Top 10 Things for Parents to Know About ADHD Treatment
Dr Chris Schramm has kindly worked with us to create a ‘top 10’ list of information that parents may find helpful to know about treatment for ADHD.
August 24, 2023
Quick Chat about ADHD with Dr Chris Schramm
Join us for a 20 minute chat with Dr Chris Schramm where we discuss key information and advice for anyone wanting to know about ADHD diagnoses, support and medication.
August 23, 2023
Spotlight on ADHD: A Panel Discussion
Watch this panel discussion on ADHD for an in-depth discussion of causes, medication, supportive measures and so much more. Packed full of questions sent in by Tooled Up schools and parents, our panel respond with positivity, bringing the latest research and practical evidence-based suggestions.
July 26, 2023
Managing Tics with Dr Seonaid Anderson
Join expert, Dr Seonaid Anderson, as she talks us through some of the treatments and management strategies used by people with tics and tic disorders, such as Tourette syndrome.
July 6, 2023
Autism Conference – Watch The Whole Day!
Learn how to support autistic young people in your school with our autism conference, bursting at the seams with positive and practical tips. Over six hours of content included (we have also included each talk as individual videos on our website if you would rather watch them separately).
May 30, 2023
Dr Christie Talks with Professor Courtenay Norbury: Understanding Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
In this interview, Professor Courtenay Norbury talks with us about developmental language disorder (DLD), which she describes as a ‘chronically understudied’ topic. Find out about early signs and what impact it might have on children and young people’s development. Professor Norbury provides numerous practical strategies for both parents to use at home and teachers to try in the classroom to help children with DLD have as good outcomes as possible.
May 24, 2023
Autism Conference Bonus Talk: Neurodiversity in Early Childhood
How can we celebrate neurodiversity and empower children in their early years? Join ADHD and autism early childhood specialist Kerry Murphy for a presentation on how we can identify our (usually unconscious) ableist assumptions and start to replace them with neurodivergent-led practices. For example, how to incorporate a child’s special interests or stimming to help them feel safe and happy.
May 9, 2023
Autism Conference Bonus Talk: Metacognition Support for Autism
How can the principles of metacognition help children with autism? Liz Keable returns to highlight how considering the way we think can help autistic students.
May 9, 2023
Autism Conference Bonus Talk: How to Support Autistic Children with PDA
Join educational and autism consultant/author Laura Kerbey for a presentation on PDA. Learn about the main characteristics of PDA, and crucially how young people often avoid things they love to do because of the anxiety triggered by the perceived demand or expectation. Laura talks us through some tools for support, including low-demand communication.
May 9, 2023
Autism Conference Talk: An Autistic Composer Shares How Autism Shaped His Musical Career
Join Benji Merrison as he shares the ways in which autism helped to shape his successful career as an Emmy-nominated composer (for his work on the David Attenborough documentaries Green Planet and Dynasties). Listen for an uplifting perspective on autism as an essential component of some of the most beautiful things humans have created! Music in turn gave Benji the emotional-regulation his undiagnosed younger self needed.
May 9, 2023
