Special Needs Handbook

Synopsis of Special Needs Handbook

The 'Special Needs Handbook' is a practical guide for teachers and special educational needs coordinators (SENCOs) in primary settings. It offers information on specific problems, guidance on the appropriate procedures to follow, and activity ideas to support particular difficulties. It provides advice on how to assess special needs and implement the legal requirements of the Code of Practice, as well as guidance on how to create individual education plans and how to work with children, staff, and parents. It includes useful photocopiable resources and focuses on inclusion, assessment of special educational needs, and differentiation.