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Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 287: Resources for Supporting Neurodiverse Students in the Classroom & Home: ASD, ADHD, ODD & PDA | Sue Larkey’s Top 10 RecommendedJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Using 2B pencils instead of HB for left-handers. ✅ Implementing one-book systems for executive functioning. ✅ Using plastic sleeves instead of glue for worksheets. ✅ Placing time timers next to clocks for visuals. ✅ Using "now, next, later" schedules with timers. ✅ Reading book chapters based on student needs. ✅ Setting up fine motor stations with Motor Flip Book. ✅ Using whole-class social skills for inclusion. ✅ Implementing visual cards on ti...2025-02-2433 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 274: Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom with the Gift of UnderstandingJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Holiday traditions celebrate diversity through food, music, and crafts. ✅ Fish-themed displays promote inclusivity in classroom communities. ✅ Cultural calendars track important celebrations across different backgrounds. ✅ Grandparent interviews connect generations through holiday memories. ✅ Visual timers help manage transitions during holiday activities. ✅ Sensory considerations essential for inclusive holiday celebrations. ✅ Recipe sharing builds understanding of different cultural traditions. Read more about this podcast in the show notes...2024-11-1827 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 273: Time Management is Anxiety Management: Strategies for Neurodiverse StudentsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Visual timers reduce anxiety in neurodiverse students' transitions. ✅ Time blindness affects planning and organizing in autism. ✅ Five-minute warnings prevent meltdowns during activity changes. ✅ Digital timers better suit modern classroom needs. ✅ Transition tasks bridge between high and low-demand activities. ✅ Timer systems help break large tasks into manageable steps. ✅ Predictable time management develops better executive functioning skills. Read more about this podcast in the show no...2024-11-1128 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 272: Strategies For Teachers and Transitioning - Free to Download PlansJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Transition cheat sheets streamline information sharing between teachers and parents. ✅ Self-advocacy helps students communicate their needs and differences effectively. ✅ Personalized student profiles cover academics, behaviour, communication, and social skills.  ✅ Structured free time reduces anxiety for students with ASD. ✅ Understanding individual coping mechanisms prevents classroom meltdowns and shutdowns. ✅ Social interaction needs vary greatly across the autism spectrum. ✅ '10 Things About Me' template empowers students' self...2024-11-0422 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 271: Transition Strategies For Neurodiverse Students – Free EbookJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Transitions are stressful as moving to new country or job. ✅ Hidden curriculum creates anxiety in neurodiverse students at school. ✅ Visual aids like maps help students navigate new environments. ✅ Practice transport routes and emergency scenarios before school starts. ✅ Sensory challenges affect classroom adaptation and daily routines. ✅ Social scripts teach essential school routines and expectations. ✅ Communicate early about teacher assignments for smoother transitions. Read more a...2024-10-2833 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 270: Mindfulness Activities for Classrooms: The Magician's ToolKitJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Mindful Magician: Picture book teaching emotional regulation strategies. ✅ Feelings Town: Children learn to manage emotions through magical journey. ✅ Stop Signs: Personalized tools for children to regulate strong feelings. ✅ Classroom Integration: Activities to implement book concepts in schools. ✅ Emotional Literacy: Developing language to understand and express feelings. ✅ Universal Approach: Strategies for all children, including neurodiverse peers. ✅ Adult Modeling: Importance of adults demonstrating emotional regulation ski...2024-10-2126 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 269: Regulation of Emotion: A Teachers GuideJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Behavior challenges common: Many educators report difficulties with student behaviour.  ✅ Emotional regulation crucial: Teaching self-regulation skills helps manage behaviour issues. ✅ Developmental age matters: Consider child's developmental, not chronological age. ✅ Proactive strategies important: Prepare children and teachers for transitions. ✅ Mindblindness affects behaviour: Some struggle to understand others' emotions. ✅ Meltdowns have stages: Understand buildup, survival, and recovery phases. ✅ Executive functioning impacts behaviour: Skills like impulse control...2024-10-1437 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 268: Top Tips for Getting Ready to Start SchoolJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ School readiness: Practice lunchbox, uniform, and shoe management skills. ✅ Sensory considerations: Desensitize to new textures and environments early. ✅ Teach social scripts: Use books to explain school communication. ✅ Develop motor skills: Focus on core strength and fine motor. ✅ Practice essential skills: Asking for help, finishing tasks, waiting. ✅ Encourage sharing: Develop understanding of ownership and lending. ✅ Address separation anxiety: Practice routines and discuss potential issues. 