LINKS
Here are some links we hope you find useful. Please note that we have no commercial arrangement with any of these organisations.
Independent Parental Special Education Advice
Free, friendly, independent parents' support organisation. Advises on statementing and SENDIST processes.
SEND: a guide for parents and carers (2014). Describes how the new system for supporting children with SEN is intended to work.
SEND: Code of Practice 0 - 25 years. New guidance for education settings, including changes made after the introduction of the Children and Families Act 2014.
This DfE advice sets out how schools can support pupils whose mental health problems manifest themselves in behaviour, how to identify whether a child's behaviour is related to mental health, provide guidance on professionals to work with and links to additional support. It supports the SEND Code of Practice.
"If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn."
Ignacio Estrada