What viewers think of our courses

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

The trainers really know their stuff

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

The courses are great.

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

The trainers really know their stuff

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

The courses are great.

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

The courses are great.

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

The trainers really know their stuff

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

The trainers really know their stuff

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

The courses are great.

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

The courses are great.

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

The trainers really know their stuff

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

The trainers really know their stuff

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

The courses are great.

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

The trainers really know their stuff

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

The courses are great.

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

The courses are great.

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

The trainers really know their stuff

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

I love that I can have all my staff able to access the same training regardless of role – and great value for my school’s money

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

This is a great initiative – it is brilliant to be able to share information with the rest of our team

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

Its great to be able to just go take a course when you feel like it

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

It is really easy to setup and administer, even with 70 staff in our school!

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

This is a fantastic resource. Thank you!

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"