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Physical Team

Walrus

Physical Team Walrus The Walrus is an Inflatable air cushion which is used for positioning, relaxing, social stimulation, and engaging individual pupils in effective communication activities. Pupils show anticipation, independent moving and kicking, vocalisations, eye contact and facial expressions. The walrus is good as it also works on postural adjustments, motor planning and sensory stimulation. …

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Huddersfield Town

Physical Team Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town sports coaches come into school to work with the children to improve their communication and social development through fun and inclusive physical activity.   You will find the students giggling, laughing and smiling in our sessions as they learn physical co-ordination, eye contact, social and communication skills that will help them …

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Soft Play

Physical Team Soft Play At Fairfield School we have a soft play area which is well used and popular with the students. Soft play provides a safe, fun environment for students, supporting their physical therapy programme.  It gives students the confidence to try new things in a soft, safe environment. Our soft play space has dimmed …

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Rebound

Physical Team Rebound Rebound therapy is therapeutic exercise for pupils with a range of physical and learning disabilities. It is provided by specially trained staff who have undergone intensive rebound therapy training. Rebound therapy is an evidence-based treatment that significantly improves movement, co-ordination, tone, fitness and communication skills. The benefits of rebound therapy include: ·         …

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Hydrotherapy

Physical Team Hydrotherapy Fairfield School has its own hydrotherapy pool on site. Hydrotherapy involves stimulation and gentle exercise in warm water, incorporated multi-sensory equipment such as lighting and sound to stimulate the senses. Hydrotherapy offers tangible benefits to the health and well-being of children and young people with a range of disabilities and health conditions: …

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ABC Sessions

Physical Team ABC Sessions ABC sessions consist of a sensory circuit of various activities to promote pupil’s agility, balance and co-ordination. The sessions are planned for each morning in the hall for focused children to access. Activities support individuals in self-regulation, body awareness and co-ordination. Activities involve balancing, climbing, exercise bike, work benches, skipping, jumping, …

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Move Programme

Physical Team Move Programme The MOVE Programme is a practical mobility programme based on the philosophy that movement is the foundation for learning. Regular opportunities are created throughout the daily routine for increased practice and progression of the skills required to achieve pupils personalised goals. The MOVE Programme has the potential to impact on every …

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