Special School and Halloween
There's a lot going on for us here this week, including a Halloween event at Sasha's school this evening. As she's such a fan of...
Showing posts with label mainstream. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mainstream. Show all posts
Tuesday, 23 October 2018
Thursday, 1 March 2018
Secondary school allocations day
March 01, 2018
SEND
Obviously, this photo is not Sasha right now. It was taken during an amazing holiday a couple of years ago. I thought I’d make a change ...
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Inclusion. Mainstream or Special?
January 31, 2018
Special School
What is 'inclusion'? What does inclusion mean to you? Looking more specifically at children and education, should inclusion be in a ...
Sunday, 3 January 2016
What does testing achieve?
January 03, 2016
times tables
Today, this post about new plans unveiled by education secretary Nicky Morgan has flashed up in my timeline; in short, she has decided we s...
Sunday, 22 November 2015
Should autistic children go on school trips?
November 22, 2015
travel
The door was closing as I backed out of our youngest autistic girl's room tonight, and a little voice piped up: 'Mummy, will I ...
School trips... should they be compulsory or not?
November 22, 2015
trips
A few months back, our autistic girl's year group were booked to go on school trips on two consecutive weeks. First was planned to be 30...
Thursday, 15 October 2015
Does Every Child Really Matter?
October 15, 2015
specialist
Recently we've been doing the rounds of the local secondary schools for our eldest daughter who is currently in Year 6. Open evenings...
Monday, 2 February 2015
Unconference on Inclusion
February 02, 2015
unconference
I'm quite excited and also a teeny bit apprehensive. Tomorrow I will be attending my very first Unconference. Never heard of one of ...
Thursday, 13 March 2014
What is Inclusion? Should all schools be Inclusive?
March 13, 2014
www.thepdaresource.com
What is Inclusion? Is Inclusion what we should all be striving for? If you are parenting a child with no particular special needs, you ...
Wednesday, 3 April 2013
Statement of Educational Needs and Free Schools.
April 03, 2013
Statement of Educational Needs
Recently we have received Sasha's amended Statement of Special Education Needs following our recent statement review. I think I've ...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Choice: Free School or Mainstream, what would you do?
March 21, 2013
SEN
So. The next big thing in my diary (how will it ever top Westminster I wonder?!) is that on Monday I will be attending a conference locally....
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Christmas Nativity/Show/Play and Autism - do they mix??!
December 11, 2012
plain english day
Just a little 'Christmassy' update tonight, following on from my post Autism-and-mainstream-schooling-do-they-mix? . Over the las...
Monday, 19 November 2012
Autism and Mainstream Schooling - Yes!
November 19, 2012
transition
Today I'm going to briefly refer back to an earlier post I did this month: Autism and Mainstream Schooling - Do They Mix? I was appreh...
Sunday, 4 November 2012
Autism and mainstream schooling - do they really mix?
November 04, 2012
writing
Today, I'm nervous. We've had a wonderful half term, filled with autumnal family walks, sibling happiness and harmony (mostly, bu...
