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Things to Do at Home

Things to Do at Home2020-04-18T21:28:36+01:00

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Please come again later for ideas and tips about what you could do at home for your child/young person with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and for yourself during this coronavirus situation.

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URGENT: Tablets for Socially Excluded (via Manchester City Council)

By |October 7th, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , , , |

We have been informed by Manchester City Council's Local Offer/ Parental Engagement team about free devices for SEND families who have no access to a tablet and internet. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for a device,

Q&A from the July Virtual Local Offer Drop-in

By |September 9th, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

We asked participating organisations/teams in the last Virtual SEND Local Offer Drop-in to collate questions that parents asked them so we can share the information to more parents & carers. Below are the questions that

Information, Advice and Support Manchester’s (IASM) Working Practice

By |September 4th, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing, Parent-Carer Feedback|Tags: , , , , , |

Information, Advice and Support Manchester (IASM) wants to find out if their new way of working during the coronavirus pandemic is suitable to families. Please answer the quick survey below (2 minutes) to help improve our

Ministerial open letter to children and young people with SEND, their families and carers and those who work to support them

By |September 3rd, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Vicky Ford, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families, wrote an open letter to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), their families and carers and those who work

Manchester City Council Letter to Parents Re: Return to School

By |August 28th, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , |

Manchester City Council recently wrote a letter to all families of children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP). In it, Isobel Booler, the Head of Schools Quality Assurance and Strategic SEND, wrote

Boating At Heaton Park for SEND Families

By |August 7th, 2020|Categories: Events, Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This summer, Manchester's SEND families can have some boating fun at the Heaton Park lake every Monday morning in August. Sessions last 25 minutes and can be booked between 10am-12noon. There’s a choice of swans (four-seater

Groundwork Outdoor Sessions for SEND Families

By |July 29th, 2020|Categories: Information Sharing|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

These outdoor sessions from Groundwork will take an Emotional Wellbeing theme. It is a 4-week programme over the summer holidays that will engage young people aged 10 -14 in unique outdoor nature-based play activities. Activities will

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