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Early Years Case Study: Supporting a Child with Cognition and Learning Needs (MLD), Social Emotional and Mental Health and Physical Needs

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  • 23 Oct 2023
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In this case study we hear from Kath Dickinson, a Manager at SEND to Learn Nursery in Blyth, Northumberland. Kath describes how she has worked to support a 4-year old child in her setting who has Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and physical needs.

Supporting Documents:

  • Example of a personal passport for the child described in the case study. Includes details of ‘characteristics of effective learning’
  • Information taken from the child’s EHC plan, this document outlines outcomes and provision for the child described in the case study
  • SEND provision diagram detailing universal, targeted and specialist provision

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