ADHD Workshops for Schools and Parents

ADHD Workshops for Schools and Parents

Working from a holistic approach when supporting learners with barriers to learning, I provide workshops for both parents and teachers.

Teacher workshops: Some areas covered in my teacher workshops include:

*Provide the teachers with a clear understanding of what inclusive education means within the South African context and specifically within their school context.
*Provide the teachers with knowledge and a deeper understanding of ADHD.
*Equip the teachers with tools that can be used to support learners with ADHD within the classroom.
*Provide the teachers with knowledge and a deeper understanding about how to support learners with ADHD within the classroom.
*Encourage Interactive discussion and collaboration amongst teachers about their insights and experience with learners with ADHD within their classrooms.
*Provide the teachers with insight into the important role they play in this process, a feeling of positivity and the recognition of the power they have to change the schooling experience of learners in their classroom despite the challenges of doing so.

Parent Workshops: Some areas covered in my parent workshops include:
*Provide psycho-education for parents about the importance of managing their own well-being
*To encourage parents to manage their own well-being so they are better able to support their children who face a multitude of social, emotional and behavioural challenges related to their diagnoses.
*Provide simple suggestions for managing parental stress, parenting tips and effective ways to communicate
*Provide an interactive discussion about the children’s strengths to reinforce a positive parent-child relationship.
*Managing anxiety and homework
*Workshops can be adjusted to the specific needs of the school/institution