A series of recorded roleplaying games played on a Monday night in Birmingham in the UK.
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Just a little introduction to our new podcast
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Welcome to Kidd's Playground Where Everything's Is Possible and Nothing is Forbidden! #NeverLandKidd
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Informal but informative.... Dr Pooky Knightsmith explores questions related to mental health and special needs. Sometimes it's deep, sometimes it's funny, it will always make you think...
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Coming off her unprecedented viral moment and the biggest meme of all time, Haliey Welch is ready to show the world that she's much more than a 30 second clip, and she’s here to stay. With celebrities from all walks of life across comedy, music, sports, and pop culture looking to collaborate with the social media sensation, Haliey Welch continues her rise and charity aspirations with support from some of the biggest names in the world. Each episode of TALK TUAH will feature Haliey and her ce ...
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Hosted by Brotha Mar & Zay Sosa discuss things from sports,entertainment news to Social and common relationship issues and address life itself...
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talkin' to folks who play house shows
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This podcast talks about red pill content politics and current events from a conservative perspective Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/REDPILLMAN II/support
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Vice Chair - Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition Director - Charlie Waller Memorial Trust Trustee - Beat, the eating disorders charity
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Tune in with John Richard and Egyptsia for their weekly dosage of being young and black in this crazy bubble we call America. The two tackle hip-hop and pop culture, world and local news, and also the rise of the enlightenment movement in the black community with a splash of comedy to water down the shadiness of the world. Welcome everyone, to The Last Cassette. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-last-cassette/support
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Give a Dog a Bone is a Feeding Pets of the Homeless® podcast. We explore our mission and share stories about the pets we helped. You will hear from insiders, volunteers and leaders about why we do what we do and how you can make a difference. Hosted by Genevieve Frederick, Founder and President of Feeding Pets of the Homeless.
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I RUINED MY FIRST DATE WITH POOKIE w/ Hannah Berner - Talk Tuah Ep. 6
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GET READY TO LAUGH!!! Haliey Welch is joined by comedian and podcaster, Hannah Berner - the two become besties on cam while diving into what it takes to be a Southern Belle. Hannah is convinced that Haliey can yodel. And at what cost would it take for Haliey to become a ‘Horse Girl’? The moment we’ve all been waiting for.. Pookie took Haliey on the…
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In Episode 5 of Talk Tuah with Haliey Welch, Haliey finally gets to sit down with Jojo Siwa. If you’ve followed Haliey from the start then you know Jojo was the answer when Haliey was asked who she wanted to fight. However, the two got along just fine, in fact, Jojo helped Haliey really open up about her childhood trauma. We get Haliey’s entire ori…
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I WROTE DASHA’S NEXT HIT SONG - Talk Tuah Ep. 4 with Dasha
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Straight from winning the People’s Choice Country Music- Female Song of the Year, welcome DASHA! Haliey and Dasha get right into the country singer’s special night- what it was like winning the award- and more importantly, the details of the crazy after parties. Dasha and Haliey break down their current and past relationships, and expectedly Haliey…
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I MADE IT OFFICIAL WITH POOKIE - Talk Tuah Ep. 3 with Kaitlyn Bristowe
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In Talk Tuah with Haliey Welch Ep. 3, Haliey is making it OFFICIAL. Pookie is the one for her and she wants the world to know it. She brought in dating expert and former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe to help hard launch her new BF. Haliey and Kaitlyn dive deep into Haliey’s five love languages, and recall their craziest breakups, and secret tips in…
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I TOLD GRANNY ABOUT HAWK TUAH - Talk Tuah Ep. 2
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WELCOME TO BELFAST TENNESSEE- In Episode 2 of Talk Tuah with Haliey Welch, Haliey brings in the people that mean the most to her. She's joined by 3 of her longtime best friends and of course, Granny. Haliey and her friends break down THE NIGHT that changed all of their lives forever- and Granny gives her first reaction to hearing ‘Hawk Tuah’. Halie…
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I SAID HAWK TUAH AND NOW I'M HERE w/ Whitney Cummings - Talk Tuah Ep. 1
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THE NAME IS HALIEY WELCH and she's here to stay. Formally known as “Hawk Tuah Girl”, Haliey is proving to the world instantly that she is SO much more than just that. Haliey is taking the mic to share HER story and what other name for her podcast would be more fitting than Talk Tuah with Haliey Welch. In episode one, Haliey’s charming yet humble pe…
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Coming off her unprecedented viral moment and the biggest meme of all-time, Haliey Welch is ready to show the world that she's much more than a 30 second clip, and she’s here to stay. Each episode of TALK TUAH will feature Haliey and her celebrity counterpart, as they sit down for hilarious conversations, deep dives into stardom, and games/segments…
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Overwhelm in the Classroom: How Can We Make a Difference?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the issue of children feeling overwhelmed in the classroom. From sensory sensitivities to emotional dysregulation, I explore the myriad reasons behind this distress and offer a suite of practical strategies designed to create a more supportive and understanding learning environment. CONNECT…
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What Strategies Support Self-Discovery for Masked Autistics?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the transformative journey of unmasking for masked autistics. I share personal insights and strategies drawn from my own experiences and those of my daughters, Lyra and Ellie, guiding listeners through the liberating process of self-discovery. This episode is a treasure trove of practical a…
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the fascinating world of ARFID - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. Join me as I unravel the mystery behind this often misunderstood condition, exploring its definition, prevalence, and impact. Discover the differences between ARFID and anorexia, and gain insight into the causes and…
