Great turnout today for WYCANN at Guide Dogs Leeds! 🐾

Huge thanks to Guide Dogs and Louise Thomas from DEX for the brilliant presentations. Our hybrid setup worked without a hitch—thanks to everyone who joined us in person and online! 💻✨

#WYCANN #WestYorkshire #GuideDogs #DEX #AdditionalNeeds

Farmyard Fun and Hilarious Histrionics: A Week at Drama for the Heart! – Little Hiccups

🚜 MOOOO-VE OVER! The Farmyard came to Little Hiccups! 🐷

📖 Catch all the farmyard antics on our blog: www.littlehiccups.co.uk/farmyard-fun...

#LittleHiccups #DramaForTheHeart #AdditionalNeeds #Leeds #InclusivePlay #PlanesTrainsAndAutomobiles

2026 02 Drama for the Heart – Little Hiccups

🎭 LAUGHTER, GERMS, AND HUMAN WASHING MACHINES! 🎭

From creating "human washing machines" to becoming exhibits in a "Museum of Germs," we had an absolute blast.

📖 READ THE FULL BLOG RECAP:
www.littlehiccups.co.uk/events/2026-...

#LittleHiccups #Drama #AdditionalNeeds #Leeds #Community #Wellbeing

📅 New Upcoming Events: NWY ASBAH

🔗 How to Book:

Website: www.nwyasbah.org/upcomingevents

#WestYorkshireCANN #NorthYorkshireCANN #NWYASBAH #SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #AdditionalNeeds #LeedsEvents #BradfordEvents

📅 New Upcoming Events: NWY ASBAH

🔗 How to Book:

Website: www.nwyasbah.org/upcomingevents

#WestYorkshireCANN #NorthYorkshireCANN #NWYASBAH #SpinaBifida #Hydrocephalus #AdditionalNeeds #LeedsEvents #BradfordEvents

Sign the Petition Stop the cull of Special Needs Assistants - Protect Ireland’s Most Vulnerable Pupils

We have to stop yet another attack by FF/FG on the most vulnerable in our society. Please sign and share. #autism #additionalneeds www.change.org/p/stop-the-c...

January Impact at Little Hiccups! 💚✨

We’ve had an incredible start to 2026 supporting families of children with additional needs.

From creative arts to "Dadlands" sessions, we’re making sure no family walks this path alone.

#LittleHiccups #Leeds #DisabilitySupport #AdditionalNeeds #CharityImpact

Back from providing Urban Saints additional needs training for Ashley Baptist Church (New Forest), local churches, and a Boys Brigade group from Dorchester!

Great times with 46 people exploring how to support children and young people with #additionalneeds, and their families, in any context. 😃

A-Z Glossary of Autism Terms for Teachers A practical guide to understanding autistic pupils, inclusive language, and supportive classroom practice

A-Z Glossary of Autism Terms for Teachers
A practical guide to understanding autistic pupils, inclusive language, and supportive classroom practice thechronicallycurious.substack.com/p/a-z-glossa... #Autism #AutismSpectrumCondition #ASC #InclusiveLanguage #AdditionalNeeds #SEN #Teachers #Schools

The portal is open! 🌀 Otavo's Black Friday / Cyber Monday SALE is LIVE.

20% OFF EVERYTHING until Midnight Monday. Find your calm in the chaos.

www.otavo.ie

#OtavoSale #BlackFriday #CyberMonday #SensoryTools #AdditionalNeeds

Very pleased to say our book 'Evidence-based support for children and young people with additional needs' is now with the printer. Order now and get a 15% discount!
#SLT #additionalneeds

www.jr-press.co.uk/product/evid...

Countdown to calm starts now! 🎄 Our Sensory Fidget Advent Calendar gives your child 24 days of surprises that support focus, self-regulation, and festive fun. Skip the sugar, gain the calm!

Shop Now: otavo.ie/advent-senso...

#SensoryFidget #AdditionalNeeds #FidgetToys #Advent

Here's to those recovering from the first-week-back-at-school ...
#AnnaKarenina #Tolstoy #ClassicLiterature #ParentCarerLife #LiteraryQuotes #additionalneeds #SEN #parentcarer

The #government is going to test the #emergency #alert system on 7 September 2025. Please see the #easyread below and share as appropriate. #autism #learningdisability #additionalneeds #communication #NHS #health

The last day of the #InternationalAssociationChildrensSpirituality online Symposium, and we're hearing from James Hardy on his research around children with #AdditionalNeeds and spirituality.

