ASEND

This article is an important read by Dr Neil Alexander-Passe, shedding light on how unsupported young people with SEND, zero‑tolerance policies, and harsh discipline can contribute to a school-to-prison pipeline. Every child deserves understanding and support! 👇⭐

How undiagnosed SEND fuels the 'school-to-prison' pipeline, part one - Special Needs Jungle Special Needs Jungle provides parent-centred information, news, special needs resources and informed opinion about SEND - Special educational needs and disability, Education, Health and Care Plans, EHCPs, EOTAS, SEND Tribunal, children's mental health, rare disease, SEND politics

📚💡 Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, which is a day to spotlight the importance of accessibility in education, especially for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

To highlight the importance of ensuring that every young person has access to learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and empowering, Luca’s story from Waterloo Road on the BBC is incredibly insightful:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D6Kn800SIk

When accessibility isn't prioritised, this can be the reality of being deaf at school 💔 - BBC Luca arrives at Waterloo Road and quickly realises it's not set up for deaf pupils. ...

🌳 Forest School: Empowering SEN Learners Through Nature 🌿

Outdoor learning environments like Forest School are transforming education for children with SEN. Nurturing confidence, supporting emotional regulation and growing social skills, nature is a space where all children can thrive!

👉 Read more:

Forest school | SEN Magazine ActivitiesLearning outside the classroom Forest school By Vicky Perry - April 30, 2025 0 59 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailTelegramCopy URL Vicky Perry enthuses about getting your hands dirty, and powerful learning experiences in the great outdoors.■ Hands-on activities.We’re fortunat...