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6 top tips for creating an inclusive classroom for children with disabilities
Carly, a SEN tutor from Sense College, gives her top tips on teaching disabled students.
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Autumn budget 2024: what it means for disabled people and families
A lot of changes were announced in the Budget. Now we have a clearer idea what it means for disabled people.
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How to communicate with someone who is deafblind
At first, communicating with someone who is both deaf and blind may seem daunting. But it doesn’t need to be!
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Sense College has given Luke the skills to thrive
At Sense College Peterborough, Luke’s caring nature and belting laugh have made him a popular character.
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Shining a light on Arthur’s achievements
Since finding Sense, Arthur’s mum, Samantha, has learned so much about how to communicate and play with her 3-year-old son.
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Just because I’m deafblind doesn’t mean I shouldn’t have equal access to live events
After sharing his frustration at booking accessible concert tickets, Steven got a deluge of negative comments.
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How to write good alt text
Alt text makes images accessible for people who use screen readers. Find out more about how to use it.
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What has three weeks of a new Labour government delivered for disabled people?
The phrase “a week is a long time in politics” was attributed to the Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson, and now, three weeks into…
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How playing football has built Amin’s confidence and independence
Amin’s PE teacher Katie and support worker Kina explain how sensory football has opened up his world.
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This Disability Pride Month, I’m showing people what I can do
For Katie, Disability Pride isn’t about whooping and cheering about being disabled. It’s about showing people, “I’m disabled, and look what I can do.”