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Riding the Wave of SEMH: The Impact and Implications of Rising Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in Schools part 2

by Violet Nest | Nov 14, 2023 | ADHD/ADD information, Emotional skills Information, News, Provisions and Provision Mapping information, SEMH Information, Wellbeing Information | 0 comments

Identifying Those in Need: There are various methods and tools used to identify students who may require SEMH interventions. These include: 1. Screening tools: These tools are designed to assess students’ social, emotional, and mental health needs. They can be...

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Collaborating with Teachers and Parents for Executive Functioning Support

by Violet Nest | Nov 9, 2023 | Executive Functioning, News, Support Strategies Information | 0 comments

If you’re reading this post, chances are you’ve been in the trenches of supporting students with executive functioning challenges. You know as well as I do that it can sometimes feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s cube while riding a unicycle on a...

Managing Staff Absences in SEND

by Abigail Hawkins | Oct 30, 2023 | Communication Information, News, SEND Insights, SEND Processes Information, Support Strategies Information | 0 comments

Picture a tightrope walker, balancing with grace, each step measured, as the crowd below watches in awe. Now replace that tightrope walker with our steadfast SENCO, and the rope with the delicate balance of managing staff absences in SEND. Not quite as glamorous as...