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1 online resource (255 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 250) and index. |
Contents |
Starting out: don't be daunted -- So how do you know when your child has special educational needs? -- So what does a statement of special educational needs look like? -- The final statement -- So how do you go about getting a statement? -- The tribunal, SENDIST and appealing -- Preparing for the second tribunal -- Alice's story -- Alex's story -- Richard's story -- More of Richard's story -- Tribunal II: the mummy's revenge! -- Jack's story -- Frequently asked questions -- A bit about us -- Special needs children who are officially adults -- And in conclusion. |
Summary |
"Our children were supposed to be ''included'' in mainstream but in reality were ''excluded'' until they went into special needs placements where they were accepted and valued, exactly as they were, even though that was different to the ''norm''. They are polite, kind, decent people - but people who have difficulties."--Sandy Row. Sandy Row has four adopted children, all of whom it has transpired have special educational needs, all on the Autistic Spectrum (Asperger's Syndrome, Semantic Pragmatic Disorder). Some have ADHD, Dyslexia, Auditory Processing Disorder and Dyspraxia as well. Sandy an. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Children with disabilities -- Great Britain.
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Children with disabilities. |
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Great Britain. |
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Children with disabilities -- Great Britain -- Identification.
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Field guides.
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Subject |
Special education -- Great Britain.
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Special education. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Row, Sandy. Surviving the special educational needs system. London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2005 1843102625 (DLC) 2004013633 (OCoLC)55797970 |
ISBN |
1423710312 (electronic book) |
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9781423710318 (electronic book) |
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1843102625 (paperback) |
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9781843102625 (paperback) |
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1846420571 |
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9781846420573 |
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