Supporting children with SEND and additional needs with home learning
The resources on this website have been shared so that parents and carers can access further support and assistance with home learning. We will add to these resources over time, as more are made available.
For more information about Cambridgeshire's Local Offer, visit this page: 
Clicker 8 and DocsPlus are writing packages for children and are available for children with SEND in Cambridgeshire. The SEND Service has a limited number of free downloads of these packages for the duration of school closures.
If you do not have access to one of these packages and would be interested in accessing this for your child please contact the SEND Helpline on: 01353 612812
If you already have access to one of these packages, but would like more information about how to use them there are free tutorials and webinars on the Crick website which provide support. Visit www.cricksoft.com/uk.
Barrington Stoke, an independent publisher of dyslexia-friendly fiction, have created a free guide that you can download with tips and activities to support dyslexic children with home learning. The guide is full of useful ideas and links which parents and carers might find useful during 'lockdown': For more information visit 
English as an Additional Language
The following links can support the learning of English as an additional language. If your child is learning to speak English, these games and activities can help:
Children's Library online have a selection of over 1,000 books covering a wide range of languages for you to enjoy for free at home.
Collaborative Learning Project have shared their series of daily activities for parents and carers to do with children at home.
EAL-Time have an activity called 'Multi-lingual sequencing of events' to challenge children who speak more than one language.
MagicBlox have books and activities in English, French, German, Italian, Mongolian and Spanish for you to enjoy.
You can listen stories being read aloud here, at Storyline Online. There are featured videos and activities for you to try for free, including:
- The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister (for Reception - Year 2)
- Clark the Shark by Bruce Hale (for ages Years 1-3)
- When a dragon moves in by Jodi Moore (for ages 2-4)
- As Fast As Words Fly by Pamela M Tuck (for ages 4-6)
For advice for adults, supporting children at home, The British Council website contains lots of useful information and guidance.