I’m Pooky, an autistic speaker, writer and educator. I help you understand and support neurodivergent children, young people and adults, with practical ideas you can use the very next day.
Below are some of the talks and webinars I’ve given recently. Click into any of them for the slides and companion notes, free to use in your own school or setting.
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KEYNOTE: New School Year Anxiety
Slides and resources from a training session exploring how to reduce anxiety for students at the start of the school year and other transition moments.
DOWNLOAD: Supporting Transition for SEND Students
A simple tool to enable staff who’ve got to know a child well to share what works in the classroom with their next class/school staff.
PODCAST: Why and How We Should All Be Gifting Our Mistakes
I explore the power of gifting our mistakes and why those we work with and care for need more human, fallible role models… and how that can be more fun for us too…
WORKSHOP: Inclusive Classrooms
A range of ideas for promoting inclusive classroom practice inspired by Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
KEYNOTE: Enabling Today’s Children to Flourish
Slides and resources from a keynote I gave with lots of practical ideas for whole-setting and individual practice to enable children to thrive in the current context.
KEYNOTE: Happy, Healthy, Hopeful
Slides and resources from a session that explores a whole school approach to meeting the mental health and inclusion needs of children in the current context.