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As a parent or guardian of a child with special educational needs you will be all too aware of the considerations needed, and educating a child with special needs can create a challenge in practice and a challenge to ensure those needs are being met.
If you are in this position you may find that what is provided by your local education authority does not meet those needs, this could be through environmental constraints, the infrastructure or the lack of appropriate expertise.
It's difficult sometimes to make a valued judgement when you do not understand the alternatives or the requirements of the educational system to cater for your child. You should obtain support to ensure the best scenario for your child, be it from legal experts or charities.
What are the common areas for SEN?
In addition to physical disabilities your child may suffer, Special Educational Needs also covers a range of medical conditions; if your child has been diagnosed with a medical condition you should discuss the help available, firstly with the school or local education authority.
All children learn at a different pace and many children have special educational needs; to correct most of these the child will receive additional help from time to time, however, some educational needs require greater support.
It is very difficult, as a parent, to obtain help when a child has a borderline condition which can be a psychological torment for you as a parent; you may realise that your child has a condition that needs help and you need a diagnosis to obtain that help, but you may feel, in obtaining the diagnosis you will damage the child's schooling and career for life; some parents are unwilling to obtain a diagnosis for this reason.
Common conditions for this are-
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