2024-10-0728 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 267: Top Tips for Early Childhood Educators - Where to start and what to doJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Teach pointing: Essential for nonverbal communication and choice-making. ✅ Teach asking for help: Reduces frustration and promotes independence. ✅ Focus on two goals: Choose two skills to work on. ✅ Use visuals consistently: Across all environments for effective learning. ✅ Model gestures: Children with autism may not develop rich gestures. ✅ Practice fine motor skills: Important for developing pointing ability. ✅ Use play schedules: Helpful for teaching play skills and tur...2024-09-3030 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 266: Helping PDA Teens Thrive: A Guide for Parents & EducatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ PDA teens need genuine interest without hidden agendas. ✅ Staying steady and consistent is crucial for PDA support. ✅ Autonomy and control are essential for PDA individuals. ✅ Words matter: Avoid demands and offer choices to PDAs. ✅ PDA individuals can thrive with proper adaptations and environment. ✅ Equal relationships and honest communication benefit PDA support. ✅ Understanding PDA helps reduce tension in family dynamics. Read more about thi...2024-09-1637 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 265: Getting Your Neurodiverse Student Ready for Secondary School - Your Transition GuideJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Start transition planning in Year 5 for secondary school. ✅ Video school visits to review and process information later. ✅ Practice using new school timetable in final term of primary. ✅ Address sensory needs like smells and sounds in new environment. ✅ Establish discreet ways for students to request assistance in class. ✅ Consider alternatives to playground time for overwhelmed students. ✅ Teach appropriate responses to issues like vaping without polici...2024-09-0952 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 264: Teacher Assistants Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Supporting Neurodiverse StudentsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Teacher assistants crucial: Vital support for students with special needs. ✅ Independence is key: Work towards student self-reliance in tasks. ✅ Teach coping strategies: Help students manage frustration and anxiety. ✅ Timing matters: Schedule support when students are most engaged. ✅ Avoid fostering helplessness: Encourage students to attempt tasks first. ✅ Use visual aids: Employ highlighters and traffic light strategy. ✅ Build relationships: Develop rapport through shared interests with students...2024-09-0223 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 263: Teacher Assistant Q & A : Addressing Common Challenges for Teacher AssistantsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Teacher Assistant Appreciation Week: Recognizing valuable support in education. ✅ Self-care crucial: Assistants encouraged to celebrate daily achievements. ✅ Anxiety management: Strategies for students anxious about making mistakes. ✅ Independence promotion: Gradually fade direct support for student growth. ✅ Behavior solutions: Book recommendations for addressing challenging behaviors. ✅ Collaboration challenges: Addressing teacher-assistant relationship difficulties. ✅ Consistent support: Benefits of maintaining the same assistant for students. Read more about thi...2024-08-2637 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 262: Putting Pencil to Paper: Overcoming Handwriting Hurdles for Students with Autism & ADHDJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Handwriting struggles can lead to educational disengagement. ✅ Typing isn't always a viable alternative to handwriting. ✅ Occupational therapists can assist with handwriting strategies. ✅ Eye fatigue can impact handwriting focus and quality. ✅ Different handwriting approaches suit different student needs. ✅ Handwriting and typing require distinct skill sets. ✅ Encouraging practice improves handwriting, but perfection isn't guaranteed. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found vi...2024-08-1921 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 261: Helping Autistic Girls Thrive in School: Insights for EducatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Diagnosing is challenging, especially for explaining to friends. ✅ Focus on specific book sections for tailored explanations. ✅ Girls may struggle to articulate their diagnosis to others. ✅ Diagnosis understanding varies with age and insight level. ✅ Peer-specific language helps girls explain their diagnosis. ✅ Teachers must be discreet and supportive when helping girls. ✅ Understanding the girls' behavior patterns is essential for support. Read more about this pod...2024-08-1231 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 260: Stretching Beyond Comfort Zones: Temple Grandin's Insights for EducatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Encouraging Participation: Temple's approach increases engagement. ✅ Real Choices Matter: Offer children genuine options. ✅ Avoid Surprises: Forewarn to reduce anxiety. ✅ Gradual Exposure: Introduce new activities slowly. ✅ Embrace Failure: Teach kids it's okay to fail. ✅ Consistent Support: Provide a loving push. ✅ Break Tasks Down: Simplify and tackle step-by-step. