Futura Special School

Good Morning Parents 👋🏼In the name of inclusivity, This weeks Makaton Sign is ‘butter’ 🧈

Good Day Parents 👋🏼 In the name of inclusivity, This weeks Makaton sign is ‘bus’ 🚌

Welcome Back to Therapy Tip Tuesday ✨🌈
Language learning can happen through play. Hide toys, letters, or everyday objects in a sensory bin and follow your child’s lead as they explore. For some children, communication may look like pointing, gestures, AAC, or simply engaging with the activity.
Play, connect, and have fun 💛 See you at the next one, parents.

Good Morning Parents 👋🏼 In the name of inclusivity, This weeks Makaton Sign is ‘Taxi’ 🚕

Good Morning Parents 👋🏼 This weeks Makaton sign is ‘spicy’ 🌶️

Planting seeds of growth, independence, and opportunity 🌱

Our senior learners are thriving through Agricultural Studies—gaining hands-on skills that go far beyond the classroom. From planting and nurturing crops to understanding sustainability, this programme builds responsibility, confidence, and a strong work ethic.

Agriculture empowers our learners with practical life skills, encourages teamwork, improves sensory development, and opens doors to future employment opportunities. Most importantly, it nurtures a sense of pride and accomplishment as they watch their hard work grow.

Growing more than just plants… we’re growing futures 💚

Therapy Tip Tuesday 🧠✨ Everyday chores like washing clothes, hanging them up, and cleaning a mirror do more than keep things tidy - they actively build essential skills for the classroom. Washing supports bilateral coordination and hand strength, hanging clothes develops shoulder stability and midline crossing, and wiping a mirror refines fine motor control and visual tracking, all of which contribute to better writing, focus, and independence at school. Functional, simple, and more powerful than it looks. See you at the next one 🙌🏾