What is meant by Early Years – Hearing Impairment (HI)
Hearing impairment can be considered significant if the child: Has hearing loss which is not aided. Has a fluctuating hearing loss (e.g. Glue Ear). Requires ...
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Hearing impairment can be considered significant if the child: Has hearing loss which is not aided. Has a fluctuating hearing loss (e.g. Glue Ear). Requires ...
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Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI) refers to combined visual and hearing impairment. Sensory impairments can be defined as an impairment that affects a child or young person’s ...
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Sensory processing needs: A child may experience dysregulation triggered through a sensory overload, e.g. excessive noise; specific types of bright lighting, the feel of clothing ...
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Social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs are a type of special educational needs in which children and young people have difficulties in managing their ...
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Over 10% of children/young people have some form of speech, language and communication needs that persists and impacts on social, emotional, mental health as well ...
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Sensory impairments can be defined as an impairment that affects a young person’s ability to access auditory or visual information. Visual and hearing impairments can ...
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When we talk about neurodivergence, this covers a wide range of neurological differences which may either enhance or be a barrier to learning. These differences ...
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Cognition and learning difficulties cover a wide range of needs and abilities. Cognition and learning difficulties may affect all areas of the curriculum, as with ...
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You said: “We want to be told the truth, we want to know why things have happened and what is going to happen” “We need ...
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Universal provision means the support and provision which is ordinarily available to every child or young person in every educational setting in Torbay. Some children ...
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