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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DOWNLOAD: Energy Boosters vs Drainers
This is a simple resource to help children identify things that add to their emotional piggy bank vs things that drain it.
WORKSHOP: Mentally Healthy Schools
Slides and resources from a 3 hour workshop exploring short, medium and long term ideas for becoming a more mentally healthy school
KEYNOTE: Enabling Today’s Children to Flourish
Slides and resources from a keynote with lots of practical ideas for whole-setting and individual practice to enable children to thrive in the current context.
VIDEO: Fight, Flight, Freeze & Fawn Explained
A video to help you understand the fight, flight, freeze and fawn responses we see in response to toxic stress.
KEYNOTE: EBSA – Understanding & Supporting
Slides and resources from a session designed to get to the heart of emotionally based school avoidance and offer practical ideas to prevent and support.
6 in 60: Avoiding Autistic Burnout
Six tips in sixty seconds about avoiding autistic burnout