Dave Hewett
All articles by Dave Hewett.
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Issues around what is called 'age-appropriateness' (AA)
Posted by Dave Hewett on Thursday, 3rd February 2011 11:00 AM
I have written about age-appropriateness (AA) before in the newsletter. In the five years since then there has been a sensation that the general ‘landscape’ on this issue has been continuing to positively move on and become more sensible. However, we still frequently get reports... Read more
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A Practical Guide to Intensive Interaction now available in Greek!
Posted by Dave Hewett on Monday, 8th November 2010 12:00 PM
An ‘international’ Intensive Interaction update from Dave Hewett. Read more -
Touch Safeguards
Posted by Dave Hewett on Thursday, 27th May 2010 13:00 PM
Use of physical contact in work with people with learning difficulties – guidelines for safeguards Read more
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Positive Reasons for giving and making available physical contact to students
Posted by Dave Hewett on Thursday, 27th May 2010 13:00 PM
Rough notes only: hope they are helpful Read more
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‘Do Touch’
Posted by Dave Hewett on Wednesday, 10th September 2008 16:00 PM
Right from the start of the Harperbury Hospital School development work on Intensive Interaction in 1982 or so, we were quickly aware that the activities could involve a great deal of pleasurable physical contact. People who are at early levels of development can tend to be extremely physical,... Read more