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Ofsted’s New Early Years Inspection Toolkit: What It Means for Neurodiversity Affirming Practice
From November 2025, Ofsted inspections will look very different. Gone is the single overall judgement; instead, settings will be assessed...
Cheryl Jean
Sep 93 min read


5 Signs your setting could benefit from an external SEND consultant...and why smaller settings don’t need to go it alone
Not every nursery needs a full-time Area SENCo but many still need specialist support they can trust . That’s where an external SEND...
Cheryl Jean
Jul 154 min read


All play is ok
I spoke last week at the Community Playthings Day of Play. It was amazing with over 200 people all gathered to have a day filled with...
Cheryl Jean
Feb 13, 20243 min read


SEND L4 qualification
A blog written for FAMLYHQ Why work towards a SENDCo qualification? | Famly I am an award-winning trainer and consultant working with...
Cheryl Jean
Aug 29, 20235 min read


My Messy Classroom
Current stats 117,757 children in mainstream primary schools with an EHCP (Education Health and Care Plan) and 629,184 children reported...
Cheryl Jean
Jul 24, 20234 min read


Creating a Sensory Friendly Bonfire Night
Bonfire night, what a great time of the year. Great colours lighting up the sky, social gatherings in the garden or at an organised...
Cheryl Jean
Nov 5, 20222 min read
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