EXWICK HEIGHTS
PRIMARY SCHOOL
Neurodive Event & Webinars
Neurodive Events & Webinars:
The following Webinars are being run by an organisation called Neurodive. You can book a place by following the link and there is a charge to attend.
Let’s talk Pre-Teens
Information on a FREE on line course starting in January:
Following the success of our Let’s Talk Teenagers Program, we are delighted to say we have been able to seek the funding and are now able to deliver Let’s Talk Pre-Teens aimed at parents/carers of 9 to 12 year olds. As with our Let’s Talk Teenagers program, the sessions will be online and tickets are completely free of charge. To register simply click HERE.
The topics covered will be as follows:
Tuesday 17th January 2023
· Biology
· Difficult emotions
· Substance misuse
Tuesday 24th January 2023
· Relationships
· Exploitation
· Pornography
· Societal Stereotypes
Tuesday 31st January 2023
· Physical risks
· Safety planning
· Mental health
· Self-care
We look forward to seeing you there and please share with your family and friends.
Struggling with your water bills?
Please find attached a link to an article from the Money Saving Expert for people struggling with their water bill.
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2022/11/water-companies-bill-discount/
Carers Rights Day
Tomorrow, 24 November, is Carer’s Rights Day and her is some information about the day and general information for people with caring responsibilities.
Carers Rights Day Thursday 24th November 2022. Whether you are a new carer or have been caring for a family member, friend or neighbour for some time, you can often feel unheard or unsupported, but as an unpaid carer you have rights.
The Way We Talk
Supporting technology use for Neurodivergent children
Webinar A webinar focused on supporting Neurodivergent children and young people with both the challenges and opportunities of using technology. Wednesday 9th November, 7pm – 9.30pm. Tickets £10.30. Supporting Autistic people and their families for professionals LIVE Tickets, Wed 23 Nov 2022 at 09:00 | Eventbrite
Parent Autism programmes/workshop opportunities – Autumn term 2022 Autism & Us programmes:
No. | Topic | Programme 2 |
1 |
Autism overview
|
Tues 15 Nov – 10 – 12 |
2 |
Communication
|
Tues 22 Nov – 10 – 12 |
3 |
Understanding and supporting behaviour
|
Tues 29 Nov – 10 – 12 |
4 |
Sensory
|
Tues 6 Dec – 10 – 12 |
Apply direct by email to: educationlearnersupport@devon.gov.uk
To secure a place on any of the above programmes, or express your interest for forthcoming programmes. We will confirm your booking request in September after the summer holidays, and provide you with a direct link to the event. They will be delivered on line ‘live’ via the Microsoft TEAMs platform.
Topic based workshops:
Date |
Time |
Topic |
Trainer |
Fri 4 Nov
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Girls |
Robert Good |
Fri 18 Nov
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Demand avoidance + PDA |
Robert Good |
Fri 25 Nov
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Sensory processing + integration |
Kevin Jones |
Wed 7 Dec
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Managing stress + anxiety |
Alison Cann |
Fri 9 Dec
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Vulnerability + online safety |
Paul Lamanna |
Tues 13 Dec
|
10 – 12 |
Autism – Communication (pre/non verbal – support strategies |
Laura Matthews |
Apply direct by email to: educationlearnersupport@devon.gov.uk
To secure a place on any of the above topic based workshops. We will confirm your booking request in September after the summer holidays, and provide you with a direct link to the event.
They will be delivered on line ‘live’ via the Microsoft TEAMs platform