Here is a list of summer holiday activities for children with additional needs, taking place within our local community:

www.bryntegschool.co.uk/attachments/...

#bridgend #additionalneeds #summerholidays

Preschools Need Better Supports For Additional Needs Children- Carol Nolan The Independent rep for Offaly is warning operators will leave the sector without proper supports.

She's warning operators will leave the pre-school sector without the proper support needed for children with additional needs.

#Midlands103News #Offaly #preschools #additionalneeds

www.midlands103.com/news/midland...

FREE Bespoke musical workshops for children with additional needs.

Wednesday 28 & Thursday 29 May 2025 at the Suffolk Show, Trinity Park, Ipswich.

Sign up and find out more at suffolkcountymusicservice.co.uk/take-part/su...

#additionalneeds #suffolk #hearingimpairement #music #workshops

🎉 MAY'S MAGICAL DEAL: 25% OFF Twiddlers Sensory! ✨ Great for engaging fun & calm!

Check these offers:
🎡 3-in-1 Carnival: €20 ➡️ €15
💧 Liquid Timers (3pk): €15 ➡️ €11.25
🪂 Play Parachute (20ft): €45 ➡️ €33.75

Shop all Twiddlers: www.otavo.ie/dotm

#SensorySale #Twiddlers #SpecialNeeds #AdditionalNeeds

Hop on over to Amazon and pick up a copy of Karen Gallen’s ebook which gives a very honest account of parenting a daughter facing #scoliosis and #additionalneeds

🐰 Supporting Autistic Kids This Easter (Beyond Chocolate) Autism & Easter Support: Tips for a joyful holiday beyond chocolate. Sensory & routine advice for parents.

🐣 Easter Sunday is almost here! 🎉 Our latest blog post is packed with practical tips and ideas for supporting autistic kids this Easter (and beyond chocolate!). 🍫 Read it here and make this Easter a positive experience for everyone

❤️ #AutismAcceptance #SpecialNeeds #Easter #AdditionalNeeds

🥺 Ireland's Special Needs Children: A Cry for School Places Ireland's special education crisis: Shortage of school places for children with additional needs. Learn how families are fighting for their rights.

Every child deserves the right to education. ❤️ We shed light on the struggles faced by children with additional needs and their families in finding appropriate school placements. 💔 Let's amplify their voices and advocate for change. 🙏

#️⃣ #AdditionalNeeds #️⃣🇮🇪 #IrelandEducation #️⃣ #ChildrensRights

Delighted to edit and design this book cover for Irish additional needs advocate, Karen Gallen. #scoliosis #additionalneeds #spinalsurgery

All set at the Joined Up Conference in Sheffield with a table to share about the #additionalneeds ministry at Urban Saints & also the Additional Needs Alliance

Leading a seminar later too on Faith in the Home for Everyone about how to nurture faith in children & young people with additional needs.

Have You Ever Seen a Meerkat? When my children were younger, we would occasionally visit a zoo or animal park. They would enjoy seeing all the various animals, but invariably there would be one animal that would get everyone&#8…

When I lead an additional needs training seminar, meerkats usually get a mention. If you've ever wondered what a meerkat has to do with additional needs, why not have a read of my latest blog? #AdditionalNeeds lynnetteslife.wordpress.com/2025/02/24/h...

Sensory Room in Dublin airport👍🏻this is a great, safe space for you and your child, it is a free service, located in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2👏🏻 #dublinairport #sensoryroom #travel #travelwithkids #neurodivergent #neurodiversity #additionalneeds #disability #awareness #dublin #parenting

A fresh perspective on entrepreneurship as a career for mothers to additional needs children - Regina Casteleijn-Osorno, 2025 This note offers a novel perspective on entrepreneurship as a viable career path for mothers of children with additional needs. Existing literature on maternal ...

My paper, ‘A fresh perspective on entrepreneurship as a career for mothers to additional needs children ‘ is #published!! So proud of this work. #mompreneur #mumpreneurship #additionalneeds #dei journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...