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August 11, 2026

Torbay Portage Service Play Activities

This set of simple activity sheets was created by the Torbay Home Learning and Portage Service for use with parents/carers and early years practitioners.  View ...

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April 21, 2026

The ‘Understanding’ Iceberg

This is a tool to help you identify and record the specific behaviours that you observe and then consider the underlying factors that might be ...

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April 21, 2026

Singing Hands – Songs in Makaton

Singing Hands – for useful examples of Makaton signing in song have a look at a range of Singing Hands YouTube videos to share with children and practitioners, ...

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August 11, 2026

Torbay Guidance and Assessment for Multilingual Children

This guidance provides early years practitioners with practical tips on how to support young children from multilingual backgrounds.  There is a comprehensive description of the ...

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April 21, 2026

Developing an Emotional Regulation Plan

Please see the following guidance examples below and get MSWord versions of these blank templates from the download button. Emotional Regulation Plan example including highlighted ...

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January 8, 2025

Widgit Online

Widgit Online create, save and share symbol resources and offer a free 21 day trial to support learning and communication by creating symbol documents, flashcards, ...

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January 8, 2025

Early Communication and Language monitoring tool 

This tool outlines key milestones in speech, language and communication development to support identification of children’s needs in the Early Years Foundation Stage. The purpose ...

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August 11, 2026

Dingley’s Promise Family guides

Resources for Families - Dingley's Promise Dingley's Promise offers a range of family guides and resources to support families with children with Special Educational Needs ...

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January 7, 2025

Building blocks of reading

Download and/or print "Building blocks of reading" the_building_blocks_of_reading_am_1_1Download

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April 21, 2026

Sensory – Sensory stories and Inclusive play

https://youtu.be/BzaU-PCvTZM?si=bEBwXOGoh7LnAY4f play-toolkits-making-play-inclusive-a-toolkit-for-play-settingsDownload

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