Here is the campaign website—find out how to Protect the law for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities - https://t.co/M7Wj0AkQh4 https://t.co/LevnSPOz2G Download the right poster, fill it in, take the pic and upload #SaveOurChildrensRights

Recently on SNJ: How to choose a speech and language therapist for your child with SEND: A guide for parents and carer

“My one-year-old eats books, toys, tables and even his cot”. The perils of Pica mean he was found to have lead In his blood

Recently on SNJ: Why the Human Rights Act matters when advocating for your child with SEND

On SNJ Today: In a new report on school & SEND transport @NAOorguk tells @educationgovuk to improve data to better understand travel costs. But as @catrionamoore13 writes, it says SEND changes mustn't make it harder for students to get to school & college https://t.co/xT6etiql1z

NEW POST: @catrionamoore13 dissects a new report from the @NAOorguk that tells @educationgovuk to improve its data on schools and SEND transport—and ensure any coming changes don't make it harder for disabled children to attend: https://t.co/xT6etiql1z

On SNJ Today: @_Chris_Coghlan writes of the “lawbreaking, gaslighting and lying” by local authorities that's "wrecking thousands of children’s lives. The Dorking MP is working with Measure What Matters gathering testimony evidencing LAs' unlawful behaviour https://t.co/RKmr0QUDQM

The LGSCO has published new guidance to help LAs support children unable to go to school. It follows an "exponential" 10-fold rise in complaints involving alternative education provision since 2021, most of children with SEND or EBSA. https://t.co/2jK7rA8zIZ

Why so many children in the youth justice system have SEND: “When children with neurodisability and complex social disadvantage continue to be punished and excluded, we can’t be surprised when they end up on the fringes of society.“

NEW POST: @_Chris_Coghlan: LAs’ “lawbreaking, gaslighting and lying” is wrecking thousands of children’s lives. The Dorking MP writes the second of our articles about testimony gathered and Measure What Matters, evidencing LAs' unlawful behaviour https://t.co/RKmr0QUDQM

On 3 Nov, parents carers across England are taking part in #EveryPairTellsAStory, organised by #SENDSanctuary. They'll each put a pair of children’s shoes outside their LA's HQ representing a child who's been failed. More here: https://t.co/2JqauUHxwT https://t.co/wEJHMg1QxV

📣 SNJ & @IPSEAcharity have met SEND Minister, @Georgia_Gould. We restated the law must be retained & fully implemented incl culture ➕ sustainable funding. Getting more disabled adults into work starts with educational inclusion. The Minister said she’s keen to work with us

School transport is vital and a legal duty and repairing the SEND system must ensure children who need it get it. https://t.co/vuQy0Hf6R9

On SNJ Today: A group of child psychologists are calling for Government action on "harmful" rigid behaviour & attendance policies that are causing significant mental health problems for pupils. They say, “It’s not a compliance issue—it’s a design failure.” https://t.co/OF33T8gDJJ

NEW POST: “It’s not a compliance issue—it’s a design failure,” say child psychologists, as they call for systemic action on children's mental health and "harmful" rigid school attendance and behaviour policies https://t.co/OF33T8gDJJ

One in 12 secondary pupils put in isolation rooms at least once a week, study finds, often for more than 8 hours. Children with SEND more than twice as likely to experience “internal exclusion”. https://t.co/Bw3uYI2o9J Warwick Mansell’s view here:

“Our study shows Autism charities portray autistic people as a problem—helpless and a burden –In contrast, charities represent themselves as the solution to this problem”

Why children with SEND in penal detention routinely fail to be given educational needs support. A case of if you want a different outcome, you have to do something different to get it: https://t.co/Vx8XvdGmov

The right to a suitable education: what the law says - an explainer

On SNJ Today: Independent accountability group, Measure What Matters discusses its evidence showing the law on SEND hasn't failed, it's been systematic undermined by LAs. MWM say the Government is wilfully ignoring the truth. Please share with your MP. https://t.co/4F13YzFafS

Over 600 families have shared their experiences with @civicwatchblog, featured today on @SpcialNdsJungle - and their testimonies show exactly why protecting SEND legal rights matters so much.