Claire R
@clairer123.bsky.social
Speech and language therapist | #AuDHD | Founder ChatterPack.net | Author of ADHD and Me
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It is an inclusive approach. Yet to find a child who doesn't respond.
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Concept Cat: Teaching Concepts in the Early Years
Conceptual vocabulary shapes children’s thinking in the Early Years and forms the foundation for later mathematical and scientific learning. However, these words are abstract and often tricky to learn...
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June 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM
It is an inclusive approach. Yet to find a child who doesn't respond.
Book out now www.routledge.com/Concept-Cat-...
Book out now www.routledge.com/Concept-Cat-...
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Animations here liftlessons.co/conceptcat
Assessment and result results coming soon!
Assessment and result results coming soon!
Concept Cat — Lift Lessons
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June 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Animations here liftlessons.co/conceptcat
Assessment and result results coming soon!
Assessment and result results coming soon!
Thanks! It’s a great way to switch off/de-stress. I’m on AL this week and have spent the morning making mermaid hair!
May 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Thanks! It’s a great way to switch off/de-stress. I’m on AL this week and have spent the morning making mermaid hair!
That’s what my family said, but my day job uses up all my brain power, so this is just for fun!
May 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
That’s what my family said, but my day job uses up all my brain power, so this is just for fun!
Hey you! Hope you’re doing ok R xx
May 28, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Hey you! Hope you’re doing ok R xx
That’s very kind, but the truth is that I either find an outlet for my creations or I need a bigger house!
May 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
That’s very kind, but the truth is that I either find an outlet for my creations or I need a bigger house!
That’s a good point. I’ve contacted a local homeless charity asking if they might be able to donate/sell to raise funds.
May 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
That’s a good point. I’ve contacted a local homeless charity asking if they might be able to donate/sell to raise funds.
It really has flown by. Dinky was 1 in Feb & she’s almost as sassy as her big sister now! 💜
May 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
It really has flown by. Dinky was 1 in Feb & she’s almost as sassy as her big sister now! 💜
Thank you! I think he’s going to be very loved!
I’d really like to make a few things for a charity (or similar) - any ideas?
I’d really like to make a few things for a charity (or similar) - any ideas?
May 28, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Thank you! I think he’s going to be very loved!
I’d really like to make a few things for a charity (or similar) - any ideas?
I’d really like to make a few things for a charity (or similar) - any ideas?
Does anyone know of a charity or something similar I could make toys for? (puppets/teddies, etc)
May 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Does anyone know of a charity or something similar I could make toys for? (puppets/teddies, etc)
I’ve also made him red wellies & a mini umbrella and a matching red hat - toddler sized for her to wear, but had to force myself to wrap it all up this morning because I don’t think I’d have stopped!
May 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
I’ve also made him red wellies & a mini umbrella and a matching red hat - toddler sized for her to wear, but had to force myself to wrap it all up this morning because I don’t think I’d have stopped!
I mentioned them / the book / resources to the 2 SENCOs but I don’t work on Fridays so haven’t had a chance to look myself yet. Although I’ve got all of the other WA books & I’ve no doubt this is just as excellent!
March 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
I mentioned them / the book / resources to the 2 SENCOs but I don’t work on Fridays so haven’t had a chance to look myself yet. Although I’ve got all of the other WA books & I’ve no doubt this is just as excellent!
3 schools handed out 2,408 fixed term exclusions in one term??
February 23, 2025 at 8:22 PM
3 schools handed out 2,408 fixed term exclusions in one term??
Also, agree, it isn’t a new concept at all, it’s just explained very well & fundamental to the approach a lot of children need - including the majority on my caseload who are gestalt language processors/AAC users, so I spend a lot of time explaining/modelling these things!
February 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Also, agree, it isn’t a new concept at all, it’s just explained very well & fundamental to the approach a lot of children need - including the majority on my caseload who are gestalt language processors/AAC users, so I spend a lot of time explaining/modelling these things!
Oh this is great! Thank you for sharing, I think I’ll be using it a lot!
February 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Oh this is great! Thank you for sharing, I think I’ll be using it a lot!