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  1. Helping children to learn at home
    Helping children to learn at home

    By supporting your child's learning and development at home, you can have a real impact on how well they succeed at school and beyond. This site contains a range of support kits for parents and carers, to help you get involved with your child’s education at home.

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  2. Making CVC Words
    Making CVC Words

    This very simple interactive activity from Priory Woods School in Middlesbrough helps with home learning to spell three-letter CVC (consonant vowel consonant) words.

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  3. Talking Story Books
    Talking Story Books

    Talking Story Books, developed by Priory Woods School, uses simple technology to enable and motivate children to develop more confident literacy skills. Switch users can also use the resources. 

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  4. Tootin’ Reindeer
    Tootin’ Reindeer

    Tootin’ Reindeer is one of a number of free learning games to support literacy and numeracy that can be used with a range of assistive input devices, including switches, touch screens and pointing devices.

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  5. One Switch
    One Switch

    The One Switch website offers a range of free games for download, each one adapted so that it can be played by a user able only to operate a single switch device.

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  6. SENSwitcher
    SENSwitcher

    SENSwitcher is an online switch-enabled suite of activities designed to help teach early ICT skills to people with profound and multiple learning difficulties. 

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  7. Baa Baa Black Sheep
    Baa Baa Black Sheep

    Baa Baa Black Sheep on the CBeebies website has been specifically created by the BBC and parent-led charity, TreeHouse, for children on the autism spectrum.

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  8. Big Calculator
    Big Calculator

    The Big Calculator can be downloaded for free from Sensory Software International Ltd who specialise in software to help disabled users do things that others take for granted.

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  9. New Age Kurling
    New Age Kurling

    New Age Kurling is a new game on the HelpKidzLearn website that encourages learners to improve their skills in using assistive technology switches by competing in this online sports game. 

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