Twilight Talk: The role of attachment and trauma in education for those with SEND

The Twilight Talk will explore the role of attachment in education and how secure relationships can support regulation, engagement and learning. Jacqueline Smith will examine the differences between attachment-informed and trauma-informed practice, the relationship between attachment and SEND, and practical strategies that can be applied across mainstream and specialist settings.

Twilight Talk: The role of attachment and trauma in education for those with SEND
Date
Oct 21, 2026
Time
16:00 – 17:00
Location
Online
Organized by
nasen

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