I'm a parent or carer

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I'm a parent or carer

Get help to understand and support a child or young person with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 

Support and advice

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Support with learning

Learn about SEND support in schools, how to get an EHCP and resources to support your child’s learning.
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Choosing and getting to school

Advice on choosing the right school and options for getting to school. 
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Disabilities and needs

Learn about different disabilities and the support available.
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Caring for a child with SEND

Get family support from short breaks and SEND funding to advice around decisions and appeals.
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Health and wellbeing

Get advice on mental and physical health and find local activities to stay active.
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Supporting a child aged 0 to 5

Advice on childcare, early learning and getting help if you think your child has SEND.