Author: Emily Robinson
Posts by Emily Robinson
5 ways to improve SEND provision in mainstream schools
Following the Green Paper on SEND and Alternative Provision Plans in 2023, it has been highlighted that mainstream SEND provision...
Seven inclusive play activities to promote sharing and turn taking
Sharing and turn taking seem like basic skills, just part and parcel of growing up, right? But, for some children...
Inclusive play or children with Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
Teachers and school staff do their very best to support children across all 4 broad areas of need to achieve...
Who Wins? The top 10 inclusive playground equipment
Creating an inclusive playground is a top priority; for many, it is the highlight of the school day. When designing...
Inclusive playground audit for schools: How do you measure up?
Time on the playground is often the favourite part of the school day for many children. Engaging in outdoor play...
Sensory circuit ideas for schools: Outdoor edition
Sensory circuits help regulate children, giving them the sensory feedback they seek. When crisis is bubbling, taking time out to...
How to create a sensory garden in your school
The term sensory garden is now commonplace in schools, but what does it really mean? Sensory processing needs are different...
How Effective is Your Free Flow Play Provision in the Early Years?
How effective is your free flow play provision in the early years? When you see a stick, do you see...
The Benefits of Physical Play
What are the benefits of physical play in primary school? Picture this, you are a child (primary school age), and...
How To Encourage Inclusive Play at Primary School
What does a truly inclusive playground look like to you? Different opportunities for types of play, outdoor play equipment that...
What are the benefits of EYFS outdoor play?
EYFS outdoor play helps to develop so much more than physical strength. It is the vehicle used to build first...