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Torbay SEND Voice Sensory and physical needs

October 8, 2024

Universal Support for Sensory and Physical Needs

Every school, health setting, social worker and community support worker will: Have an ethos of inclusivity, where reasonable adjustments are made to support the inclusion ...

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Torbay SEND Voice - Speech

October 8, 2024

Universal Support for Speech, Language and Communication Needs

Every education setting, health setting, social worker and community support worker will: Have a supportive ethos and environment which promotes speech, language, communication and respect, ...

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October 9, 2024

Key Principles for supporting Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)

Key Principles for supporting SEMH: Adults should show curiosity and wondering aloud about the presenting behaviour and should model the use of restorative language, problem ...

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October 9, 2024

Universal support for Neurodiversity

Every school, health setting, social worker and community support worker will: Have a supportive ethos and environment which promotes neurodiversity Have clear processes in place ...

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March 7, 2024

What is meant by Early Years – Communication and Interaction

Speech, Language & Communication (SLC) difficulties arise at different ages and with different levels of severity. There may be related learning difficulties in general or ...

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March 6, 2024

Torbay Early Years Graduate Approach Toolkit (Introduction)

Torbay Early Years Graduated Approach Toolkit (TEYGAT) aims to provide a one-stop-shop, for all early years providers to promote inclusive practice and support the additional ...

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March 7, 2024

What is meant by Early Years – Cognition and Learning

Children presenting with delays in their cognition and learning may initially show difficulties in engagement with others and/or delayed play skills.  Adults may need to ...

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March 20, 2024

What is meant by Early Years – Social, Emotional and Mental Health?

Children’s development follows its own unique pathway with some needing more support to reach key milestones. The EYFS reforms were introduced in September 2021 and ...

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March 2, 2024

What is meant by Early Years – Physical needs (PD)

The definition of disabled children and young people is set out in the Equality Act 2010: that is a child who has a physical or ...

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March 20, 2024

What is meant by Early Years – Visual Impairment (VI)

Sensory impairments can be present at birth or develop over time. A sensory impairment can be defined as an impairment that affects a child or ...

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