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 | Mood Changing Playlists Prompts
Music can be a great way to change our mood and a fantastic way into conversation with young people we’re supporting, so these prompts tap into that.
VIDEO: Why Autistic People Need Simple Instructions
In this video, I explore a concept I often teach; the need to simplify and slow down instructions when supporting autistic people.
KEYNOTE | ADHD & Autism in the Classroom
The session provides colleagues working in the classroom with practical ideas to support quality first teaching for ADHD and autistic learners.
DOWNLOAD | Things I Hate About My Eating Disorder Prompt
In order to be able to recover from an eating disorder, we need to be able to see its negatives; this prompt helps with that process.
BOOKS | Relational Approaches to Behaviour
4 books I love which promote a relational approach to behaviour
KEYNOTE: Maslow’s Toolbox – Creating Classrooms Where Every Child Thrives
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