Recordings of previous Training/Briefings
Autumn 2025:
Supporting children to develop their self-help skills
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers, Setting Practitioners
Content: This session offers advice and tips to support children with their self-help skills, including tips for toilet training children with SEND needs. Members of NHS services including Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech & Language Therapy (SALT) and the Specialist Dental service join us to share their expertise on this topic.
Support for PVI settings for children with SEMH needs
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers, Setting Practitioners
Content: An Introduction to a collaborative project involving the Early Years Team & Educational Psychology Service, offering practical advice and strategies to PVI settings to help them support children with SEMH needs, using Facilitated Consultation Groups (FCGs).
Summer 2025:
Working with parents/carers
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers.
Content: Members of the Early Years Team share how to manage difficult conversations and use ‘solution focussed’ approaches. Audience members are made aware of what parent support is available in Solihull and signposted to other relevant resources.
Spring 2025:
The Role of ‘Setting Support’
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording.
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers.
Content: Members of the Early Years Team share some new FREE training/support now available to all settings. A member of the NHS Paediatric Occupational Therapy Service and Speech & Language Therapy Service also talk about the service they offer and the criteria for referral to their services.
Autumn 2024:
Working with other agenciesÂ
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording.
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers.
Content: Members from other support agencies provide an overview of the role of their team and the support they offer for children/settings. We hear from Sarah Brunson from SALT, Alison Keen from LAC Virtual School and Julie Pearce from the Complex Medical Team.
The Impact of Premature Birth & SEND Updates
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording.
Audience: Setting SENCOs, Setting Managers.
Content: Pinki Surana, a neonatal consultant talks about the short and long term impact of premature birth and signposts audience members to support and strategies available. The Early Year Team also share any recent national/local SEND updates.
2023 – 2024:
Trauma informed Practice in the Early Years, Foetal Alcohol Exposure – An Introduction.
Briefing Webinar: Click here to view recording.
Writing SMART targets Training
Writing SMART Targets in the Early Years PPT presentation
smart-target-template – PDF
Equality Training
‘Equality’ training webinar: Click here to view recording
Pupil Voice Training for Children with SEND
‘Pupil Voice: Children with SEND’ training webinar: Click here to view recording.
Voice of the SEND child ppt (Powerpoint)
Following ‘The Graduated Approach’ Training
The Graduated Approach training webinar:Â Click here to view recording