Dyspraxia School Support EHCP Guide for Parents
Supporting a Child with Dyspraxia in School: From SEN Support to EHCP Dyspraxia can affect much more than handwriting or coordination. In school, a child with dyspraxia may struggle with organisation, processing speed, PE, fine motor tasks, independence, self-esteem and keeping up with classroom expectations. With the right support, many children can make strong progress, […]
How to Request a Speech and Language Therapy Assessment at School
How to Request a Speech and Language Therapy Assessment at School If you are worried about your child’s speech, language, or communication skills at school, you are not alone. Many parents notice that their child struggles to follow instructions, find the right words, or join in conversations with classmates. A speech and language therapy assessment […]
Preparing for Adulthood SEN Guide for Parents
Preparing for Adulthood SEN Parent Guide If your teenage child has special educational needs (SEN), you may be wondering what their path to adult life should look like and what support your family can expect from the system. In England, the legal framework provides a clear structure called “Preparing for Adulthood” (PfA), which becomes a […]
Why SEN Professionals Give Conflicting Advice | SEND Support Explained
Why Do SEN Professionals Keep Contradicting Each Other? If you are parenting a child with special educational needs (SEN), you may feel like you are constantly being told different things by different professionals. One person says “your child is doing fine.”Another says “they need urgent support.”School says one thing. Health says another.And you’re left wondering: […]