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelark...2024-08-0541 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 259: Temple Grandin Free Ebook - Strategies & Insights to Inform Your Teaching PracticeJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Strategies Behind Temple Grandin’s Successful Life. ✅ Reasons To Use Visuals to Communicate. ✅ Use Visuals to Increase Engagement. ✅ Use Special Interests to Motivate Students. ✅ Essential Tip to Keep a Student On Task. ✅ Subtle Signs of Anxiety in Students. ✅ Harness Preventative Breaks for Better Outcomes. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au...2024-07-2928 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 258: Eliza Fricker – Can’t Not Won’t go to school. Insights about PDA from Eliza FrickerJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ PDA identified late by many parents. ✅ Initial meetings often lack relevance for PDA children. ✅ Parents find PDA through personal research. ✅ Consistency in parenting approach is crucial. ✅ Official PDA diagnosis often deemed unnecessary. ✅ Professionals and parents need to collaborate effectively. ✅ Children with PDA benefit from flexible routines. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelark...2024-07-2240 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 257: Insights and Tips for Navigating Work : Yenn Purkis shares Lived ExperienceJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Autism diagnosis needs to be accompanied by supportive thinking. ✅ Early diagnosis without support can be detrimental. ✅ Employment is key to empowerment for autistic individuals. ✅ Focus on strengths and abilities in job settings. ✅ Practical strategies can improve job interview performance. ✅ Positive reinforcement and mentorship are crucial for autistic youth. ✅ Consider the benefits and challenges of disclosing autism at work. Read more about this pod...2024-07-1532 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 256: Fostering Self-Advocacy: Dean Beadle on Autistic Identity in EducationJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Autistic identity starts with self-acceptance. ✅ Society pressures people to conform. ✅ Negative narratives in childhood impact self-esteem. ✅ Behavior often reflects anxiety or distress. ✅ Importance of understanding and meeting individual needs. ✅ Positive self-advocacy is crucial. ✅ Reframing autism as a difference, not a deficit. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/embracing-neur...2024-07-0845 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 255: The Autism-Friendly Guide to Navigating Periods with Confidence with Robyn StewardJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Robin Stewart: Musician, artist, author, and autism advocate. ✅ "The Autism Friendly Guide to Periods" book: Visual, comprehensive. ✅ Surveying autistic individuals: Basis for Robin's book research. ✅ Stimming: Various purposes beyond sensory, including emotional regulation. ✅ Book features: Flap system for controlling information exposure. ✅ Practical tips: Be specific, encourage questions, normalize period talk. ✅ Upcoming book: Self-employment guide for autistic individuals. Read more about this podcast i...2024-07-0133 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 254: Innovative Approaches to Special Education with Principal Ruth RogersJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Ruth's school celebrates 60 years of innovation. ✅ Focus on student independence and community access. ✅ Implemented authentic pedestrian crossing for safety training. ✅ Created mini Woolworths for practical shopping skills. ✅ Introduced immersive classroom for interactive learning. ✅ Gym installed for physical health and community integration. ✅ School dog aids in therapy and comfort for students. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link b...2024-06-2433 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 253: Student Wellbeing Part 3 - The impact of Interoception on Neurodiverse Students' Wellbeing and what to doJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Kids with autism often drink whole bottles at once. ✅ Many kids with autism toilet time, not toilet train. ✅ Specialist schools monitor drinking, eating, and toileting. ✅ Mainstream schools need inclusive policies for sensory needs. ✅ Increased drinks at school require more toilet breaks. ✅ Sensory issues often cause school toilet avoidance. ✅ Grazing snacks can help with concentration and regulation. Read more about this podcast in the...2024-06-1722 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 252: Student Wellbeing Part 2 - Friendship Pyramid & Quick Activities to do with the Whole Class to Build ConnectionJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ The Friendship Pyramid – Understanding Phases of Friendships ✅ 20 Fun Social-Emotional Activities for Every Classroom ✅ Conversation Skills: From Start to Finish ✅ Exploring appropriate ways to interrupt and respond to interruptions ✅ Importance of teaching Winning and Losing ✅ The Hidden Language of Social Cues: Nonverbal Communication ✅ How & Why to Create a display of students’ facial expressions for different emotions ✅ Helping children know when to “dob” ie “when to tell” and “n...2024-06-1030 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 251: Student Wellbeing Part 1: Playground Plans to Create Connection for Neurodiverse Students (ASD, ADHD, ODD, PDA)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Creating personalized playground plans with students is crucial. ✅ Template for playground plans provided. ✅ Template for Stop, Think, Do activities provided. ✅ Understanding “Dobbing” and when to tell is important. ✅ Eliza shares how social prep reduces anxiety. ✅ Brainstorming and posters for social knowledge help. ✅ Implementing playground clubs and calm areas is beneficial. