Equal Opportunities - Information and Resourses
The following links contain information on special needs, multiculturalism, and equal opportunities. There are also lots of practical guides to putting it into practice. You may also like to visit our training and qualifications page to see if there are courses that may help you.
Special Needs
- Equal Opportunities in a Diverse Society - Special Needs
- Special Needs Books
- Caring for Children with Special Needs: Allergies and Asthma
- First They are Children
- Caring for Children with Special Needs: Hearing Impairments
- Caring for Children with Special Needs: HIV and AIDS
- Caring for Children with Special Needs: Seizure Disorders
- Caring for Children with Special Needs: Speech and Language Problems
- Visual Impairments
Multiculturalism
- Equal Opportunities in a Diverse Society - Multiculturalism
- Multicultural Books
- Activities that Promote Racial and Cultural Awareness
- Multiculturalism a cheap and practical guide
- Chinese Year Signs
General Multicultural Resources
Festivals
| Festival Information | Resources |
|---|---|
| St Andrew's Day | |
| St Patrick's Day | |
| St Georges Day | |
| St David's Day | |
| Shavout | |
| Easter | Easter Activities - crafts and chocolate Easter nests |
| Kwanzaa | Kwanzaa Activities - music makers and necklaces More Kwanzaa Activities - Mkeka Mats, Heggie Biscuit Fudge and Swaheli Words |
| Passover | |
| Raksha Bandhan | |
| Tanabata | Tanabata Activities - Japanese words, chopsticks, paper lanterns, Onigiri (Rice Balls), Moon cakes |
| Chinese New Year | Chinese New Year Dragon Parade, Chinese Numbers, Chinese Year Signs |
| Ramadan | Ramadan - Paratha, Moon picture |
| Baisakhi | |
| Diwali | Diwali Resources - Rangoli and Diwa's |
| Eid Al-Adha | Eid Resources - Sweets, Wedhmi, Mehendi |
| Eid Al Fitr | Eid Resources - Sweets, Wedhmi, Mehendi |
| Hanukah | |
| Holi | |
| Sukkot | |
| Rosh Hashanah | |
| Ullambana | |
| Lailat al-Gadr | |
| Shichigosan | |
| Navaratri | |
| Harvest | |
| Kathina | |
| Yom Kippur |
