Workshops & E-Learning

Upcoming Events

 
 

January 30, 2025

The Impact of Stress on Learning, Emotions and Behaviour in Kids with Dyslexia, ADHD and other special needs. What to know; What to DO. With Jerome J. Schultz, Ph.D. Clinical Neuropsychologist

Because of their neurocognitive and emotional vulnerabilities, children and adolescents with Learning Disabilities and/or ADHD are particularly at risk for stress-related disorders and reactions. Neuroscience explains the problem and gives us the knowledge we need to turn this situation around. In his presentation, Dr. Schultz will explain why children and adolescents with LD and/or ADHD (and other special needs) have a lower threshold for stress due to their repeated experiences with failure.
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Sensational Kids E-Learning Courses

Connecting with an Autistic Child with Maude Le Roux, OTR/L, SIPT, DIR/Floortime Expert Training Leader

What you’ll get:

  • 1-hour course video delivered by Maude Le Roux, OTR/L, SIPT, DIR/Floortime Expert Training Leader. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download.
  • Course certificate.

Course cost: €50

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Autism and Special Interests with Professor Tony Attwood

What you’ll get:

  • 50-minute course video delivered by Professor Tony Attwood. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download.
  • Course certificate.

Course cost: €30

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The Impact of Excessive Screen Time on Young Children: Understanding and Managing the Effects

What you’ll get:

  • 40-minute course video delivered by an Occupational Therapist from Sensational Kids. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download
  • Course certificate

For questions on this course please contact info@sensationalkids.ie

Course cost: €30

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Selective Mutism: Breaking the Silence

What you’ll get:

  • 1-hour course video delivered by a Senior Speech & Language Therapist from Sensational Kids. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download.
  • Course certificate.

Course cost: €30

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Managing Emotions and Challenging Behaviour: A regulation perspective

What you’ll get:

  • 30-minute course video delivered by an Occupational Therapist from Sensational Kids. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download
  • Course certificate

Course cost: €30

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Anxiety in Children and Adolescents Practical Interventions E-Learning

What you’ll get:

  • 45-minute course video delivered by a Chartered Educational Psychologist from Sensational Kids. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download
  • Course certificate

Course cost: €30

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Speech & Language Therapy: Where do we start?

What you’ll get:

  • 1-hour course video delivered by a Senior Speech & Language Therapist from Sensational Kids. Watch in your own time for up to 30 days after you purchase the course.
  • Course slides for download.
  • Course certificate.
  • Speech & Language milestones chart for download.

Course cost: €30

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Sensational Kids Fine Motor Home Programme

What you’ll get:

  • A series of 11 fine motor exercise videos delivered by a Senior Occupational Therapist from Sensational Kids.
  • A complete fine motor product kit delivered to your billing address. The kit contains, putty, lacing activity, pegboards, a selection of balls, pencils, crayons, outdoor chalk, bat and bean bag, playing cards, a spinning top, wind-up toy, pick-up-sticks and specially created worksheets.
  • Programme and exercise downloads.
  • Course certificate.

Course cost: €99

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Sensational Kids Gross Motor Skills Home Programme

What you’ll get:

  • A series of 16 gross motor exercise videos delivered by a Senior Occupational Therapist from Sensational Kids.
  • A complete gross motor product kit delivered to your billing address. The kit contains a 20cm ball, a 45cm therapy ball, 5 bean bags, skittles, masking tape and outdoor chalk.
  • Programme and exercise downloads.
  • Course certificate.

Course cost: €99

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At Sensational Kids, we work hard to ensure that children receive the best support in all aspects of their lives. Professional development and training of parents, teachers, education specialists and carers is part of our mission so that we can be at our best to support and help our children to develop, learn and grow to realise their potential.

Why train with us?

Our training workshops and additional needs courses are designed for professionals and parents, allowing you to upskill and be at your best to support the children in your care. Every year, over 500 professionals and parents benefit from upskilling with us.

Topics are relevant and timely, designed to support you and your child. Our courses and workshops are delivered by world-class experts and our multi-disciplinary team of therapists.

Training for schools and organisations

 

We also offer tailored training to schools and organisations around Ireland in the following areas:

  • Sensory Processing and Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and developing play skills
  • Developing fine and gross motor skills
  • Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD) and play including developing independent care skills
  • Handwriting
  • Heavy work and movement breaks for attention and concentration
  • Helping children and young people with anxiety and stress
  • Organisational Skills
  • Sensory Processing
  • Speech & Language Therapy Tips.

If you share our passion for supporting children to be at their best, start learning and developing your career today with Sensational Kids! Discover our courses and workshops.