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below...2024-06-0332 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 250: Understanding ADHD – Insights from Clinic Psychologist Joanne Steer plus Bella shares her Lived Experience of ADHDJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Open communication with picture books aids ADHD understanding. ✅ Explain ADHD early to help children understand themselves. ✅ ADHD presents unique challenges for girls and women. ✅ Support girls with ADHD using classroom strategies. ✅ Collaborate with girls on individualized support plans. ✅ Prioritize mental health for students with ADHD. ✅ Bella shares her experience managing ADHD and how her diagnosis changed her HSC exam process. Read more abou...2024-05-2741 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 249: Strategies to Effectively Motivate and Reward Neurodiverse Students (ASD, ADHD, ODD & PDA)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Neurodiverse students need tailored accommodations and adjustments. ✅ Effective rewards motivate neurodiverse students. ✅ Tokens are visual, kinesthetic, and consistent rewards. ✅ Downloadable tips for using token systems. ✅ Caution with praise and rewards for PDA, ODD. ✅ Big Offer -> Buy 2 Sue Larkey Books Get 1 Free – this week only. ✅ Token reward systems reinforce positive behaviour. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the li...2024-05-2036 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 248: De-escalation Techniques for Neurodiverse Students (ASD, ADHD, ODD & PDA)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Understanding Meltdown Phases: Recognizes the stages from buildup to crisis. ✅ Calming Strategies: Offers methods to reduce anxiety and stress. ✅ Importance of Silence: Emphasizes giving space for self-regulation. ✅ Communication Alternatives: Advises against using "No" to prevent escalations. ✅ Seizure Comparison: Treats meltdowns with similar caution and care. ✅ Post-Meltdown Actions: Discusses reflection and preventive strategies. ✅ Recognizing Signs: Stresses the importance of knowing individual triggers. Read more a...2024-05-1335 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 247: Creating Behaviour Plans That Work: 50% Adult + 50% StudentJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Starting with the end in mind ✅ The 50/50 Learning & Behaviour Plan ✅ Modelling behaviour and demonstrating Plan B’s ✅ Encouraging independence with timers, visuals and schedules ✅ Using 3 Rs – rewards, repetition and routines Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/independence-for-diverse-learners Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast www.facebook.c...2024-05-0635 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 246: Top Tips for Early Childhood – From Diagnosis to Toilet TrainingJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Diagnosis / Identifying Signs of Autism ✅ Tips for Toileting ✅ Creating Communication Enriched Environments (non-verbal children) ✅ Different Ways of Teaching ✅ Why and How to Use Visuals ✅ Being a Supportive Communication Partner ✅ Use Rewards and Special Interests to Motivate and Engage in Learning ✅ 11 Common Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder or Difficulties ✅ Using Sensory Tools to Improve Learning & Behaviour Read more about this podcast in th...2024-04-2227 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 245: Using Cooking to Teach Neurodiverse Students: Unlocking Skills and Building ConnectionsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Sequence Mastery: Order and routine enhance learning. ✅ Recipe Writing: Develops structured observation and writing skills. ✅ Social Cooking: Teaching others fosters communal bonds. ✅ Sensory Desensitization: Cooking valuable without eating. ✅ Motor Skills Development: Enhances stirring, flipping abilities. ✅ Backward Chaining Importance: Essential for skill acquisition. ✅ Cooking Tips: Simplified tools and techniques provided. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below...2024-04-1530 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 244: Understanding the 4 Types of Screen Addiction with ADHD Expert Simon Da RozaJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Understanding Screen Addiction: Reduces screen time from 16 to 1 hour. ✅ Types of Screen Addiction: Gaming, internet, group chats, and creative escape. ✅ Ownership Importance: Kids acknowledge problem to start fixing it. ✅ Alternative Activities: Promotes learning, exercise, and healthy routines. ✅ Collaborative Solutions: Use CPS for managing screen time. ✅ Routine and Diet: Essential for managing screen addiction. ✅ Teamwork in Recovery: Involves family, friends, and professionals. Read more a...2024-04-0842 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 243: 10 Essential Tips to Share to Increase UnderstandingJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Neurodiversity