What viewers think of our courses

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I never thought of it in the way it was presented in this talk."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

"I have learned in order to teach pain you have to teach body parts and the concept of pain combined. I have been given lots of ideas to do this."

"I got loads of ideas to work on expressive/receptive language in relation to expressing pain"

"The eight area’s covered each had their own learning, from the use of the abc approach to grandma’s rule it is important to consider how our reaction to each situation can impact the child."

"The presenter gave very clear instructions on how to help a child with behaviours that challenge. The 8 points were very simply put and easy to follow."

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

"I found it all really informative. It covered a lot of techniques that would be useful in the classroom that I work in."

"Thank you for a very informative course. It was concise, to the point and very clear. I found the instructor particularly easy to listen to."

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

"Easy to listen to. Makes you think about how much overthinking you can do"

"I liked the delivery of the course. The provider was easy to listen to and conveyed her information clearly and concisely. The ideas to teach body parts and concept of pain were very helpful."

"I learned a great deal about the stages of development of behaviour, and I did not realise that these stages occur throughout your life and not just in your early years."

"I liked the way it was presented. I liked the ways to look at behaviour and I especially liked the scenarios there were giving and how to approach the behaviour."

"I learned that it’s ok to let a child have these emotions, as long as we provide them with tools to help them come back down the scale again to help them feel ok"

"I like the way she makes it interesting from her own personal experiences with her own children. It confirms that what she does works as it has been tried and tested. I like the way in which she invites you to go further with everything."

"I really enjoyed the course, I found it very informative and I will watch the videos again to get as much info to sink in as possible."

"I learned that it is very important to use the right phrases. That verbal children can help to write social stories with you as opposed to having it written for them."

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

"Being a primary school teacher, I have worked with a number of children with ASD throughout the years. However, as a result of this course I feel I have a much better understanding of children with ASD. I learned many new strategies and supports that can be set up in my classroom to help support."

"I really liked the comparison between the t- Rex and the scale, I think a child would really enjoy this"

"A very important couse for my life and tools that I will use to recognise my state of mind and recognising how it fluctuates throughout the day."

"The speaker is very articulate and explains things very well. the eight things to consider give a good overview of how best to manage behaviour so as not to negatively impact the child."

"I loved how thoroughly Jennifer addressed each sensory issue and strategies to help teachers support these children in the classroom. I particularly liked part 3 where Jennifer discussed and gave examples of a number of visuals that would work in the classroom also. This is very beneficial to me as a primary school teacher."

"Lisa was very easy to listen to and gave some very good examples of situations that we could understand"

"Teaches simple techniques on how to approach children that might be struggling with their thoughts and behaviours."

"Great to have someone talking that has first hand experience in supporting children with autism"

"I have learned loads. I have to minimise distractions. Keep my language simple, not have long sentences. smaller sentences in chunks. Repeat, repeat, repeat. Try and encourage turn-taking. Use visual clues."

"Potential approaches in how to deal with ‘challenging behaviour’ and the need to be aware of your own state of mind when/before dealing with it."

"Loved this course, especially the importance of teaching and of talking about pain and how it is presented."

"I learned not to say calm down or don’t be angry/sad. I feel sometimes this can be a normal reaction but from now on I will be saying “What will make us feel a little less ………”"

"The delivery of the course was very informative and gave me a lot to help implement in the classroom setting"

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

"I liked the section which explained the visual aids required to make emotional regulation a success."

"I really enjoyed it and I learned a lot from it. Thank you!"

"I like that it gave you case scenarios and how to recognise the behaviour and where it’s coming from."

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

"I liked how the instructor broke the course down into different sections. She was very clear and her simple explanations were very easy to follow. She used personal experiences which are very relatable. Her synopsis was very well structured and detailed."

"I learned to be more aware of my own well being and its importance as not just as a teacher but as a wife and mother."

"Lisa really knows her stuff"

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

"I got a much better insight into all the differences between the sensitivities of a child. I could see than in some of the kids I work with were hypersensitive for some and hypo sensitive for others, I never really realised that they could be mixed. I feel that I new have a much better understanding of some of the kids in my class."

