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Reflections on Pyramid Planning Meetings one year on One year ago, Doncaster EPS made the decision to change our service delivery model. We moved from individual planning meetings…
One year ago, Doncaster EPS made the decision to change our service delivery model. We moved from individual planning meetings…
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The Little Elf Returns to School: turning to narrative in a pandemic The ‘Little Elf and the Flowers of Hope and Bravery’ is a therapeutic story written to help primary aged children…
The ‘Little Elf and the Flowers of Hope and Bravery’ is a therapeutic story written to help primary aged children…
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Pupil views around the Covid-19 pandemic: an opportunity for change in education? We are currently living through one of the most life-shifting experiences in recent memory. There have been changes in the…
We are currently living through one of the most life-shifting experiences in recent memory. There have been changes in the…
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Holistic circles – a visual representation of a child’s strengths and needs Writing EHC assessments tends to be linear and for me there is a frustration in ‘chopping up’ a person in…
Writing EHC assessments tends to be linear and for me there is a frustration in ‘chopping up’ a person in…
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Supported employment programmes for young adults with learning disabilities There are 1.4 million people in the UK classified as having a learning disability but according to recent estimates, just…
There are 1.4 million people in the UK classified as having a learning disability but according to recent estimates, just…
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Applying critical pedagogy to re-imagine education and empower communities My experiences as an Educational Psychologist and home educating parent have given me cause to ask the questions; what is…
My experiences as an Educational Psychologist and home educating parent have given me cause to ask the questions; what is…
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ABCs for successful supervision As psychologists, we rightly place huge emphasis upon the importance of relationships. We know that the teacher-student relationship is one…
As psychologists, we rightly place huge emphasis upon the importance of relationships. We know that the teacher-student relationship is one…
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How monsters wish to feel One morning I woke with the resounding idea to write a children’s story to explain the concept of resilience to…
One morning I woke with the resounding idea to write a children’s story to explain the concept of resilience to…
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Hands off? challenging the touch taboo in education and care contexts Why the issue of touch is so important Affective touch is a powerful medium for conveying empathy between people, for…
Why the issue of touch is so important Affective touch is a powerful medium for conveying empathy between people, for…
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Creating transition pathways for young people with SEND: an example from Ireland In this article, I illustrate how transition from secondary school can be viewed as more than an episodic event, but…
In this article, I illustrate how transition from secondary school can be viewed as more than an episodic event, but…