Sleep issues help resources

Sleep

Many parents of ASC children report sleep issues. Here are a few tips. Sleep Clinics Scope have a Sleep right service, https://www.scope.org.uk/family-services/sleep-right/ Barnardo’s offers a sleep clinic. Please get in touch with your local Barnardo’s at https://www.barnardos.org.uk/ You can talk to your GP to get referred to the NHS Sleep Clinic. This could also be […]

STARS

STARS (Specialist Training in Autism and Raising Standards) is a Local government paid department. According to them: STARS are a team of autism specialists who offer advice and training to mainstream settings. We work in early years settings, primary schools and secondary schools. We are committed to raising expectation and achievement for all children with […]

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Autism Books

Fitness to Practice complaint STARS Sleep Issues ZigZag review Social stories Violent and challenging behaviour Current state of SENSAP, a review SEND Green Paper Complaining to PALS School aged children diagnosis School Bill Annual reviews (Leeds specific) Preparing for a hospital visit EOTAS in Leeds Extreme Stimming Accessing college Preparation for adulthood Accessing a PA […]

Who’s who at Leeds Education

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These contacts are publicly available and this do not breech anyone’s privacy. Correct as off June 2022 Name Title Contact Salim Tariq Director of Children and Families Shaheen Myres Deputy Director Learning Val Waite Head of Service forLearning Inclusion Ben Allchin Statutory assessment and provision lead

Nursery to primary school placement appeal

Disclaimer: All opinions are my own. These do not constitute legal advice. Please consult qualified legal professional for legal advice. From https://www.gov.uk/schools-admissions/appealing-a-schools-decisionAppeals for infant classes You need to go through the same process if you’re appealing a decision about an infant class. In reception, year 1 and year 2, the class size is limited to […]

Some selected EHCP QnA

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So this post is about the Q/A we see a lot of times being asked by parents. Hope you find it helpful Been turned down for assessment for EHC. The letter stated they felt my child may have SEN but that they don’t think my child requires support over and above what’s in school. Is […]