Parents

Let’s Talk About Walking

14th April 2018Ceri MetcalfConductive Education, For ParentsNo commentsability, Ability not Disability, Achieving, Alternative Therapies, Cerebral Palsy, child disability, Childhood Stroke, Conductive Education, Conductor, CP, disability, Disabled, Impairment, Parent Support, Parents, physical disabilities, Physicaltherapy, physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, SDR, SEN, special needs, Special Needs Kids, Therapy

All the children I work with are usually able to try and walk. It’s just some may need more help than others. This never deters me from giving them the opportunity to walk! If I didn’t give a child the opportunity, then how on earth will they ever get to the stage where they need…

The Way We Communicate

17th March 2018Ceri MetcalfConductive Education, For ParentsNo commentsAAC, ability, Ability not Disability, Achievement, Aids, Alternative Therapy, BSL, Cerebral Palsy, child disability, Childhood Stroke, Communication, Communication Aids, Conductive Education, disability, Impairment, Parent Support, Parents, physical disabilities, Physicaltherapy, physiotherapy, SEN, Sign Language, Sign Supported English, special needs, Special Needs Kids, Speech and Language, Support for Parents, Therapy

Communication is a key aspect of all our sessions. This isn’t just how well we communicate with a child, but also the way they are able to communicate with us. Not all the children we work with have the ability to vocalise what they want to say. For children who are non-verbal there are many…

Top 4 Pieces of Equipment Used in Conductive Care Sessions

11th February 2018Ceri MetcalfConductive Education, For Parents, Top TipsNo commentsability, Ability not Disability, Alternative Therapy, Cerebral Palsy, child disability, Childhood Stroke, Conductive Education, Conductor, CP, disability, Disabled, Equipment, Parent Support, Parents, Physicaltherapy, physiotherapy, SDR, SEN, special needs, Special Needs Kids, Support for Parents, Therapy, Therapy Equipment

In sessions, there are a variety of types of equipment you can use. Some of these you may know what they are and why they are used, others you may be puzzled by. To remedy this, we’re giving you the full run-down of some the standard equipment used at Conductive Care Ltd. The Bench…

Why Parent Support Is Key For Their Child’s Development

20th January 2018Ceri MetcalfFor ParentsNo commentsability, Ability not Disability, Alternative Therapies, Cerebral Palsy, child disability, Childhood Stroke, Conductive Education, Conductor, CP, Diagnosis, disabilities, disability, Disabled, goals, Head Inury, Impairment, independence, mobility, movement therapy, neurological disorder, Parent Support, Parents, physical disabilities, physical therapy, physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, SEN, special needs, Support for Parents, Therapy

Parents aren’t told or pre-warned their child will have a disability; this is because no one knows it’s going to happen. So, no parent can ever be fully prepared for that moment of diagnosis. Really though it isn’t what happens in that moment that counts, it’s what comes after. For a parent to be…

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Let’s Talk About Walking

The Way We Communicate

Top 4 Pieces of Equipment Used in Conductive Care Sessions

Why Parent Support Is Key For Their Child’s Development