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BUILDING INDEPENDENCE IN NEURODIVERGENT YOUNG PEOPLE
An interactive course, supporting parents and carers with strategies to help their children build confidence, communicate effectively and prepare for their future
Is your child struggling with communication, anxiety, or perfectionism?
Join our expert-led course designed to support parents and carers in helping their neurodiverse children (aged 7-16) develop essential communication and independence skills for navigating the world with confidence.
Course Overview
Session 1: Understanding Your Unique Child
Explore simple strategies to help your neurodiverse child feel safe, heard, and understood.
Session 2: Communication in Challenging Situations
Understand your child’s emotional world and learn when, where, and how to respond calmly during meltdowns, shutdowns, and big feelings.
Session 3: School Community
Help your child build positive relationships with staff and peers.
Session 4: One-to-One Session – Preparing for Independence
Support your child to embrace who they are, explore their options, and prepare for the next stage of life—with positivity and practical steps. This session will be a one-to-one, so support can be tailored to your child.
Course Details
Dates: Wednesdays – 12th November, 19th November, 26th November
Time: 8:00–8:50pm (plus optional Q&A until 9:10pm)
Location: Online (Zoom link provided after booking)
Spaces: Limited to 6 participants for personalised support
Resources: Sent out after each session
Price: £160
This course is designed for parents, carers, and grandparents of children aged 7–16 years
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Interested?
We’d love to help you decide if this course is the right fit for you and your child. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or to chat about whether it’s suitable for your family.
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Bev Vincent
An experienced educator, Bev specialises in supporting neurodiverse young people with anxiety, perfectionism, and communication challenges. She has led reintegration programmes and workshops to help students thrive. She has a neurodiverse child and understands the support needed as an education practitioner and as a parent.
Samreen Shah
Founder of Education Allies, Samreen has over two decades of experience helping young people with learning difficulties and mental health needs. She focuses on building confidence, self-belief, and academic success.