What is 'Time Out'?: Anybody with a learning disability may, at times, display what is known as ‘challenging behaviour’. Challenging behaviour can be summarised as “culturally abornmal… [21220 views in Jul]

Support for Children in Mainstream Education: As a parent, you may feel that your child, despite their difficulties, may benefit from mainstream education within an all-abilities… [1880 views in Jul]

Social Inclusion and Learning Disabilities: Historically, people of all ages with learning disabilities have faced poor life chances, largely due to social exclusion. They’ve… [1028 views in Jul]

Quick Guide to Semantic Pragmatic Disorder: Semantic Pragmatic Disorder, now more commonly known as Pragmatic Language Impairment (PLI) describes an impairment in understanding… [952 views in Jul]

The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act: When the government published their Valuing People white paper in 2001, they clearly outlined their desire to protect and… [932 views in Jul]

How to Define and Categorise Learning Disabilities: It is estimated that around 1 in 220 children in the UK has some level of learning disability. There are many conditions and… [592 views in Jul]