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40 per cent of pupils in Scotland’s state schools receive additional support for their learning. But the Scottish Government failed to plan for the impacts of an inclusive approach to ASL. My new report with Accounts Commission: bit.ly/Additional_Sup…

For those living in Edinburgh, who have children with disabilities - this group can support, represent and advocate for you and your child #asncrisis The City of Edinburgh Council #disability #edinburgh

We've made a downloadable booklet of the tweet on universal design and reasonable adjustments for Autistic kids in school. Scroll to the bottom of the Web page and click on the PDF button to download Divergent Perspectives Emily Price (she/her) #Autistic divergentperspectives.co.uk

STOP PRESS: Planned closure of Braidburn Holiday Hub; fewer weeks this year for most families. Councillors kept in the dark. We will keep you updated: sign up for our newsletter (out next week) at tinyurl.com/REPAIRnewslett… to get more details.

What Andrew Smith/Old is doing, what Tom Bennett & ResearchED are amplifying, is to distract blame away from this system & onto families. When Bennett says "students are not excluded because they have SEND", he's kicking away at the already-paltry support services around them. ⬇️

Brand new Newsletter has just dropped into your inbox! If it hasn't then its time to sign up! fill out the form and find the latest newsletter here linktr.ee/repair.edinbur… (Link in bio too) #holidayhubs #inclusionreview #asncrisis #REPAIR

When our young people are highly stressed ,fight/flight/freeze response,they will have high levels of cortisol(stress hormone).This makes it harder for them to think,make decisions, reflect, problem solve & access learning.🧠🌱

Attendance - Why children need support not shame. Department for Education Bridget Phillipson RewritingThe FairyTale fixed it for you! Square Peg Not Fine in School

#ADHD IS NOT OVER-DIAGNOSED. Analysis of 9 million patient GP records showed ADHD diagnosis for just 0.32% of patient records. NHS prescription data backs that up. ADHD is under diagnosed not overdiagnosised. Detailed information here: adhduk.co.uk/adhd-diagnosis…

This #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek, Jo tells us of her diagnosis experience and what autism means to her in our latest #SpectrumStories: bit.ly/43SJvgC

For any parent living with a teen and struggling, this is worth a read. It’s a letter written by Gretchen L. Schmelzer, a child psychologist, from a teenager's viewpoint, voicing what they are unable to say to their parent. Dear Parent, This is the letter that I wish I could

It really irks me that The City of Edinburgh Council hasn't acknowledged #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek in schools. Especially with 49% of all pupils being ASN. Our children need to feel valued & accepted by their peers & teachers. Why is this not mandatory? Dr. Lynne Binnie AmandaHatton

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Good Evening Followers Here is the latest newsletter repairedinburgh.wordpress.com/newsletters/ If you like it PLEASE share Thank you Cllr. Finlay McFarlane Euan Hyslop Dr. Lynne Binnie Alan M Give Them Time The City of Edinburgh Council Edinburgh Reporter Edinburgh Evening News Edinburgh Live ASN Reform Scotland Audit Scotland

The work of the parents of REPAIR advocating for Edinburgh kids with additional support and learning needs is astounding. What an impact they have had since formation on our councils policies and procedures. A true asset. 👏

You can’t build a successful education system around shame, embarrassment, detention & exclusion. You can’t create inclusion for all via a curriculum that only works for some. So as the saying goes “If the child doesn’t learn the way you teach, start teaching the way they learn.”