celebrates neurological differences instead of disabilities or disorders. ✅ Ask individuals about their preferred terminology for their condition. ✅ Learn about neurodiversity through movies, TV shows, and online. ✅ Make learning fun by accommodating different learning styles. ✅ Avoid overstimulation by limiting choices and verbal instructions. ✅ Be clear, concise, and concrete when communicating. ✅ Understand sensory processing difficulties are part of neurodiversity. Read more about this pod...2024-04-0131 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 242: Everything you need to know about PDA - Insights & Tips from EducatorJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ PDA: Unique autism spectrum type. ✅ PDA vs ODD: Distinct differences. ✅ Misunderstood Nature: PDA children struggle with demands. ✅ Relationship Building: Share experiences, no hierarchies. ✅ Teaching Strategy Shift: Traditional methods may fail. ✅ Avoid Power Struggles: Offer choices, focus on consequences. ✅ Flexibility Key: Regularly change strategies, maintain engagement. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.co...2024-03-2548 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 241: Have You Heard of Time Blindness? Did You Know It Can Cause Behaviour in Neurodiverse Students and What To Do?Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Time Blindness Defined: Inability to perceive time accurately. ✅ Behavior Indicators: Procrastination, lateness, or anxiety. ✅ Making Time Visible: Use visual and accessible time aids. ✅ Managing Anxiety: Equip with time management tools. ✅ Routines Matter: Establish routines to sense time's passage. ✅ Success Equation: Now, next, later plus schedule equals success. ✅ Support Like Colorblindness: Make time support as accessible. Read more about this podcast in the show no...2024-03-1829 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 240: Navigating the Path to Diagnosis: A Step by Step Guide for EducatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Teacher's Role: Highlight, don't diagnose issues. ✅ 8 Steps Discussed: Detailed process for diagnosis conversation. ✅ Red Flags: Identify potential diagnosis indicators. ✅ Diagnosis Importance: Benefits of getting a diagnosis explained. ✅ Tone of Caring: First impressions are critical in meetings.  ✅ Share Positives: Begin with the child's achievements.  ✅ Collaborative Approach: Value families' insights and opinions. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link bel...2024-03-1147 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 239: Teacher Assistants – Strategies to Navigate Challenges & Foster Success – Insights from Dream Team (Lived Experience, Teacher, Teacher Assistant & Parent)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Act as a student-world translator. ✅ Encourage student relationship bonds. ✅ Be a consistent presence. ✅ Enhance, not replace, teaching. ✅ Collaborate with teachers. ✅ Contribute creative learning ideas. ✅ Facilitate peer connections. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/teacher-assistant-success-strategies Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast www.facebook.com/g...2024-03-0439 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 238: Mini Training Everything You Need to Know About Executive FunctioningJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ What is Executive Functioning: Described as the brain's "Air Traffic Control" for organizing, prioritizing, and regulating emotions. ✅ Impacts on Learning: Impaired Executive Function significantly affects students with autism, impacting their ability to learn and engage in busy environments. ✅ Emotional Control: Techniques include using sensory tools, emotion cards, and social scripts for improving behaviour and emotional regulation. ✅ Impulse Control: Redirection, prewarning about rules, and the use of socia...2024-02-2636 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 237:"Dr Tony Attwood – Understanding Autism Diagnostic Criteria and Why Girls often OverlookedJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ ASD Criteria in DSM-5: Defines autism diagnostic requirements. ✅ Early Signs Vital: Symptoms must manifest in early childhood. ✅ Severity Levels Classified: Autism categorized into three severity levels. ✅ Comprehensive Assessment Essential: Evaluates communication, behavior, and sensory sensitivities. ✅ Co-occurring Conditions Frequent: Often accompanies ADHD, anxiety, OCD. ✅ Diagnostic Tools and Judgment: ADOS-2, ADI-R, and clinical insight. ✅ Girls' Diagnosis Often Missed: Masking leads to underdiagnosis in girls. Read mo...2024-02-1944 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 236: Replay of Webinar - Reduce Behaviour by Setting up your Classroom for SuccessJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Structure Classroom for Behaviour Management: Optimize layout to minimize disruptions. ✅ Quick Classroom Adjustments: Implement strategic student positioning. ✅ Maximize Support Time: Efficient use of teaching assistants and resources. ✅ Leverage Student Strengths: Utilize strengths to mitigate stress. ✅ Social and Emotional Support: Enhance social and emotional well-being. ✅ Identify Disengagement Causes: Recognize reasons behind behavior issues. ✅ Effective POWER Strategies: Apply impactful techniques for classroom success. Read more a...2024-02-121h 03Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 