Relationships are pivotal when working with children with special educational needs (SEN). Trust, honesty and empathy play a vital role in these relationships and is key to these individuals thriving in school and at home.Ginny Bootman, a former headteacher with years of classroom experience, is now a passionate SENCO at four primary schools - and in this book she imparts her wisdom on how SENCOs can build strong and lasting relationships between those who work with children with additional needs.Ginny details why these relationships are so important in helping individual children achieve the best they can, with practical strategies backed up by real life examples.