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.
Thinking about booking me? Read more about how I work and what I speak on, or email me at [email protected] and tell me what you’re after.
Workshop: Maslow’s Toolbox
Using Maslow’s hierarchy of needs as a scaffold for inclusive practice, I walked colleagues through a toolbox of ideas to transform the experience of every learner every day in their classrooms
KEYNOTE: SEND & Mental Health
Slides and resources from a keynote talk about meeting the mental health needs of children with special needs
GUIDE: Anger Rules – What They Are and How to Use Them
In this guide, I explore what anger rules are and how you can use them to keep you and the child you’re supporting safe.
PODCAST: How to Appear Calm When You Don’t Feel It
Six simple strategies for keeping your cool and appearing calm and in control when you’re at risk of your feelings bubbling over
ARTICLE | How Governors Can Support Whole-School Wellbeing
Mental health and wellbeing must be at heart of school governance, but how? Here are some practical ideas…
DOWNLOAD: Emoji Mood Tracker
A simple tracker to help you and your child get curious about their highs and lows.