303 Autistic courses

Cwmni Addysg Rhyw has funding to deliver a two day Speakeasy Ready to Run - professionals training in Conwy and Denbighshire. Speakeasy is a course for parents and other caregivers of autistic children and young people, aged up to 18 years old, living within Conwy and Denbighshire. Discussing growing up, relationships, and sex with an autistic child can be a challenging yet essential aspect of parenting. Our Speakeasy course is designed to guide parents through these conversations. Alongside our course for parents we are delivering a Speakeasy Ready to Run course for professionals who work with families with autistic children in Conwy and Denbighshire. This will equip professionals to deliver their own Speakeasy parent courses in their local settings.  If you would like any other information in the meantime, please contact Mel Gadd mel@sexeducationcompany.org

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance

Enrol in our Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course to gain a comprehensive understanding of ASD and learn how to support autistic individuals effectively. Suitable for educators, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in promoting autism awareness and acceptance.

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 hr session What is Attention Deficit Disorder? How can you best understand, and thus cope and help those affected? Course Contents: What is ADHD ADHD as part of the Autistic Spectrum How to help you cope if you have ADHD How to cope with children who have ADHD Great for teachers and TAs in schools, others who work with people who have ADHD, and of course, those with ADHD themselves Benefits of this Short Course: Boys are around 4 x as likely to have ADHD Worldwide, 5% of people have it - that is 1 out of every 20! The figure for this is estimated to be higher in the UK This means that every single classroom in the UK will have at least one child or young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Learn more about the condition and how you can help them cope and take part in 'normal' life.

This bundle will transform your approach to the inclusion of autistic children with all of our most effective course modules

Are you a parent or carer who wants to better understand autism and how it affects your child? 🌟 Join us for a one-hour Introduction to Autism designed specifically for parents and carers, where we’ll dive into the essentials of autism, providing you with the knowledge and tools you need to support your child’s unique journey.💛 What You’ll Learn: In this engaging and informative session, you will: Gain a Clear Understanding of Autism 🌱 Learn what autism is, including key characteristics and how it presents in different individuals. We’ll explore the autism spectrum, helping you understand the diverse ways it can present and why no two autistic individuals are exactly alike. Discover How Autism Affects Your Child 🧠 Understand how autism impacts communication, sensory processing, social interactions, and behaviour. We’ll discuss common challenges and strengths, equipping you with insights to better navigate everyday situations. Explore Practical Strategies for Support 🛠️ Get practical tips on how to create a supportive environment at home and in social settings. We’ll cover techniques to enhance communication, manage sensory sensitivities, and promote positive interactions, ensuring your child feels understood and valued. Build Connection with Your Child 💞 Learn how to connect with your child on a deeper level by understanding their world. We’ll discuss the importance of empathy, patience, and adaptability in fostering a loving and supportive relationship. Who Should Attend: Parents and carers of newly diagnosed children Family members looking to understand autism better Anyone who cares for or works with an autistic child Why This Webinar is for You: Autism is a complex and diverse condition, and navigating it as a parent or carer can be overwhelming. This one-hour session is designed to give you a solid foundation of understanding, practical tools, and the confidence to support your child’s development in a way that celebrates their unique strengths. 🌟 Join us and empower yourself with the knowledge you need to make a positive impact on your child’s life. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to deepen your understanding, this webinar is the perfect first step.

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Are you a parent or carer who wants to better understand sensory processing and how it affects your autistic child? 🌟 Join us for a 90-minute webinar designed specifically for parents and carers, where we’ll explore sensory processing, giving you the insights and tools to better support your child’s unique sensory needs and to get the environment ‘just right’ for your child or young person. 💛 What You’ll Learn: At the end of this session, you will: Understand Sensory Processing 🧠 Learn what sensory processing is and how it relates to autism. Explore the 8 sensory systems and the concept of sensory sensitivities, including hypersensitivity (over-responsiveness) and hyposensitivity (under-responsiveness). Discover how sensory processing differences affect your child’s daily life, from school to social interactions. Identify Common Sensory Challenges 🔍 Recognise the signs of sensory overload and shutdowns. Understand common sensory triggers in children with autism, such as noise, light, clothing textures, and food. Explore how these challenges can impact behaviour, emotions, and learning. Understand the need for and the benefits of stimming. Develop Practical Strategies for Sensory Support 🛠️ Learn how to create a sensory-friendly environment at home, school and in public spaces. Discover helpful ideas and resources to help your child regulate their sensory input. Who Should Attend: Parents and carers of children with autism Family members wanting to understand sensory processing better Educators and caregivers working with autistic children Why This Webinar is for You: Sensory processing differences are a key aspect of autism, and understanding them can make a world of difference in your child’s life. This 90-minute session is packed with practical suggestions, real-life examples, and insights that will empower you to understand and support the sensory needs of your child. 🌟