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Autism, Addressing Difficult Behaviour

Audience: Foster Care
Single session

About this course

Understanding difficult behaviours starts with understanding the young person or adult with autism.

There are no quick fixes and taking time to really understand how this person sees and responds to the world will be the key to more successful support. That means understanding everything about the person but especially getting to know how they are uniquely affected by autism - what’s their style, blend or version of autism.

What you'll take away

At the end of the course you will:

  • have some tools you can use to help you understand challenging behaviours in autism
  • be able to create a low arousal environment in which children and adults with autism feel safe
  • know how environmental and individual setting conditions influence behaviour
  • be aware how an ecological approach to behaviour which uses both individual and environmental strategies
  • be able to react to critical incidents in a positive confident way
  • understand the role of positive learning in reducing behaviours which affect learning and well being

If you have any queries regarding the content of the course, or are unable to access the zoom link please e-mail: [email protected]
For queries relating to booking a course or accessing your Education People account please contact: [email protected]

Prices

Dates

  • Session - 13/11/2026 10:00  -  12:30

Event type

Online

Address

Online

Delivered by

  • Kent Fostering

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