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  • Different types of school placement

    to meet all types of special educational needs. This includes autism, mental health, and learning difficulties. How big are the classes? On average: 27 children in a primary school class 22 children in a secondary school class Children may be taken out of some classes to join small group… need an integrated resource if a mainstream school is not able to provide the support set out in their EHC Plan. Children are more likely to travel further from home to attend. Most receive SEN travel support. Which needs do they meet? Integrated resources will usually support a certain type… is not able to provide the support set out in their EHC Plan. Children are more likely to travel further from home to attend a special school. Most receive SEN travel support. Which needs do they meet? Special schools will usually support a certain type of special educational need…

  • Living with Teenagers 1151

    Living with Teenagers 2nd June 2025 - 14th July 2025 Living with Teenagers is an 8 week group programme offered to parents/carers of young people aged from 12 to 16 years old. The course is led by trained EPEC (Empowering Parents, Empowering Communities) parent facilitators and aims to support you to manage both you and your teen's feelings, communicate and interact positively with your teen, use positive behaviour management strategies and manage parental stress. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 First Start Family Hub First Start Family Hub 441 Firth Park Rd Sheffield S5 6QQ…

  • EPEC Being a Parent Autism 1155

    EPEC Being a Parent Autism 15th April 2025 - 24th June 2025 This programme will help parents/carers of children with Autism. The programme explores ways of managing behaviour, raising self esteem and confidence. It is run by parent volunteers who have completed the Empowering Parents Empowering Children training and their experiences, backgrounds, skills and qualities make each session inviting and engaging. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Westfield Community Centre Westfield Community Centre 32 Westfield Centre Sheffield S20 8ND…

  • Baby and Us 1158

    Baby and Us 22nd September 2025 - 17th November 2025 Baby and Us covers topics such as: Following your baby’s cues How to feel more confident in your role as a parent Learning to communicate responsively with your baby Building a good attachment between you and your baby An opportunity to develop friendships with other parents Games, singing, physical touch and play to have fun with your baby Understanding your baby’s temperament Thinking about your relationships within the family and how these affect you and your baby Support to understand your baby’s crying/ sleeping / feeding, and the practicalities of your baby’s routine For parents/carers of babies under 9 months old at the start of the course. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide…

  • Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop 1166

    Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop Keeping your family safe online is a huge challenge, with access to smartphones, tablets and social media. Family Learning aims to give you information that will help to support you with this. Our workshop is an opportunity to share websites, links, information, ask and answer questions about online safety for your family. Our objectives are that you will: 1. Find out where to get help, advice, and support from to help keep your family safe online. 2. Find out what Family Learning and our organisation FACES is and how we can support you and your family. Hopefully you will be informed, continue to research how to keep your families safe online using the links from today’s session and make some positive changes. We will be delivering the session via Microsoft Teams, joining instructions will be given once you have booked in. Please…

  • Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop 1165

    Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop Keeping your family safe online is a huge challenge, with access to smartphones, tablets and social media. Family Learning aims to give you information that will help to support you with this. Our workshop is an opportunity to share websites, links, information, ask and answer questions about online safety for your family. Our objectives are that you will: 1. Find out where to get help, advice, and support from to help keep your family safe online. 2. Find out what Family Learning and our organisation FACES is and how we can support you and your family. Hopefully you will be informed, continue to research how to keep your families safe online using the links from today’s session and make some positive changes. We will be delivering the session via Microsoft Teams, joining instructions will be given once you have booked in. Please…

  • Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop 1167

    Family Learning: Families Staying Safe Online Workshop Keeping your family safe online is a huge challenge, with access to smartphones, tablets and social media. Family Learning aims to give you information that will help to support you with this. Our workshop is an opportunity to share websites, links, information, ask and answer questions about online safety for your family. Our objectives are that you will: 1. Find out where to get help, advice, and support from to help keep your family safe online. 2. Find out what Family Learning and our organisation FACES is and how we can support you and your family. Hopefully you will be informed, continue to research how to keep your families safe online using the links from today’s session and make some positive changes. We will be delivering the session via Microsoft Teams, joining instructions will be given once you have booked in. Please…

  • Living with Teenagers 1157

    Living with Teenagers 1st May 2025 - 3rd July 2025 Living with Teenagers is an 8 week group programme offered to parents/carers of young people aged from 12 to 16 years old. The course is led by trained EPEC (Empowering Parents, Empowering Communities) parent facilitators and aims to support you to manage both you and your teen's feelings, communicate and interact positively with your teen, use positive behaviour management strategies and manage parental stress. If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 Westfield Community Centre Westfield Community Centre 32 Westfield Centre Sheffield S20 8ND…

  • Incredible Years Autism 1180

    Incredible Years Autism 17th September 2025 - 21st January 2026 This programme is for parents of children aged 2-8 years that may be displaying complex challenging behaviour. It tailors to each child’s individual needs and their development. It strengthens parent-child interactions and attachment, reducing harsh discipline and fosters parents’ ability to promote their children’s social, emotional, and language development. Incredible Years has been evaluated for over 30 years working with families of children with ADHD, Autism and Language delays all over the world and has been proven to work! If you are interested in attending this programme, please complete the 'Find out more' form above. A member of our Parenting Team will get in touch to provide more details and discuss the next steps with you. Sheffield Parent Hub 0114 2057243 The Meadow Family Hub The Meadow Family Hub…

  • 0-5 SEND Support Service including Portage and Sheffield Early Years Language Centre

    Dedicated 0-5 SEND Phoneline The phoneline is operated by the Early Years Inclusion Teachers. It is available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 1pm-4pm term time only. Parents and professionals are welcome to use this service. Contact number: 0114 2037773 Out of these times you can call 0114 273… referral is to be used for the sole purpose of the NHS fulfilling its statutory obligation to notify the Local Authority of a child 0-to-5 years-old who has, or is likely to have, special educational needs or a disability (SEND). This duty is set out in the Children and Families Act 2014… for a school place Find out how to apply for a school place . Applying for Early Years Inclusion Funding Find out how to apply for Early Years Inclusion Funding .…