Speech,Communication & Social Activities

Every day, we support speech, language, and communication development for all our pupils by creating an environment where all forms of communication are encouraged. We use a range of visual aids and technology to help pupils with different communication needs. Our approaches helps every pupil build confidence and improve their communication skills.

Parachute/rope

Parachute and rope is a group activity that gives children a familiar routine and encourages attention and listening skills and turn raking within a group.

SPLASH

Splash is a sensory stimulating group activity that encourages attention and listening skills and joining in appropriately whilst using props and following routines. It can develop one word level understanding and sign and gestures.

SALT sessions in classes

Pupils also have the opportunity to access a range of other therapies to aid regulation. Some include:

Sensory integration rooms/programmes

Rebound therapy

Dough disco

Therapy dogs

Horse riding

Yoga