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Links and documents Funded early learning For two-year-olds Two-year-olds qualify for 570 hours of free childcare per year if they receive Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or have an Education Health and Care (EHC) plan. Some two-year-olds may also qualify if your family claims certain state be…
Family Communication Seminar A practical seminar for parents and carers of school aged children. Why communication quality matters to your child’s education and how to create the best relationship environment for your children. This seminar covers the following helpful topics: Setting a good example for your child. Home and school environments – how to help your child. What we do and say – the difference it can make. Learn simple effective skills of being assertive to improve communication in your relationships. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Meersbrook Bank Primary School Meersbrook Bank Primary School Derbyshire Lane Sheffield S8 9EH…
Family Communication Seminar A practical seminar for parents and carers of school aged children. Why communication quality matters to your child’s education and how to create the best relationship environment for your children. This seminar covers the following helpful topics: Setting a good example for your child. Home and school environments – how to help your child. What we do and say – the difference it can make. Learn simple effective skills of being assertive to improve communication in your relationships. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Monteney Primary School Monteney Primary School Monteney Crescent Sheffield S5 9DN…
Play, Chat and Learn Workshop For parents/carers who would like to know more about supporting their child’s early learning and development at home. Come along to this workshop full of ideas and fun activities for families to enjoy together. This sessions is aimed at toddler and pre-schoolers school readiness, fun activities, pre school, toddler, learning, speech and language Sheffield Family Hubs 0114 2735665 Manor Top Library Manor Top Library Ridgeway Road Sheffield S12 2SS…
into Foundation Stage 2/Reception and share this with their new school. This gives information about the child. This includes any support that is currently in place, with parental consent. This is to help make transition to school more successful. It will be completed for all Early Years children…-school children and children up to reception Referral reason: Referrals are made for pre-school children with identified developmental language disorder (DLD). People involved: speech and language therapists from the NHS and a teacher and assistant from the 0-5 SEND team. Offer: A place… to refer into local authority SEND services. There are also existing processes in place for pre-school children to access support early on. For this reason, in Sheffield the Section 23 notification form is only required when: the local health professional (i.e. GP, Clinic Nurse, Health Visitor…
LGBTQ+ Some people with a special educational need and/or disability are lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender just like anybody else. You might be questioning your sexual orientation or gender. This can be confusing for some young people but there are services out there that can offer sup…
Who we support and referral reason We support children with sensory processing difficulties associated with autism/social communication difficulties. The child will have a number of significant sensory issues. These will mean children aren't able to take part fully in school life and/or access their learning. Where we can deliver our services Services are provided at: The Ryegate Children’s Centre We only offer Parent Sensory workshops. How to refer, who is involved and who to contact New referrals must come from a health professional such as: GP Ryegate consultant speech and language therapy Schools cannot refer directly. Parents must go to the GP to ask for a referral if no other health professional is already involved. Please on click the logo below for information on what the service offers, who is involved and who to contact. They have a Virtual Therapy…
A Council-run service to help with Communication and Interaction. Supports primary school aged children: 5-11 years Referral reason: Concern about how an autistic child's needs are being met in mainstream education. People involved: Educational psychologists, the autism education team and teaching support staff from Rowan and Mossbrook schools. Offer:Extra support for a child in their mainstream school – provided by teaching support staff from Rowan and Mossbrook schools. How to refer Schools and education settings cannot refer to this service. Instead, they should contact the Educational Psychology Service (0114 250 6800) and/or the Autism Social Communication Education and Training (ASCETS) Service for advice: autism.educationteam@sheffield.gov.uk or educational.psychology@sheffield.gov.uk Referrals are made by the Council’s Educational Psychology, ASCETS and SENDSARS…
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Play, Chat and Learn Workshop For parents/carers who would like to know more about supporting their child’s early learning and development at home. Come along to this workshop full of ideas and fun activities for families to enjoy together. This sessions is aimed at toddler and pre-schoolers school readiness, fun activities, pre school, toddler, learning, speech and language Sheffield Family Hubs 0114 2735665 Chapeltown Library Chapeltown Library Nether Ley Avenue Sheffield S35 1AE…