5 Things Only SEND Educators Truly Understand
5 Things Only SEND Educators Truly UnderstandBy Specialist SEND Group Teaching is never a one-size-fits-all job but for those of us working in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), that truth takes on a whole new meaning. From navigating EHCP’s to...Educators need to understand Emotionally Based School Non-Attendance (EBSNA)
Emotionally Based School Non-Attendance (EBSNA) refers to young people who struggle to attend school due to emotional challenges. This is sometimes also referred to as Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) or school refusal. Unlike truancy, which is often linked...
SSG Stories: Creating a Safe Space in Wigan
In Wigan, a young learner with SEMH complications faced a challenging journey. After struggling to find the right support to provide the care and connection they needed, they were awaiting moving from mainstream school to a SEND school. The young learner felt unsafe...