Club
🌿 National Deaf Children's Society
🌿 Neuro-Connect North East
🌿 NeuroNest North Yorkshire
🌿 Northdale
🌿 NYC
🌿 Parent Carer Voice
🌿 Pendragon
🌿 POSCH
🌿 Primrose Care Farm
🌿 SENDIASS North Yorkshire
🌿 SENDsational Learning
🌿 Support for SEND
🌿 The Inner Me Project
🌿 The Sibling Group/Oscar's Pathway

☕ The learners from Northallerton Personalised Learning College will be serving refreshments on the day. Please bring cash if you would like to purchase refreshments.

Do you know someone locally who would like to attend? Please share this post and invite them to join us for a friendly and informative event celebrating the fantastic SEND support available in our community.