Nurturing Inclusive Spaces

Charlotte, Charlie and Millie speak to Beth and Marion from Rockit’s Play Centre about inclusivity, SEN, and how Nannies can best support the children in their care.Rockit’s is an award-winning play centre founded by Beth, a mum whose son is Autistic. With Marion’s unwavering support, Beth created a safe, inclusive space for children with additional needs — and a welcoming community for parents, carers, and Nannies.Beth speaks honestly about the barriers she faced when seeking help: being passed from school to GP to NHS with little support, and how many families must turn to charities and community-led initiatives for guidance. She also shares why inclusive play spaces are so vital.Marion brings her wealth of knowledge and passion, offering practical advice on how Nannies can adapt their own provision to meet individual needs — and how to make playdates inclusive for every child.This episode is eye-opening, encouraging, and a reminder that while the system may fall short, supportive communities and shared knowledge can make all the difference.Podcast Links:Rockit’s: The Rockits Sensory RoomAspen’s Charity: ASPENS CHARITIESWidgit Visual Ques: Widgit OnlineAmazon Buttons for Nonverbal: Amazon.co.uk: Talking ButtonsGrid Player App for Apple: Grid Player - MyTherappySensory Ninja Book: Sensory Ninja by Mary Nhin | WaterstonesGet in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/your_nanny_network/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/145513705160641Email: [email protected]: https://www.yournannynetwork.co.uk/YNN Disclaimer:The content on our site is provided for information only. Whilst we ensure that it is, as far as possible, correct, it is not intended to amount to legal or other advice on which you should rely. Although we make reasonable efforts to ensure that all advice and content provided on our site is legally valid, you should obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. You are permitted to download, modify and amend any documents that We offer for the purpose of you amending or adapting to suit your individual needs as necessary. This is provided to you on the basis that you accept full responsibility for any modifications or amendments made to the content or documents and your assessment of their suitability for the intended purpose. If you choose to rely on any information or materials provided, you do so at your own risk and we accept no liability for any consequences arising from such reliance. You are solely responsible for ensuring that any materials used or adapted are suitable for your particular circumstances. We make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.