Policies & Compliance Early Education

Supporting a Neurodivergent Child in Your EY setting

This webinar will cover topics such as understanding and supporting the sensory system, regulation, and communication for neurodivergent children in your setting. On completion of this webinar you will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to create an inclusive environment for neurodivergent children in your setting. 


Course Content

  • A positive introduction to Neurodiversity. 
  • An understanding of the sensory system and regulation. 
  • An understanding of how to support communication. 
  • The importance of the environment when supporting a child with autism. 
  • Practical examples throughout the webinar. 
  • An interactive webinar with plenty of time to ask questions. 





Certification

Certificate of completion 

Tutor

Ciara started work in mainstream preschools before going to study a B.A in Psychology. Leading on to work as a specialized teacher and then progressing to work as programme coordinator and staff trainer in a specialized preschool for autistic children. She is also the founder of Autism Supports, helping families and professionals implement supports for autistic children in their setting. She is also the mother of an autistic teenager which gives her the understanding of the difficulties which parents face at home. 
Ciara is currently studying her Masters in Autism research and is an advocate for neurodiversity. 
Ciara takes a holistic approach when working with families and children. There are many factors that need to be considered and the environment is only one part of this approach but a very important part.  
Do you have a neurodivergent child or children in your setting? This certified webinar offers a positive introduction to neurodiversity and equips you with practical strategies to support children with autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, and more. Learn about sensory systems, communication techniques, and how to create an inclusive environment tailored to their needs. With practical examples and time for interactive Q&A, this session is ideal for educators looking to enhance their knowledge and support neurodivergent children effectively.
Supporting Educators Webinar
Date DATE

24 Jul 2025

Date AVAILABLE SEATS

47

Location Course Dates and Times
7.00 PM to 9.00 PM
Location LOCATION
Online
Certification CERTIFICATION
Certificate of completion 
Price PRICE

€ 20.00

Contact Us

If you'd like more information about our services or we can help you with any questions or queries, please call us on: (+353) 1-623-5908, email us at info@canavanbyrne.ie or just fill out the quick contact form. We'd be delighted to hear from you!