235: Behaviour Solutions for Setting up your Classroom for SuccessJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ The 13 Most Important Strategies ✅ Bonus 5 Proactive/Prevent Strategies Often Missed ✅ How To Support Motor Skills Development in A Busy Classroom (& Why it matters!) ✅ Key Elements for your Individual Education Plans (IEPs) ✅ Anxiety Management = Time Management – Top Tips ✅ Special Bonus – Key To Get the Best out of Students with ADHD ✅ 21 Surprising Ways Timers can get support Students engage & Succeed ✅ Pit Falls & Common Mistakes Made using...2024-02-0242 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 234: The Overlooked Tools of Learning: Importance of Routine and Repetition for Neurodiverse StudentsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Why use repetition ✅ How to us repetition across all ages and stages ✅ Why use routines ✅ Key routines to support engagement ✅ Why repetition and routines will save you time ✅ Quick tips and strategies to implement this week Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/neurodiverse-learning-routine-and-repetition Join the Facebook group specif...2024-01-2932 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 233: Navigating Neurodiversity in Education: Practical Tools and Resources for EducatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Sue Larkey books (pg 2) ✅ Visual Supports (pg 5) ✅ Social Skills (pg 6) ✅ Understanding Behaviour (pg 8) ✅ Anxiety & Mental Health (pg 9) ✅ Early Years (page 10) ✅ Helping Children Manage their Emotions (pg 11) ✅ Teaching Children about Autism Spectrum (page 12) ✅ DHD- Organising & Planning (page 13) ✅ Teen Years & Beyond (pg 15) ✅ Puberty & Sex Education (page 16) ✅ Sensory Books (pg 17) ✅ Sensory Tools (pg 18) ✅ Workshops (pg 19) Read more about this podcast in t...2024-01-2244 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 232: Principal Shares – Setting Up a Hub For Neurodiverse Students – Amazing Whole School InitiativeJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Effective Classroom Behaviour Management ✅ Anchor Points for High-Needs Children ✅ Roadmaps as Daily Guides ✅ Springboards for Skill Building ✅ Regular Check-Ins and Regulation Breaks ✅ Whole-School Consistent Language and Expectations ✅ Personalized Plans for Each Child ✅ Check Engine for Optional Support Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/setting-up-a-hub-for-neurodiverse-students/ Join the Faceboo...2024-01-1538 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 231: Social worker, Bernii Godwin, on How to build connection with students by loving our students on purposeJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Simple Phrases for Classroom Management A set of simple phrases to manage classroom dynamics effectively. ✅ Restorative Teaching Emphasizing self-management and relationship restoration in teaching using practical strategies for student engagement. ✅ Promoting Student Self-Regulation Strategies to develop self-regulation in students. ✅ Developing a Strong Teacher-Student Connection: Building trust and connection as a foundation for effective teaching. ✅ Incorporating Love Languages in the Classroom: Using love languages to create a s...2024-01-0839 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 230: Navigating the NDIS; a guide for families and educatorsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ NDIS supports children with disabilities, including financial assistance. ✅ Focuses on six functional domains: learning, socialization, communication, self-care. ✅ Preparation and understanding are key in NDIS navigation. ✅ Set realistic, child-specific short and long-term goals. ✅ Educators vital in supporting children's NDIS applications. ✅ Teachers assess, develop IEPs, and provide documentation. ✅ Understand options: NDIA managed, plan managed, self-managed. Read more about this podcast in the show notes fou...2024-01-0135 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 229: Dr. Norrine Russell’s Insights into ADHD & ASJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Leverage Intense Interests for Career Planning ✅ Embrace Neurodivergent Passions as Strengths ✅ Encourage Entrepreneurial Skills in Autistic Students ✅ Utilize Volunteering as a Stepping Stone to Employment ✅ Promote Self-Knowledge and Positive Identity in Autistic Youth ✅ Understand and Respect Autistic Communication Styles ✅ Acknowledge the Exhaustion from ‘Masking’ in Neurodivergent Students Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below sue...2023-12-2642 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 228: Empowering Neurodiversity; Yenn Purkis’ Journey & InsightsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Leverage Intense Interests for Career Planning ✅ Embrace Neurodivergent Passions as Strengths ✅ Encourage Entrepreneurial Skills in Autistic Students ✅ Utilize Volunteering as a Stepping Stone to Employment ✅ Promote Self-Knowledge and Positive Identity in Autistic Youth ✅ Understand and Respect Autistic Communication Styles ✅ Acknowledge the Exhaustion from ‘Masking’ in Neurodivergent Students Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below sue...2023-12-1831 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 227: Why Toilet Training Neurodiverse children can be so hard & my Top Tips to TryJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ What made the biggest difference (link to my book) ✅ What advice she would give other