ADHD Strategies for the Mainstream Classroom
What ADHD actually looks like in primary school (it's not 'lack of focus'), and the practical strategies that consistently help in mainstream classrooms.
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SEND Sensory Toolkit — What Teachers Actually Buy
The sensory tools that primary teachers actually buy and find useful — fidgets, ear defenders, wobble cushions, weighted lap pads, chew necklaces, time timers, calming spray. With honest notes on what works, what doesn't, and the difference between 'nice-to-have' and 'genuinely helpful'.
Sensory Strategies — A Practical Toolkit
Practical sensory strategies for the four common patterns — sensory seekers, sensory avoiders, mixed and unpredictable. With low-cost classroom kit ideas.
Emotional Regulation — A Toolkit for Primary Classrooms
How to teach and support emotional regulation in primary classrooms — including why 'use your words' so often fails, and what to do instead.
Dyslexia-Friendly Classroom — A Practical Guide
What dyslexia is and isn't, the most useful classroom adjustments, and the things that genuinely help dyslexic children access mainstream learning.
SENDCo — Professional Reading List
Professional books every primary SENDCo should have on the shelf — covering autism, ADHD, dyslexia, trauma-informed practice, EHCP writing, and parent partnership. Calibrated for the SENDCo who has 15 minutes a week to read.
50 SEND Strategies — A Staff Meeting Handout
50 specific, named, takeaway-able strategies for supporting children with SEND in mainstream classrooms. Use as a CPD handout — discuss 5 a fortnight.