SEND NEWS/WORKSHOPS/TRAINING
Bite-size videos for parents and practitioners, aimed at supporting children with and without additional needs
Ealing speech and language therapy team have launched bite-size videos for parents and practitioners, aimed at supporting children with and without additional needs. Our bite-size videos include:
How to help your child learn emotions words - YouTube
How to help your child manage their emotions - YouTube
How to help primary school-aged children learn new words - YouTube
How to help your child revise words they have learned - YouTube
Support and SEND services for parents
This Support and services leaflet(link is external) signposts parents to all the key services and support available in Ealing.
Parent Worshops
Contact Ealing with Southall Alliance would like to share the below information about two of our upcoming free events for Ealing parents and carers raising children with special educational needs and disabilities, aged 0-25 years.
In addition, please find attached the parent / carer registration form for new parent referrals (note, parents can also self-refer) and the Autumn 2022 timetable of events and workshops.
Ealing speech and language therapy team will be running the following free, online parent workshop.
Ealing Speech and Language service are excited to share with you their Speech and Language Therapy Workshops for Spring Term 2023.
Any family to access the below, online workshops - they do not need a referral to access these services.
They have new workshops, including:
- An Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy ", which practitioners can also attend
- Secondary school: supporting communication and independence
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Workshop: |
Workshop available to: |
Date and Time: |
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‘Understanding behaviour and emotions’ with the Contact Ealing Autism Group |
Any parent |
Tuesday 17th January, 10-11.30am |
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The pronunciation of speech sounds |
Any parent of children aged 5 years old and over |
Thursday 26th January 11am-12pm |
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Using visuals to support communication |
Any parent of children aged 5 years old and over |
Tuesday 7th February, 1-2pm |
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Understanding behaviours and managing emotions: how can I help my child? |
Any parent of children 5-11 years old |
Tuesday 21st February, 11am-12pm |
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Speaking more than one language |
Any parent of children aged 5 years old and over |
Thursday 2nd March, 1-2pm |
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Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy |
Any parent or practitioner |
Tuesday 7th March, 12-1pm |
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Secondary school: supporting communication and independence |
Any parent of young people 11-18 years old |
Thursday 23rd March 12-1pm |
For information on how to book - please see the flyers attached.
Please keep looking out on the Ealing Children's Services Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZUu_grEG9fcmA-2mFbc0tg & Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/SLTEaling
On their YouTube channel they have new videos that the team have made:
- Using social stories to explain situations
- Tips to use Colourful semantics at home and school
- How to help your child with homework
They are currently seeking the feedback from families, on the workshops offered by the Speech and Language Therapy, over 5's Universal service. Please complete this survey to help the service continue to provide effective support to families in Ealing https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XPTK5L3
Under 5's Early Start Speech and Language Therapy Team - Hannah Howell-Day, Georgia Maurice, Farina Nazimi, Marwa Sediq and Lorna Williams
Over 5's Speech and Language Therapy Team - Maddy Burnett, Lucy Flaherty & Emily Ball
Ealing Community Partners
Speech and Language Therapy department
ESCAN
Carmelita House
21-22 The Mall
Ealing
W5 2PJ
Tel: 0300 12345 44 (admin number)
Please also feel free to access the Ealing Children’s Services YouTube channel which has 5-minute strategy videos as well as full workshops available for parents (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZUu_grEG9fcmA-2mFbc0tg )
Our school partners – ConnectEd mental health service in our school are offering parent/carer workshops which explore the impact of the pandemic on children’s mental health and wellbeing.
Workshop will cover the following:
- Supporting your child’s Emotional Wellbeing
- Supporting your child to manage anxious feelings
- Looking after our mental health
Please see attached flyers to access the workshops.