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Incredible Kids charity seeks new trustees
ByJennieIncredible Kids is an award winning Christian children’s disability charity helping disabled young people and their families to make friends and have fun. We are looking for trustees with the skills to help us develop our business plan. What will you be doing? We run Bristol-based inclusive play sessions to help children with SEND to…
Autism and Employment
ByJennieWhat I Want Employers To Know – From An Autistic Perspective Seeking employment can be a minefield for anyone with autism and only 15% of people with autism are in full-time employment. Social communication, jobhunting, interviews, maintaining employment and sensory sensitivities in the workplace are a few challenges that may be faced. Hints and Tips…
100 low-cost summer holiday ideas for families around Bristol
ByJennieWe asked our Incredible Community for their SEND-friendly, low-cost summer activities in and around Bristol. We’ve compiled their suggestions into a printable PDF free resource for your family to be inspired by and tick off as you go. We know it can be a very long summer for parents and carers. We hope this list…
10 Ways to Encourage Friendship for Children with Additional Needs
ByJennieSummary This article explores the importance of friendship for children with additional needs and provides practical tips to help them develop meaningful relationships. Suggestions include focusing on one relationship at a time, creating environments suited to their needs, encouraging shared interests, and using tools like conversation cards to facilitate communication. It also highlights the value…
Our green-fingered summer of outdoor learning
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