
CPD, training and inset

Practical, evidence‑informed training that transforms everyday practice
All CPD can be delivered as twilight sessions, half‑day workshops, full‑day training, or combined into bespoke packages.
Below are examples of training we can run, we can also create bespoke packages depending on the needs of your school.
Understanding sensory needs
Identifying triggers, understanding sensory profiles, and using practical strategies to support regulation and engagement.
Sensory circuits and sensory breaks
How to set up, run, and adapt sensory circuits to support regulation and readiness to learn.
How the brain develops & works
Understanding the stress response (fight/flight/freeze/fawn), executive function, and differences in autistic and ADHD brains.
Autism & ADHD
What they are, how they present, and how to support pupils in a neurodiversity‑affirming way.
Common strategies that work
Practical, everyday approaches that reduce overwhelm and increase engagement.
Sensory interventions
Using sensory diets, toolkits, and environmental adjustments to support regulation.
Restorative conversations and social stories/narratives
Relational approaches to repair, guide, and support behaviour, plus how to create meaningful, personalised social stories.
Visual supports
How to use visual timetables, task breakdowns, now/next boards, and personalised visuals to reduce anxiety and increase independence.
Workstations & structured environments
Setting up TEACCH‑informed workstations and structured spaces to support focus and predictability.
General classroom strategies
Reducing cognitive load, adapting instructions, supporting transitions, and building connection.
Emotion coaching
Responding to dysregulation with empathy, co‑regulation, and language that supports emotional development.