Sep 1510:00 AM - 11:30 AM Beyond Bites, How Context Shapes Eating: A by donation eventDiscover how context shapes eating beyond food itself, exploring routines, relationships, sensory experiences and environments that influence eating. |
Sep 1610:00 AM - 12:00 PM Speaking Up at School: Communication with Education Staff via Little Hiccups CharityWorking with schools can sometimes feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to make sure your young person’s needs are understood and supported. This time together will focus on preparing yourself for productive communication with teachers and staff. |
Sep 1810:00 AM - 12:00 PM Speaking Up at School: Communication with Education Staff via Little Hiccups CharityWorking with schools can sometimes feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to make sure your young person’s needs are understood and supported. This time together will focus on preparing yourself for productive communication with teachers and staff. |
Sep 237:00 PM - 9:00 PM Speaking Up at School: Communication with Education Staff via Little Hiccups CharityWorking with schools can sometimes feel daunting, especially when you’re trying to make sure your young person’s needs are understood and supported. This time together will focus on preparing yourself for productive communication with teachers and staff. |
Sep 2512:00 AM PDA North America Conference, Health & WellnessSleep and eating are often areas of significant challenge for PDAers. Traditional advice about routines, bedtime expectations, and mealtimes frequently assumes that these difficulties are behavioural or motivational. |
Sep 3012:00 AM The Bigger Picture: Autism, ADHD, Feeding Difficulties and Weight in Children, via the British Dietetic AssociationAn online, half day event hosted by the British Dietetic Association |
Oct 0112:00 AM Why They Can Eat It One Day and Not the Next: Understanding Fluctuating Capacity Around Food, via the PDA Space SummitMany PDAers experience significant fluctuations in their relationship with food and eating. A food they enjoyed yesterday may feel impossible today. Eating that happens comfortably at home may not happen at school. Hunger does not always lead to eating, and pressure often makes things harder rather than easier. |
Oct 0111:00 AM - 12:30 PM Why Do I Only Start at the Last Minute? Understanding Task Initiation and Building Supports That WorkWhy is starting so hard? Explore task initiation, executive functioning, and practical strategies that reduce barriers and support neurodivergent people. |
Oct 013:30 PM - 4:30 PM Supporting PDA Learners in the Classroom, via Epic Think LearnMany educational approaches unintentionally increase anxiety and demand for PDA learners, making participation, learning and relationships more difficult. |
Oct 0710:00 AM - 12:00 PM Supporting Your Young Person in Distress & Reframing Challenging Behaviour via Little Hiccups CharityWhen a young person shows what we often call “challenging behaviour,” it is usually a signal of distress rather than defiance. This webinar will begin by reframing challenging behaviour as communication (the signal!), helping us see what lies beneath the surface. |