Nursery World - Special educational needs courses

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AUTISM & ASPERGER'S SYNDROME

BRITISH INSTITUTE OF LEARNING DISABILITIES (BILD)

- Autism Awareness - a basic understanding: an introductory event aimed at everyone wishing to develop awareness and understanding of people who have an autistic spectrum disorder.

- Communication and Autism: this event will enable participants to gain insight into the complexities of communication for individuals with autism, and identify practical strategies in adjusting our language and the way in which we communicate.

CONCEPT TRAINING

- Sensory differences and the role of positive touch: gives an insight into the arena of sensory differences and addresses the need for coping strategies and positive interventions. A variety of practical ways to encourage positive touch are explored.

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