The Role of an SNA in Supporting Students with Transition to a New Class or School

The Role of an SNA in Supporting Students with Transition to a New Class or School

Description:
The transition to a new class or school can be exciting, but for many students - especially those with additional needs - it can also bring anxiety, uncertainty, and disruption. This practical and engaging webinar is designed to support SNAs, teachers, and educational staff in preparing students for a smooth and positive transition after summer.

We’ll explore the emotional impact of change, why transitions can be particularly challenging for neurodivergent students, and the crucial role adults play in supporting them through this journey.

Packed with strategies, visual tools, and real-life examples, this session will leave you feeling confident and equipped to guide your students through their next big leap.

Participants will learn how to design ’’This Is Me’’ booklet for their students to help with the new class or school transition.
In this webinar, you will:
 Understand why transitions can be overwhelming for some students.
 Explore effective tools like social stories, transition packs, and visual schedules.
 Learn how to build emotional resilience and reduce anxiety.
 Discover how SNAs and teachers can collaborate with families and professionals.
 Receive a resource pack with templates, checklists, and planning ideas.
Whether you're preparing students for a new classroom, a new teacher, or a whole new school, this
 ebinar will offer fresh insight