All children have the right to an education and to extra support with their learning if they have additional support needs. This applies to children currently considered a ‘looked after’ child as well as those living in a formal or informal kinship care arrangement. If you are a kinship carer, download our quick read on […]
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This short, quick read guide helps parents and carers understand GIRFEC language and how it can help you speak to your child’s school about their support needs.
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If you are working in early years or childcare, our short infographic highlights what you need to know about Additional Support for Learning.
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This short and easy-to-read infographic explains what you can do if your child’s support is being changed or reduced.
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This short and easy-to-read infographic explains disability rights and support for learning.
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This short information sheet explains your right to share your views and be involved in decisions about your child’s education.
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This short information sheet explains your right to request a co-ordinated support plan (CSP) for your child.
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This short information sheet explains your right to request an assessment of your child’s needs.
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Written in collaboration with Dyslexia Scotland, this infographic has lots of information and tips to help parents talk to their child’s school if they think their child is dyslexic.
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Written in collaboration with Call Scotland, this infographic has tips to help parents talk to their child’s school about using technology to support their child’s learning.
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