Physical and sensory - including medical needs
Supporting children and young people with additional physical and sensory needs, including sensory impairment, sensory processing issues and developmental co-ordination disorder.
Have you checked out our mainstream classroom guide (Ordinarily Available Inclusive Practice) for physical and sensory needs?
Hearing impairment
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with hearing impairment.
Visual impairment
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with visual impairment.
Multi-sensory impairment
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with multi-sensory impairment.
Developmental co-ordination disorder
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with delays in their development of fine, gross and co-ordination skills.
Sensory processing issues
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with sensory processing needs.
Medical needs
Information, resources and links to support children and young people with additional medical needs.
Hypermobility
Although hypermobility is common in children and is not often a problem in itself, it can be associated with long term widespread pain and other problems. Find out more on this page.