Special Educational Needs Support

SEND Home Learning Links

 

Games and activities for speech and language:

https://speechandlanguage.info/parents/activities

Clicker at home – sentence building with pictures 

http://www.cricksoft.com/home-installation (code - 8XFQF C44V2 09NDR UJQ76​)

Nessy programmes are designed to help students of all abilities learn to read, write, spell and type, especially those who learn differently, including students with dyslexia.  They are currently offering a Virtual School Parent Pack at a reduced price.

https://www.nessy.com/uk/product/virtual-school-parent-pack/

Indoor Explorers - Activities to keep busy people occupied when they can't go out https://indoorexplorers.com/ includes tips from Dr Max Davie (Community Paediatrician at Mary Sheridan Centre) who you can also see here https://youtu.be/QrBGawusraY with some tips to help people with ADHD to stay well.

Fulham FC Foundation have launched their DisAbility #StayHomeStayFulhamFit Daily Drills.  

Stage 1 can be found here https://youtu.be/-1PscfNhlUA Young people can challenge themselves to match or beat their best score.

Contact Katy Shephard, Disability Coordinator for more details kshephard@fulhamfc.com

Virtual Karate therapy lessons with Charlotte O'Reilly at OT Play https://www.otplay.co.uk/

Contact Charlotte for more information charlotte@otplay.co.uk 

National Autistic Society– guidance and helpline for parents’, young people and staff: https://www.autism.org.uk/services/nas-schools/vanguard/news/2020/march/coronavirus-(covid-19)-advice.aspx

EAL – stories can be changed into different languages

http://www.childrenslibrary.org/icdl/SimpleSearchCategory?ilang=English​

Timetabled activities for all levels-https://www.twinkl.co.uk/home-learning-hub

 

 

 

Further SEND Specific Resources & Information

 

Click on the word(s) below to access the relevant website:

 

ChatterPack

A list of FREE Speech, Language, communication, Occupational therapy, and SEND resources for schools and parent/carers

Free downloadable resources to support transitions, emotional regulation, attention to tasks and many more - on the homepage

An A-Z information directory of SEND information/advice/support

Resources with step-by-step instructions and tips on how to individualise - to aid attention, foundation skills and positive behaviour support

ADHD and Me - a book for children and young people to help them understand what ADHD means to them as a unique individual. Now available as a digital download. Find out more here

Lockdown essentials - A Facebook group sharing ideas/resources for SEND families

150 Sensory based learning activities - Inclusive Teach

Simple science activities - For children with SEND - WeCanAccess

Latest Coronavirus information for SEND parents - Lots more information in the articles on the left-hand side of the page (via the link to Special Needs Jungle)

Simpson Millar - are holding a daily SEND Q&A session to answer any questions in the Education Matters group on FaceBook

A video by Steve Broach, Public Law Barrister, explaining the coronavirus bill and the implications for disabled children 

Education and Learning foundation - Teaching, learning and assessment resources for young people with SEND

CrickerSoft - Reading and writing software for all abilities - Free during this period

Down Syndrome - A list of resources to support learners with Down Syndrome and their families

Inclusive teach - FREE downloadable resources

Kim Griffrin, Occupational Therapist - Daily fine motor activities families can follow along to at 11am on Facebook - the videos will also be available on Griffin OT-YouTube

SEN resources blog - Advice, learning activities and recommended toys, books, and resources for children with SEND

GoBoardmaker - Free resources

Tobiidynavox 10 weeks of free content, leveled and thematic units created with Boardmaker - books, communication supports, speech/language activities for students with communication difficulties and SEND

Accessibite - Free apps to support students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, have reading difficulties

BrailleWeek - Worksheets in Braille

Visual impairment - Resources

Journey for peace - An online project with a visual impairment awareness focus through the medium of comics

SENDcast - Podcasts on sensory processing and dyslexia 

ALN Home School - Resources for parents of children with additional needs 

EasterSeals - Free visual timetable resources - to help with school closures  

Autcraft - A modulated and monitored, online site for autistic children and young people

Reader Pen - A pen scanner for those with reading difficulties - that reads text out aloud in English/Spanish/French - Free 14 day trial - Sign up here

Sensory Project - List of online, sensory learning resources

APD support - Information and links about Auditory processing disorder