Episode Synopsis "Looking after the mental health and emotional wellbeing of children with special educational needs and disabilities under lockdown"

We explore what impact the coronavirus crisis is having on the mental health of children with disabilities, and how parents can look after their children’s emotional wellbeing at home during the lockdown, while responding in a way that builds their children’s emotional resilience.   

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More episodes of the podcast Variety Pod-Ability is a podcast for parents and families of children with disabilities and special educational needs (SEND).

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• Looking after the mental health and emotional wellbeing of children with special educational needs and disabilities under lockdown
• Managing children’s sensory needs at home under lockdown
• Parenting children with visible and invisible disabilities
• The mental health impact of caring for a disabled child
• How to ensure your disabled child has the best possible access to shopping and fun activities
• How to decide what school to send your disabled child to