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How Can We Support Neurodivergent Students to Thrive in a New School?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the unique challenges and triumphs faced by neurodivergent students transitioning to new schools. With a focus on practical and empathetic approaches, I share insights into developing self-awareness, navigating complex school rules, mastering time management, and more. CONNECT You can find …
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the impactful words that shape a child's world. I explore five essential messages every child needs to hear for healthy development. From expressing love and pride to offering sincere apologies, ensuring safety, and active listening, I share practical insights for parents, teachers, and any…
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Is It a Tantrum or Is It a Meltdown and How Can I Help?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the intriguing world of child behaviour, tackling the often misunderstood concepts of tantrums and meltdowns. Inspired by my challenging personal experiences as a parent, I share insights that I wish I had known earlier in my journey. From unravelling the true meanings of tantrums and meltd…
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How Can We Support Neurodivergent Children’s Executive Functioning Skills?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the fascinating realm of executive functioning skills and their impact on neurodivergent children's learning journey. Join me as I explore what these skills entail, why they pose challenges for individuals with conditions like autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and ADHD, and how we can better sup…
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How Can You Be a Good Friend to Someone Who’s Autistic?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore the essential elements of being a supportive and understanding friend to autistic individuals. Join me as I share valuable insights into navigating friendships with autistic people, offering practical tips on communication, patience, and fostering inclusivity. Discover the importance of respec…
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How Can We Build Friendship Skills In 5-7-Year-Old Boys?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the intricate world of fostering friendship skills in 5-7-year-old boys. Join me on a journey as I explore the significance of structured play activities, social skill teaching, and the buddy system in nurturing positive connections. From engaging role-playing scenarios to promoting emotion…
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What Does Supportive Parenting Really Mean in the Teenage Years?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the complex world of parenting during the teenage years. Whether you're a parent, guardian, or educator, this episode is a treasure trove of practical insights and strategies to help you navigate the emotional rollercoaster that adolescents often experience. From fostering effective communi…
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How Can We Create a Home Environment that Helps ADHD Kids Thrive?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the world of ADHD, specifically focusing on creating an environment where children with ADHD can thrive in the comfort of their homes. I'll provide you with a toolbox of practical tips, from establishing designated activity zones and implementing routines to employing effective parenting st…
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What is Selective Mutism and How Can We Help in School?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the intricate world of selective mutism, a complex anxiety disorder that affects children's ability to speak in specific social settings. I explore what selective mutism is, who it affects, and most importantly, how we can support these children in school. CONNECT You can find me in the fol…
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What's the Role of Play in Nurturing Young Minds?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I take you on a captivating journey into the world of play and its profound influence on child development. Discover how play serves as a potent catalyst, enhancing cognitive development, nurturing emotional regulation, cultivating social skills, promoting physical growth, and enriching language profici…
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Can Where a Child Sits in Class Really Make a Difference?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the seemingly small yet immensely impactful aspect of classroom dynamics – seating arrangements. Discover how sensitive seating plans can make a monumental difference in a child's engagement, learning experience, and overall classroom success. I share practical insights and thought-provokin…
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How Can We Help Anxious Children Thrive in Social Situations?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore a range of ideas for building the confidence of anxious children in social situations. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh • Newsletter: https://substack.com/profile/94569808-pooky-knightsmith • Website: https://www.pookyknightsmith.com • …
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How Can You Learn to Cry and Release Big Feelings?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore the power of crying and how we can learn to embrace the physical and psychological act of crying if we’re someone who is used to locking our feelings and our tears away. Support the show ***If you’d like to support my work, you can do so by sharing my resources; by joining me on Patreon for £1…
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What Practical Tools Can Help Children Master Assertiveness?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the world of assertiveness and share a treasure trove of practical tools to help children master this crucial skill. From role-playing activities that bring scenarios to life, to the powerful "I Statements" technique that fosters effective communication, I explore a toolkit designed to enha…
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Could Understanding Kids' Needs Transform Behaviour?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into the fascinating world of children's behaviour. Discover why it's crucial to look beyond surface labels and understand the deeper emotions driving their actions. Join me as I explore the profound impact of our responses on a child's sense of safety and self-worth. By the end of this episode,…
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How Can We Empower Neurodivergent Students with Effective Homework and Study Strategies?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I delve into empowering neurodivergent students with effective homework and study strategies. I guide you through embracing neurodiversity, providing clear instructions, and cultivating supportive learning environments. We also explore empowering self-advocacy, goal setting, task management, and self-re…