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

"I liked the ideas strategies and scenarios explained. I will try to incorporate these in the Early Years"

"I loved the way it was presented and so clearly explained, also how she said to use phrases like sometimes/ I will try etc, it gives the child the understanding that they will not always get it right nor are they expected too."

"I liked how real life situations were given rather than it being focused on hypotheticals."

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

"I really liked that there were videos to demonstrate how to use the different strategies. I find these very useful as for myself, I find it easier to learn when I am able to see exactly how the techniques are used."

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

"Thank you very much, I really enjoyed the course and found the resources very helpful"

"I never realised something pretty obvious: the need of teaching the body parts in order for the children to communicate effectively where it hurts."

"I like the real life footage, putting the strategies in place"

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

"I learned a lot about sensory issues, I would not be very familiar with these. I learned a lot of new strategies to try out with my children in my class."

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

"I learned about choosing something that interest them to base the social story on, also the importance of positivity & not setting the child up to fail"

"I liked seeing how the ABCs are completed and understand them. I also got to learn about how my reaction to behaviours affect the outcome."

"Great course, well done to all involved. I took many notes that I will definitely be referring to throughout my teaching career. Thank you!"

"It will definitely help me with my work as an SNA. Thank you"

"I feel this course has covered so much and I have gained so much from it I can’t think of anything else that could be included."

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

"Clear slides. Warm presenter. I loved the lecturers personal experience & examples given."

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

"It is important to allow the child to express their emotions but that you should give them strategies to cope with these big emotions"

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

"I liked that there was a lot of examples used to describe situations.I felt it really helped me to visualise a lot of behaviours and outcomes. I thought it was very informative and easily explained,which i liked a lot. A really good presentation with facts and examples. thank you."

"I liked the quick, simple and incidental learning methods. Concise and engaging course. The presenter was informative and her personal stories interesting."

"Autism 101 gives a clearer understanding from the child’s experience and will be of benefit to individual children within my care."

"The short videos were very helpful and gave great ideas to try"

"All the different strategies for teaching communicaton. All techniques were clearly explained. The use of the child alongside the lecturer in the video made it a lot easier to understand."

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

"I learned to give a child time to process what you are telling them. Show picture support. Show good listening yourself"

"I feel that i can use my new knowledge in the classroom and for my own self-growth."

"I liked Jacci's down to earth approach and her clear way of explaining things"

"I learned that it is acceptable for a child to want to ‘escape’ from a situation. That we as educators must take a better look at what is going on, at what the child wants to escape from and why. I learned that it is acceptable to make a ‘safe zone’ within the classroom with cushions etc as a private spot for the child to recharge."

"I learned that behaviour is just an action- observation is key."

"Lots! Simple approaches to use in the classroom. Helped me to understand myself and how my own mindset could have an affect on my classroom."

"Loved it!! Haven't used Social Stories before. Can't wait to check out websites recommended."

"I learned how to complete an ABC chart, which I have heard of before but I would not have felt comfortable completing. I now feel that I could do so, thank you."

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

"I liked the hands on presentation, which gave very clear examples that I could relate to children i am working with."

"I found it very interesting, with some great ideas that I look forward to using when we get back to work."

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

"I learned to be conscious of why we are thinking things and how to perhaps communicate with ours more evenly and less stressfully"

"I didn’t realize how many opportunities there were each day to work on communication, both formally and informally. Excellent"

"It was very clear and helpful. I learned a lot from it."

"I liked the walkthrough of emotional support documents"

"I liked how the course was presented, easy to listen and watch and very approachable and understandable even for people completely new to the autism world."

"I liked the way the course was delivered easy to follow and understand. I also got a few ideas that I could use in my work going forward."

"I enjoyed this course especially as there were videos to demonstrate all the elements of trying to encourage communication."

"Having the tools to deal with stress is an important factor to becoming a successful educator and having a healthy life work balance."

"This course is very suitable for people who are working with children with Autism."

"The course was very descriptive and easy to follow, full of information and ideas that I will use within my own work with the children with Autism that I work with. Great lessons."