Episode Synopsis "Managing children’s sensory needs at home under lockdown "

What impact is the current coronavirus lockdown situation having on your child with sensory difficulties? And how can you manage these issues at home? Pod-Ability host, Dave King, is joined remotely over Skype by Zoe Mailloux, an occupational therapist and internationally-renowned expert in the area of sensory integration, and Michael and Paul Atwal-Brice, parents to twins Levi and Lucas, both of whom have autism.

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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