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How Can We Help Children Express Their Anger in a Healthy Way?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, we delve into the crucial topic of helping children express their anger constructively. Join me as I explore the importance of recognising anger, providing safe outlets, modelling healthy expression, and nurturing problem-solving skills. Discover valuable insights and practical strategies to support the…
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How can we help children to make friends and find their tribe?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore how we can help children to make friends that feel good and build a little tribe where they belong. The ideas work well for adults too. I hope it’s helpful. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh • Newsletter: https://substack.com/profile/945…
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How Can We Get Physically Active When Motivation Is Low?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore simple suggestions to enable us to get active. Being physically active is well proven to boost mood, but when we most need this boost are the times when it’s hardest to motivate ourselves. These ideas should help and can be used either for yourself or to support a colleague or child. CONNECT Y…
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How Can We Maintain a Close Relationship With a Child Who is Emotionally Distant?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore how we can maintain a positive, loving, supportive relationship with a child who becomes emotionally distant or pushes us away. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh • Newsletter: https://substack.com/profile/94569808-pooky-knightsmith • Web…
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore some simple phrases for taking conversations deeper. These simple prompts can make a real difference whether you're supporting a child or an adult. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith Twitter:…
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Should We Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore whether we should always try to be bold and brave or whether sometimes it's simply okay to say no... CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith Twitter: https://twitter.com/pookyh Facebook: https://w…
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How Can Finding Our Flow State Help with Anxiety or Overwhelm?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore what flow is, how it can help with anxiety, low mood or overwhelm and how we can find our way to flow, or support a child to. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith Twitter: https://twitter.com/p…
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How Should We Be Talking About Children Who Are Struggling?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore the power of language and how fairly simple changes to the way we talk about children can make a big change to how we think about and subsequently behave towards children. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@p…
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What's the deal with hoodies? Should we be encouraging them?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore why some children seem to feel happier with their hoods up and whether this is something we should be more supportive of. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith Twitter: https://twitter.com/pooky…
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Using Transition Activities to Move Between Activities, Places or People
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore a range of activities to support the transition from one activity, place or person to another. For example, calming things down when moving from break time to lesson time or school to home. Recorded with neurodivergent children front and centre in my mind, these activities can work for a wide …
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Supporting Your Child to Embrace Their New Neurodivergent Diagnosis
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore what happens next when we learn that a child is neurodivergent. What sort of conversations can we have with them to help them better understand themselves and the world and their place within it. How can we keep things positive and just how much do they need to know? CONNECT You can find me in…
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What is Co-Regulation and How Do I Get it Right?
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In this episode of Pooky Ponders, I explore what co-regulation is and six steps that adults can take to support the emotional regulation of children who are angry, anxious or otherwise distressed or overwhelmed. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith …
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What To Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore steps you can take to support a child if they're being bullied. CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pookyh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pookyknightsmith Twitter: https://twitter.com/pookyh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PookyKnightsmithMenta…
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How Can We Support Children With Separation Anxiety?
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore strategies for supporting children who are struggling with separation anxiety. I also explore the need to recognise the difference between issues with leaving a parent/carer and issues going to the environment they're being left because if we don't identify the correct issue we can unwittingly…
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How to Make Tasks feel More Manageable for Autistic/ADHD Children
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore a range of ideas to make tasks feel more manageable and less overwhelming. Especially helpful for anyone who struggles with executive function including children/adults who are autistic/ADHD - You can download a copy of a planning template I developed to support with classwork / homeowner here…
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Using a Comfort Audit to Better Meet Children's Sensory Needs
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore simple steps you can take to understand how your classroom or other space might feel for a child with sensory processing differences so that you can take proactive steps to make the space less overwhelming. -- CONNECT You can find me in the following places: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/po…
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Finding What Feels Safe - A Gentle Approach to Tackling Anxiety
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In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, I explore gentle ways of preventing our world from shrinking when anxiety looms. Simple ideas that can be used by adults or children and which might feel like a more possible starting point for some than graded exposure or anxiety ladders. You might like this resource I allude to, to use alongside: DOWN…
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