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Parent Expertise & Empowerment

Free Foundation Course

You are the expert on your child. This course equips you with advocacy skills, meeting confidence, and the knowledge to be an equal partner in your child's support.

What you'll learn

  • Understand your rights as a parent within the SEND system
  • Prepare effectively for school and LA meetings
  • Communicate your child's needs with confidence

Course modules

5 modules, each mapped to a Bloom's Taxonomy level so the learning ladders from recall to real-world practice.

  1. 1

    Your rights, plainly

    Bloom: Remember

    What you are entitled to ask for, and what must be answered.

  2. 2

    Evidence that lands

    Bloom: Understand

    Turning home observations into evidence professionals act on.

  3. 3

    Meeting preparation

    Bloom: Apply

    An agenda, three asks, and a record that protects you.

  4. 4

    Difficult conversations

    Bloom: Apply

    Staying regulated and specific when the room is not.

  5. 5

    Your advocacy plan

    Bloom: Create

    Build a term-by-term plan for your child's support.

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  • Explain how neurodevelopmental differences affect daily life
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  • Apply neurodiversity-affirming language and practices
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EHCP Law Essentials

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Master the legal framework - Children & Families Act, SEND Code of Practice, Equality Act. Know your rights and LA duties.

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  • Identify key legislation governing SEND and EHCPs
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  • Apply legal requirements to evaluate compliance
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