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Primary Education

Special Needs Assistants (SNA's)

Supports

Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) are school-based additional adult support staff who can assist children with special educational needs

Primary Education

Physical Breaks

Exercise

So, if your pupils are struggling to grasp a concept or retain information, then a movement break could be exactly what they need to kickstart their brains and gear them up for learning

Primary Education

Sensory spaces in schools

NCSE

A calming sensory room is beneficial for individuals who are hypersensitive to sensory information. This environment can encourage relaxation and calm through a variety of sensory products, and can even be helpful in working down from a meltdown.

Primary Education

Preferential seating

Schools

Preferential seating is when a student's seat is placed in the location that is most beneficial for their learning.

Primary Education

Wiggle Boards

Balance Boards

Providing things like wiggle seats (nubbed cushions designed to help neurodivergent kids who focus better when they can move around in their seats) or fidget toys so that when kids feel the need to wiggle or move, they have something appropriate to do with that energy that doesn’t disrupt the class.

Primary Education

Visual supports

Schools

A visual support refers to using a picture or other item to communicate with a child who has difficulty understanding or using language

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