Speechmark books and materials on special educational needs, social and emotional wellbeing, early years and language and vocabulary provide best practice and inspiration to practitioners in education, health and social care.
Materials include card sets, educational games and story book sets containing illustrated story books for children and accompanying guidebooks for adults.
Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND)
- Send Assessment and Send Intervention have been praised for their easy to understand framework.
- Written with a raw and engaging honesty The Subtle Spectrum provides an insight for educators and relationships counsellors
- Communication at the Heart of the School is a guide for practitioners working with children with learning disabilities
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Social and Emotional Wellbeing
- Emotional Wellbeing provides practical support to children that can make a positive difference quickly.
- A Practical Resource for Understanding Behaviour and Emotions is for adults supporting children who struggle to manage their responses and behaviours. It can be bought in a set with a storybook for children which helps them to explore and understand their inner emotional world.
- 50 Wellbeing Lessons for the Diverse Primary Classroom supports teachers in promoting social and emotional wellbeing.
- Get a free mental health and wellbeing audit from Wellbeing Champions: A Complete Toolkit for Schools
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Early Years
- Supporting Behaviour and Emotions in the Early Years helps early years educators effectively support their children’s behaviour and better understand their emotions.
- The Early Years Intervention Toolkit includes a range of ready-made activities to enable early years practitioners and health visitors to address observed difficulties in a child’s development prior to starting school.
- This short article from Kimberley Smith outlines 4 steps to bring hygge into the early years in 2022
- Get a free chapter from Supporting Children with SEMH Needs in the Early Years
Language and Vocabulary
- Word Aware is a structured process for teaching vocabulary. Find out more
- Morph Mastery author Louise Selby has provided this handy introduction to morphology.
- Working with Children’s Language has been created to support young children with delayed language acquisition.
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Card Sets and Educational Games
- Find the Link is fun and interactive board game that has been designed to develop word-finding and categorisation skills for children and adults.
- The Action Picture Test is widely used by Speech & Language Therapists / Pathologists, SENCOs and teachers to assess the speech and language development of children between 3 and 8.5 years of age.
- Sex Ed on the Cards is a fun, factual and LGBTQ+ inclusive resource for delivering effective and engaging relationships and sex education (RSE) to students aged 14+.
- The bestselling Colorcard sets help develop both language and social skills and are designed to support students of all ages and abilities.
Story Book Sets
- This practical guidebook and beautifully illustrated storybook have been created to help teachers and professionals support children aged 4-12 who have experienced loss.
- Words Together contains a guidebook and four colourful picture books, and has been designed for parents and practitioners supporting children to understand and use two-word sentences.
- Supporting Children with DLD highlights the impact of DLD from the child’s point of view.
- The 'Floss and the Boss' Storybook and Professional Guide has been created to help young children understand about domestic abuse and coercive control.