We’ve been really enjoying using Aquabeads over lockdown and were kindly gifted a couple of sets: Star Bead Studio, Star Friends Set and Deluxe Studio. We used these to create our very own Sylvanian Family Bookmarks! But you could follow these steps to make any type of bookmark […]
This weekend we have been reading a wonderful book by Alison Handley, called ‘Hey, I’m Maisie! And I am Autistic’ . This fantastic book aims to help children and grown ups alike, understand what it can be like to be an autistic girl. It is positive, uplifting and educates […]
We’ve been having great fun practising addition this week whilst playing with Just Jigsaws’ Sum Fun Addition Jigsaws. This fantastic set of ten jigsaws isn’t just beautifully hand made with gorgeous images, it’s also a brilliant way to sneak a bit of maths into your child’s play! […]
Please note this blog post is a Guest Post. It has been written by the Kedleston Group and is sponsored. More information about the Kedleston Group can be found at the bottom of this article. This article focuses on one of the schools in the Kedleston Group: Wings School in […]
Schools is England are due to reopen their doors (more fully) to children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 from* June 1st. And with this in mind, I’ve been searching for resources to help children who may be anxious about this huge change. It’s not only a […]
You may remember last week we reviewed a brilliant book to help children understand Autism called My Awesome Autism (read the review here). Lots of our readers were very impressed by it so I’m delighted to be able to share with you another children’s book by the same […]
This feels like the most bizarre blog post to write, 6 months ago I’m not sure I could have envisaged that my children and most children across the country (possibly worldwide) are only only seeing their grandparents and friends via video call! If I dwell on it too […]
This week we’ve had the pleasure of reading a brilliant children’s book called My Awesome Autism by Nikki Saunders. Initially written to help her own child understand his autism diagnosis, Nikki Saunders has created a wonderful resource to help all children learn about autism. My Awesome Autism features a […]
This week we’ve been trying out the most perfect children’s activity book for current times Follow Your Rainbow!: Follow Your Rainbow: A Creative Journal (Find Your Sparkle) This book aimed at children and teens is packed full of mindfulness activities, colouring, thought provoking quotes and advice. With the […]
It’s no secret that here at The SEN Resources Blog we are huge fans of Magformers (if you’ve not heard of them before have a read here) So we were VERY excited to discover they have launched a new range of magnetic construction toys called Stick-O. The lovely […]
