Making sense of autism - raising awareness

Making sense of autism - raising awareness

Gain a better understanding and awareness of autism and the way if affects children in early years settings.

Who is this training for?

This training is for all staff in all early years settings.  This includes:

  • Childminders
  • Nursery nurses/assistants
  • Teachers
  • Lunchtime staff
  • Senior management and governors
  • service staff such as administrators

What will you learn?

  • The importance of understanding the individual child on the autistic spectrum and their profile of strengths and weaknesses.
  • To identify the key areas to help children on the autism spectrum build positive relationships with staff and their peers.
  • To know that many children on the autism spectrum can be unusually sensitive to everyday sights, sounds, touch, tastes and smells. This can affect their learning and emotional state.

Contact 01296 711547 or email info@puzzlecentre.org.uk