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Dingley’s Promise: family support offer in Reading
12 November 2021
The Family Support Offer by Dingley’s Promise is available to all families in Reading with children aged 0–5 that have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or developmental delay. You do not have to be attending one of their centres to access support. Download a leaflet with more information about sessions in Reading. Tanya Spiers is the ...
Seeking to understand: trauma-informed Reading, our journey so far
12 November 2021
I’m sure many of you will recall that in November 2020, the One Reading Children and Young People’s Partnership hosted a trauma informed conference. The virtual conference was launched with a morning of key note speakers and the sharing of a short video on Reading’s trauma-informed journey. We wanted to share the link to the video ...
Update from Brighter Futures for Children on the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
12 November 2021
Brighter Futures for Children had previously announced that we were making some changes to the allegations management service involving the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO). Previously there was one LADO, with cover from colleagues on occasions. We have now extended this to a team of three; the team is now complete. The LADO service is ...
Meet Ruth Pearse, founder and CEO of Parenting Special Children
12 November 2021
Ruth Pearse is the founder and CEO of Parenting Special Children. Parenting Special Children is based in Reading but support families throughout Berkshire. Their Neurodiversity Conference – aimed at providing parents/carers and practitioners with a greater understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities – takes place via Zoom on 18 November 2021. Tell us about Parenting ...
Reading School Streets
12 November 2021
School Streets give children the chance to walk, cycle or scoot to school safely in the street of the school without danger from traffic. This allows school children to get to know other children on their way to school, keep active and also help with social distancing during the pandemic. An organised School Street closes the ...
