Courses in Cardiff

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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. 🌟

The TQUK LEVEL 2 Certificate in Understanding Children & Young People’s Mental Health (RQF) Qualification is to enable you to gain a recognised (RQF) qualification to support those with mental health difficulties. As a staffing member working with children and young people, you are responsible for the safeguarding of each person and as such having an understanding in supporting children and young people with difficulties in mental health.