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Advice, learning activities & recommended toys, books & resources for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Guest Blog: Our Journey With Autism by Dani Hunter

By Georgina Durrant on April 1, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

This post for Autism Acceptance Month is written by Dani Hunter. Dani Hunter is a secondary school teacher who is currently taking a career break to spend time with her young family. She has two children; a son aged 5 and a daughter aged 2. In 2021, her […]

Top 6 Books about Autism in Girls

By Georgina Durrant on March 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

There’s lots of fantastic books out there to help parents, teachers and young people learn more about autism in girls. Here’s my top 6 books to learn more about a diagnosis of autism for girls. I’d love to know your recommendations too – put them in the comments! Supporting […]

The teachers say my child is ‘absolutely fine’ in school..yet when they get home it’s a different story. What am I doing wrong?

By Georgina Durrant on February 13, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ve been asked my advice this week on what to do if a child is having difficulties with their emotions and or behaviour when they get home from school. In my experience, this is incredibly common. And it can happen for a number of reasons such a hunger […]

Fun way of teaching contraction apostrophes

By Georgina Durrant on January 21, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Contraction apostrophes are an area of English lessons that lots of children find difficult. It can also be a little dry to learn about! So how can you make it fun? Firstly what are contraction apostrophes? Contraction apostrophes are the ones we use when we shorten words. For […]

Bird Collage Activity for Kids (plus free downloadable bird colouring pictures/ templates )

By Georgina Durrant on January 19, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s the RSPB Big School Bird Watch- so if you’re looking for some activities to help support learning (or just a love of!) birds for children and young people, then have a go at this! What do you need? Magazine Scissors Glue Stick Bird Templates (Download my free, […]

‘Heavy Work’ Activities to Help Children Self-Regulate and Feel Calm (Guest Post by Pentagon Play)

By Georgina Durrant on January 17, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

This is a guest blog post, written by Pentagon Play Is it just us?! The first time we heard the phrase ‘heavy work activities,’ we conjured up all sorts of images – from trying to lift a ten-tonne dumbbell with grimacing teeth and a bright red face, to […]

Sponsor Me to walk 1 Million Steps in 100 Days for Autistic Girls Network

By Georgina Durrant on January 2, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Before the Christmas holidays, I spoke to Cathy Wassell who is the CEO of the Autistic Girls Network- a charity who support autistic girls and their families. I was genuinely quite upset hearing from her about the impact of lack of/late diagnosis for many autistic girls. Many go […]

BEST gifts for Primary Aged Children for Christmas 2021!

By Georgina Durrant on December 4, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

I’m very excited this weekend to bring you my ultimate, children’s Christmas Gift Guide for 2021- for primary aged children! If you’re a parent, carer, grandparent, friend or family members and you’re looking for some ideas for Christmas presents for young children …then look no further! There’s a […]

Twitter Special Educational Needs Book Bundle Giveaways!

By Georgina Durrant on November 12, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

This week on The SEN Resources’ twitter page, me and some very lovely author friends are giving away two AMAZING book bundles- each made up of 4 different books suitable for parents/teachers of children with Special educational needs and/the children themselves. Both giveaways are running simultaneously on my […]

Top 12 Resources and Games for Teaching and Supporting Children to Learn Multiplications (times tables)

By Georgina Durrant on October 23, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Learning and memorising times tables (multiplications) can be really difficult for a lot of children. Thankfully there’s lots of resources and games out there that can help you to support them in making it easier. I’m a huge believer in the importance of play therefore, many of the […]

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