My Unique Child

MY UNIQUE CHILD $995
A practical training program for parents of unique children, delivered by two global leaders in education, based on neuroscience, psychology and cutting-edge education. Four days of thought-provoking ideas; engaging, open and honest sharing and discussion; and a range of practical tools and skills to take home

Topics designed to enable parents to feel more informed and secure in decisions that encourage independence and support transition through to adulthood. They include:

1. UNDERSTANDING MORE ABOUT MY UNIQUE CHILD
o Social, cognitive and neuro differences
o Challenges, simple solutions and celebrating difference

2. MY CHILD’S EDUCATION: PEDAGOGY, LEARNING, THE LEARNING PROCESS
o Models of learning that are useful for me - the parent - to know, including child-centered and child-led learning
o Benefits and losses of non-mainstream education

3. TURNING THE LIGHTBULB ON BEHAVIOR
o What common behaviors mean and finding different responses
o Understanding and coping with my child’s difficult emotions and anger outbursts, allowing me to keep calm and navigate potential conflict with my sanity intact

4. MY UNIQUE CHILD & COMMUNICATION
o Navigating communication - saying ‘no’ and meaning it, when to say no and when to allow choice
o Common psychological traps in communication, best tips and tricks for communicating effectively

The sessions will be delivered through some lecture-based learning as well as discussion, sharing, workshopping and learning through drama.

1:1 sessions can be booked as follow-ups with either of the two leaders on request.