In this practical workshop session we will explore ways of including young people of all ages who experience anxiety some of whom may well be on the autism spectrum.
Anxiety – Understanding And Including Children And Young People
Description
In this practical workshop session we will explore ways of including young people of all ages who experience anxiety some of whom may well be on the autism spectrum.
The session will be values based and practical and will aim to allow the sharing of experiences and good practice as well as promoting innovative approaches to inclusion through the design of best practice.
Learning Objectives
Increased confidence and understanding regarding including anxious children
Access to a wider range of practical strategies to impact on anxiety
Deeper understanding of core values surrounding inclusion
New skills and processes to strengthen the inclusion of anxious children
Insights and understanding of sensory sensitivities
Understanding increased in area of movement differences
Who Is It For?
Personal Assistants
Teachers
Heads and deputies
Guidance staff
Learning support teams
SENCOs
Primary and secondary teachers
Parents
Brothers and sisters
Local authority support services
Community workers and carers
Course Content
The course answers the questions :
What is anxiety?
How do we go about including anxious children?
Can we understand more deeply what is going on underneath concerning behaviours?
Key themes include:
Movement differences
Supports and Accommodations for Sensory Sensitivities
Developing Friendships and Peer Support
Learning to Listen
About Us
Psychologists – Community Builders – Trainers – Teachers – Person Centred Planners – Inclusion Facilitators – Innovators – Consultants – Authors – Publishers Inclusion Visionaries
Colin Newton and Derek Wilson are Co-founders and Directors of Inclusive Solutions. Together they have a combined experience of over 65 years experience as educational psychologists working across the UK.
For 18 years since founding Inclusive Solutions they have offered a range of inspiring inclusion oriented services including casework, person centred planning, innovative training and community building. Previously as Principal and Senior strategic Educational Psychologists in Nottingham City LEA, they bring a wealth of practical, applied solutions and processes from their work with children and young people with exceptional needs aged between 0-19.
Together they have written several books such as: Creating Circles of Friends, Circles of Adults, Restorative Solutions, Keys to Inclusion and Person Centred Planning Together.
Inclusive Solutions is also a small publishing house and has published a number of books for other leading internationally renouned inclusive authors including: Incurably Human, Taking the Time, Seeing the Charade, Quiet Riot and Dear Parents.
They have planted and built Community Circles in Nottingham, Scotland and Suffolk. They continue to co facilitate Nottingham NG Circle which has been running for over 8 years.
Currently they are providing training nationally and internationally with a wonderful team of associates.
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