Useful websites
These websites have been selected by your Liaison Librarian as particularly useful and relevant for your subject area but it is by no means exhaustive.
Useful websites
- Department for EducationGovernment department responsible for children's services and education including early years and primary education. Find research reports, guidance and policy documents and news articles on this site.
- Children's CommissionerPromotes and protects the rights of children. Find parliamentary briefings, reports and consultations informed by the views of children on this site.
- Office for standards in education (Ofsted)Ofsted is responsible for inspecting a range of educational institutions, in England. Find inspection reports, research reports and blog posts on this site.
- AfasicAfasic supports and provides information for families with children and young adults wo have speech, language and communication needs with a focus on developmental language disorder.
- National Association for Special Educational Needs (Nasen)Charitable organisation supporting those working with children and young people with special educational needs.
- National Autistic SocietyA wide range of information about autism including professional practice articles.
- Royal College of Speech and Language TherapistsOrganisation that supports speech and language therapists through research, education and training.
- The Speech, Language and Communication Framework (SLCF)Developed by The Communication Trust, the SLCF is a free online professional development tool for those working with children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties.
- Speech and Language UK - What Works databaseNational charity working to raise awareness of speech and language difficulties in the UK. Their website includes information for families, teachers, inspectors and health professionals and a database of evidenced interventions to support children's speech, language and communication skills.
- The Teacher Handbook: SEND (2nd ed)Free reference book funded by the DfE. A comprehensive resource for teachers that brings together practical examples of high-quality teaching. NASEN account required (free) to obtain access.
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