Autism: Community Access

Autism: Community Access 1

Supporting Community Access with Confidence Every child deserves to feel entirely safe in their local town. Accessing local spaces is never just a simple reward. It is a basic human right for absolutely everyone. Many autistic children experience intense anxiety when leaving their homes. The sensory input they face is frequently far too intense. The … Read more

Community Based Instruction (CBI): Effective Planning and Implementation

Community Based Instruction (CBI): Effective Planning and Implementation 2

Community Based Instruction: A Comprehensive Guide for Teachers Community Based Instruction (CBI) is a cornerstone of effective special education, providing students with disabilities the opportunity to learn and practice essential life skills in real-world settings. This comprehensive guide aims to equip special education teachers with the knowledge and strategies to implement successful CBI programs, enhancing … Read more

How Can Being Part of a Community Improve Wellbeing?

How Can Being Part of a Community Improve Wellbeing? 3

Today, we’re diving into the topic of why a special school is more than just an educational institution, but a vibrant and supportive community. At my school (SEN), we believe that fostering a sense of community is crucial in creating an inclusive and empowering environment for our students. It’s important to first clarify the vision … Read more