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Neurodivergent Wednesday: Mental Health made easy
2pm on Wed 24th June Have you ever been confused about someone saying this is a mental health condition? How does mental health develop and what tools can you learn to help. All of this and more will be covered … Continue reading
Catching up with visual learning is fun for all kids
During lock-down I have been creating short videos of the key visual skills to improve literacy and numeracy for visual creative students. There are only 4 vital topics: reducing anxiety, finding strengths, visualising words and numbers. As I know that … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday: Weird symptoms of being ungrounded
2pm on Wednesday 17th June: Listen to the brief recording here Do you or your child have these symptoms? Feeling unsafe, being deaf, not being able to wee/poo, can’t sleep, talking rapidly, wobbly, head banging, frantically running up and down … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday – Sleep – a Vital Skill for Well-being
10am on Wednesday 17th June: Listen to the brief recording Sleeping is so often a challenge and maybe you have tried all the usual things for you and your child. But what do you know about sleep cycles, how to … Continue reading
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Neurodivergent Wednesday: #2. Grounding and Learning
Listen to the brief recording here: https://youtu.be/IS3BtyW0RzA Being ungrounded when trying to learn or remember anything, looks roughly like this: loads of windows open, no structure, unable to concentrate, a bit wobbly and mounting confusion. Sound familiar? Whether you are … Continue reading
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Neurodivergent Wednesday – Grounding – what is it, why is it so important and what’s the connection with Learning
Listen to the brief recording: https://youtu.be/TQ7xB8Mgn08 Grounding is something that many people don’t know about and why it is so important for learning and so much more. This session will explain what grounding is, in answer to those people who … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday: When Dyslexia overlaps with ADHD
Listen to the brief recording here: https://youtu.be/uW-sn4FT7XM Many youngsters with ADHD are also most like to have a learning difficulty, probably Dyslexia**. According to a Facebook post I did, loads of children have both. You can disconnect these with understanding … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday – Remembering what you read and comprehension
Listen to a brief recording here: https://youtu.be/3Msac-H3J5Y There is a simple skill to remembering what you read and finding comprehension easy, which is available to everyone. Join us and find out the secrets using your own mental imagery. Listen to … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday: The power of breathing to regulate emotions.
Listen to the brief recording here: https://youtu.be/X96vfKZr19w There is so much stress and anxiety around at the moment this short webinar with cover the basics of breathing and how it relates to Neurodiversity, especially ADHD and ASD. The event consists … Continue reading
Neurodivergent Wednesday – Remembering what you read and comprehension
Listen to the brief recording here: https://youtu.be/3Msac-H3J5Y There is a simple skill to remembering what you read and finding comprehension easy, which is available to everyone. Join us and find out the secrets using your own mental imagery. Listen to … Continue reading
