Content tagged with: special educational needs
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Local Offer - Speech, Language and Communication
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-speech-language-and-communicationSpeech, language and communication needs can include difficulties making sense of language or understanding how to communicate effectively and appropriately with others.
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TIE Activity Discount Card For Children With SEND
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/together-information-exchangeTogether Information Exchange (TIE) is a voluntary register of children and young people 0-19 with disabilities in Doncaster. All local authorities are required by the Children Act 1989 to hold a register of disabled children and young people. Doncaster's register is administrated by Doncaster's Families Information Service. The information you provide is kept on a secure database and supports in planning for the future across all services that support families with disabilities.
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Local Offer - Portage Home Visiting Service
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-portage-home-visiting-servicePortage is a home-visiting educational service for children 0-4 years with Special Educational Needs and or Disabilities (SEND) and their families. Doncaster Portage is 5 star gold service awarded from the National Portage Association (NPA).
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Local Offer - Support for Carers
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-info-for-carersInformation on support available for carers, family and friends of children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
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Local Offer - Early Years - Childcare and Early Education
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-early-years-childcareAll early years providers are required to have arrangements in place to identify and support children with SEN or disabilities and to promote equality of opportunity. These requirements are set out in the EYFS framework.
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Short Breaks
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/short-breaksEnabling children and young people with a disability or complex health need, to access services and activities that will enhance their life experiences; whilst offering a break to families/carers.
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Local Offer - Specialist Education Support Services
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-specialist-education-support-servicesSearch here for specialist education support services
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Local Offer - Mental Health and Wellbeing
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-mental-health-and-wellbeingLooking after your mental health and wellbeing is just as important as looking after your physical health. There is lots of support available to help you and your family in our city.
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Local Offer - Neurodiversity
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-neurodiversityNeurodiversity is a term used to describe the different thinking styles that affect how people communicate with the world around them. Individuals are either Neurotypical in their thinking and functioning or Neurodivergent. Neurodivergent individuals whose thinking and functioning is different from typical ranges may have a diagnosis including Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia and Tourette's Syndrome.
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Local Offer - SEND Support (Targeted and Targeted+ Level)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/local-offer-sen-supportIf a child or young person is struggling with their learning, they may need extra support to help them progress. This page looks at the types of support available at Targeted and Targeted + Level of the Graduated Approach and how you can access it.