Lockdown 3 - Term 4, February 2021

We look forward to welcoming you all back on 8th March 2021.  I have posted some links which you may find useful.  As always, please do not hesitate to contact me, should you have any concerns about your child. [email protected]

Dyslexia Support

www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/about

www.dyslexia-east-kent.org.uk 

Autism 

www.autism.org.uk 

www.kentautistic.com 

Speech & Language Services Kent 

www.kentcht.nhs.uk/home/our-services/childrens-speech-and-language-therapy-kent/

www.ican.org.uk 

Parent Supports - Information, Advice & Support 

www.kent.gov.uk/iask

SNAAP - Special Needs Advisory and Activities Project 

http://www.snaap.org.uk

Kent Local Offer

http://www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/special-educational-needs/about-the-local-offer

Mainstream Core Standards

The new SEND Mainstream Core Standards guide and SEND parents guide are available below. 

Lockdown - Term 3, January 2021

So we begin another phase of lockdown.  For some, this may be a very unsettling time.  I will continue to post useful information for our SEN children and their families on this page.  If you need support or advice, please do not hesitate to contact me: [email protected]

BBC SEND Bitesize

Young Minds

SEN Resources for home

- I'd love to see your photos and scores, please send them in on the above email.

Lockdown - March 2020

Below are some links that you may find useful:

https://www.themathsfactor.com/   (This is a free site during lockdown.)

https://www.nessy.com/uk/   (Ideal for dyslexia - reduced price during lockdown.)

https://www.learninggamesforkids.com/memory-games.html

https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom

Support for parents

Download a free book for children, explaining Coronavirus.

https://youtu.be/fCjDo9SskQU

https://www.autism.org.uk/

https://www.morethanwordscharity.com/

http://www.therapystreetforkids.com/index.html

Understanding Dyslexia

Looking for Speech & Language Resources? Please click the link below for some great resources and information

https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/services/therapies/therapy-services-children-young-people/children-and-young-people-therapy/speech-and-language-therapy/information-and-resources/

Preparing your child for school

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/childrens-therapies-the-pod/occupational-therapy/dressing-and-undressing/

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/childrens-therapies-the-pod/occupational-therapy/how-to-help-your-child-and-have-fun/

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/childrens-therapies-the-pod/occupational-therapy/meal-times/

https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/childrens-therapies-the-pod/occupational-therapy/pre-writing-and-writing/

Emotional Well-being resources

 https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/category/free-resources/coronavirus-support/

https://www.childline.org.uk/toolbox/calm-zone/

https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/

https://www.familylinks.org.uk/free-downloads-for-parents

Just for fun

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-blue-peter-badges

https://www.scouts.org.uk/the-great-indoors/

https://www.typingclub.com/

https://www.chessinschools.co.uk/chesskid-for-parent

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/members-area/kids/

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2019/04/rainy-day-activities-kids/

https://www.theschoolrun.com/diy-forest-school-activities

Videos for returning to school

https://vimeo.com/423947586/df8c7f7e3e