[senco-forum] Autism and playtime/lunch

From: richard_cook at blueyonder.co.uk

oh yes and a maths teacher runs a bridge club too - I am thinking poker might be a good idea..................but then I'm a gambler.

Janice Wray
Secondary SENCO, Herts

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> From: richard_cook at blueyonder.co.uk
> To: mary.kelly4 at ntlworld.com; Chrisgier at aol.com; pmacken1 at bigpond.net.au; senco-forum at lists.becta.org.uk
> Subject: RE: [senco-forum] Autism and playtime/lunch
> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 11:23:36 +0100
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> Funny you should mention that!
> 
> Richard
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> [mailto:senco-forum-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk]On Behalf Of Mary Kelly
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> Subject: RE: [senco-forum] Autism and playtime/lunch
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> 
> Warhammer games? I don't know much about these but the head at my
> children's primary school ran a club for this and it was VERY popular.
> And/or chess?
> Mary
> 
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> Subject: Re: [senco-forum] Autism and playtime/lunch
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> I am about to take over as SENCo at an independent secondary school and
> 
> providing lunchtime activities for children with aspergers/similar type
> symptoms
> is one of the things I have to address. The children are allowed in the
> library  and can use their laptops there at lunchtime but again this can
> be quite
> isolating. So far I have thought about setting up a Games Club - board,
> card
> games  - maybe Pictionary etc as a way of providing something to do,
> somewhere
> to go and hopefully as a way of fostering friendships. Any other ideas
> would
> be very welcome.
> Thanks
> Chris
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