Episodi

  • Big Emotions
    Nov 22 2025

    How people with Neurodiversity, ADHD and ASD can feel intense emotions that can feel visceral and painful, often triggering a meltdown. Being aware of this and tips on how to help someone with a Big Emotion.

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    32 min
  • Chatting to a friend and fellow educator about her grandchild with ASD
    Nov 15 2025

    Discussing how a positive attitude and presuming competence can really help parents and children. Especially relevant to children with ASD diagnosis.

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    52 min
  • The Beach Comber
    Jun 21 2025

    Collecting stones and pebbles for use in the class room. A fantastic resource, sensory experience which is highly adaptable to make great lesson with many links to curriculum areas such as literacy, history and science. perfect for fine motor skills too.

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    16 min
  • Time the greatest gift of all.
    Jun 14 2025

    How successful teaching is about having great relationships with the staff and children. This can only happen by dedicating time to build the relationship.

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    22 min
  • Let them be
    May 31 2025

    The art of "Letting them be." and how this can be structured into activities across the curriculum and the school day. It is a very important skill to learn to be independent.

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    35 min
  • Shopping
    May 24 2025

    A fundamental Life Skill and needs to be taught carefully as it involves so many other skills. In this episode I talk about taking a group out weekly to a local shop and how to manage it.

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    27 min
  • The Puppet
    May 3 2025

    How puppets can really enhance conversation skills, including signing and bring fun and laughter into the classroom. Also touching on the use of hand puppets in Intensive Interaction sessions

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    17 min
  • First this then that!
    Apr 26 2025

    Just a minute, hold on a sec often used and not very meaningful. In this short episode I talk about using First this and Then that a simple clear way of moving from one thing to another. An action being needed before the next thing can happen, helping students to be adaptable and flexible.

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    14 min