parents ✅ Why it was so important to get her twins out of nappies ✅ How different the twins were in what worked ✅ Importance of preschool and friends in helping with toileting Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/toi...2023-12-1157 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 226: How to Share Diagnosis with Family & FriendsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ What worked and didn’t work ✅ Who needs to know about the diagnosis ✅ Why people need to know ✅ How much should I share? ✅ Top Tips for Disclosing Diagnosis ✅ Why you shouldn’t hide your child’s diagnosis from them ✅ FREE Book by Anna Tullemans, ‘Disclosing Diagnosis’ with first 30 orders of books she has Authored (Value $25) Read more about this podcast in the show notes found...2023-12-0445 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 225: Educators Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) & NEW Course Out Now with Laura KerbeyJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Understand Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA): It’s a unique autism type that requires a different approach. ✅ The differences between PDA and ODD. ✅ PDA is often misunderstood – these children want to do well but struggle with demands. ✅ Build relationships through sharing experiences and following their interests. No hierarchies. ✅ Re-evaluate teaching strategies: Traditional autism strategies may not work for PDA students. ✅ Avoid power struggles by giving choices a...2023-11-2745 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 224: Celebrate Diversity this Holiday Season – Newsletter out nowJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Discuss differences during diverse holiday celebrations. ✅ Tips for neurodiverse children during stressful holiday events. ✅ Newsletter includes 14 tips for an inclusive holiday season. ✅ Activities to understand individuality, like the "different fish" display. ✅ Use cooking to teach and celebrate cultural diversity. ✅ Gift ideas for autistic children, focusing on sensory-friendly options. ✅ Strategies for creating calming spaces at school and home. Read more about this podcast i...2023-11-2028 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 223: Top Tips to Reduce Behaviour During Change to Support Neurodiverse ChildrenJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Use Timers: Implement timers to manage time and encourage students to observe clocks ✅ Visuals and Signing: Utilize visual aids and signing for enhanced communication. ✅ Pre-warning for Changes: Always inform students beforehand about upcoming changes. ✅ Structured Scheduling: Develop a schedule that includes vital information for the student. ✅ Routine Consistency: Maintain consistent routines and set clear expectations. ✅ Sensory Awareness: Be cognisant of sensory triggers and adjust the e...2023-11-1331 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 222: Webinar Replay- Top Tips for Transition for Every Age and StageJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Tips for transitions: preschool to secondary and more. ✅ Solutions for absent on-site school visits. ✅ Key strategies for teachers, assistants, families. ✅ Sensory challenges in new 2024 classroom settings. ✅ "I’m Going to School": Visual prep for new students. ✅ Overcome social challenges with Anna Tullemans & Rhonda Dixon's book ✅ Teach Assistants Big Red Book: Ideas for classroom setup, transitions. Read more about this podcast in the show note...2023-11-061h 06Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 221: Cheatsheets for Transition- Step by Step How to Use Sue Larkey’s Cheat Sheets & Why.Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Collaborate on a detailed transition plan with all stakeholders. ✅ Utilize cheat sheets for essential child-specific information. ✅ Foster self-advocacy skills in the child. ✅ Be mindful of sensory sensitivities. ✅ Provide time warnings before activity shifts. ✅ Limit key information to a single, concise document. ✅ Use comprehensive programs to address varied transition needs. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below...2023-10-3023 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 220: Getting Ready for 2024 - How to use your FREE Ebook - Sign up to join me for Free Live Webinar.Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Transitions can induce anxiety in children with autism. ✅ Change may involve teacher, room, or student cohort shifts. ✅ Autism makes any transition, big or small, stressful. ✅ New classroom settings likened to "foreign countries" for autistic kids. ✅ Language and behavioral cues differ between old and new settings. ✅ Effective planning can mitigate transition-induced stress and behavior. ✅ Transition strategies help reduce anxiety and improve adaptation. Read more a...2023-10-2334 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 219: Understanding Behaviour - Everything you need to know about Meltdowns, Shutdowns, Tantrums & More.Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Learning and emotional coping in children. ✅ Yearly trends in emotional regulation and behaviour.  ✅ Age and behaviour, focusing on seven-year-olds.  ✅ Emotional status and anxious tendencies in children. ✅ Diverse experiences and behaviours in kids. ✅ Emotional and academic aspects in a school setting. ✅ Executive functioning and course-related issues in kids. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below su...2023-10-1639 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 218: The Red Beast Workbook – Step by Step Program for Anger ManagementJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Activities and exercises for self-awareness and self-control ✅ The importance of a consistent program in teaching emotional regulation ✅ Whole class activities on emotional regulation ✅ How to individualise activities for unique children ✅ How to use visuals ✅ Importance of a positive environment ✅ The Red Beast Picture Book is suitable for 5-9 years & The Red Beast Workbook 5-10 years Read more about this podcast in the show no...2023-10-0932 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 217: Make learning to manage emotions fun with the Mindful MagicianJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Guest Author Lauren Bruckner shares top tips for empowering children through mindfulness autism spectrum by using her picture book to help children 4+ years and up understand and regulate their emotions ✅ Create a classroom display using the templates provided ✅ Teach children to “zap” feelings away using their “Boss of Emotions Wand” ✅ Lauren Bruckner: Occupational Therapist, Author and Emotional Literacy Advocate ✅ Creating Magical Superpowers: Teaching Children Self-regulation”2023-10-0228 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 216: How to Use AI to Support Neurodiverse Students- A Beginners Guide for School & HomeJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Introduction to AI Assistants: Brief overview of ChatGPT and other AI tools, explaining their functionality and operation. ✅ AI-Driven Accommodations: Discussion on how AI can create accommodations, especially for executive functioning challenges, and other potential accommodations AI can generate. ✅ Lesson Adaptation: Highlighting the innovative approach of adapting a planets lesson using Minecraft as an example. ✅ Simplifying Concepts: Emphasis on AI's capability to break down complex topics, illustra...2023-09-1838 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 215: Getting Your Neurodiverse Student Ready for Secondary School - Your Transition GuideJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ When to Start Transition ✅ How Long should you do Transition ✅ Must Do for successful Transition ✅ Ideal to Do as part of Planning ✅ Extra Ideas to support Transition ✅ What do to if Transition wasn’t Successful ✅ Plus information on Vaping, Catching the Bus and more Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au...2023-09-1150 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 214: Educator’s Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) with Laura KerbeyJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Understand Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA): It’s a unique autism type that requires a different approach. ✅ The differences between PDA and ODD. ✅ PDA is often misunderstood – these children want to do well but struggle with demands. ✅ Build relationships through sharing experiences and following their interests. No hierarchies. ✅ Re-evaluate teaching strategies: Traditional autism strategies may not work for PDA students. ✅ Avoid power struggles by giving choices a...2023-09-0442 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 213: Teacher Assistant Appreciation Week: Q&A For YouJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ How to help students who don’t like making mistakes ✅ How to help students who don’t like to lose a game ✅ How to ensure you are not “helping” too much when supporting a student ✅ How to help an absconder? ✅ How to help students who “shutdown” ✅ How to accommodate a student who is stamping his feet as a stim? ✅ How to assist a student with dysgraphia...2023-08-2846 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 212: Why Consequences rarely work and what to do insteadJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Traditional vs Special Needs Strategies ✅ Golden Rules of Autism Support ✅ Alternative Approaches ✅ Theory of Mind Consideration ✅ Positive Alternatives to Consequences ✅ Structured Guidance for Various Challenges ✅ Holistic Focus on Teaching Replacement Behaviors Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/why-consequences-rarely-work-and-what-to-do/ Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast 2023-08-2139 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 211: Webinar Replay – Often Overlooked Causes of Behaviour and What You Can Do About ItJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ What Role do Sensory Solutions have in De-escalating Behaviour & Increasing Participation? ✅ Benefits of a Simple Sensory Programme in your Classroom ✅ What is SPD? ✅ How to Identify Students who could have SPD ✅ Checklist to Identify Underlying Sensory Causes of Behaviour ✅ The MOST Overlooked Sensory Tools & How to use ✅ Quickfire Solutions to Implement this Week Read more about this podcast in the show notes fou...2023-08-151h 02Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 210: How Temple Grandin’s Lived Experience Can Offer Amazing Insights for Home and SchoolJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ An Inspirational Story: Strategies Behind Temple Grandin’s Amazing Successful Life ✅ The 9 Compelling Reasons To Use Visuals to Communicate ✅ How to Use Visuals to Increase Engagement and Participation ✅ Strategies to Use Special Interest to Motivate and Engage Students ✅ Sue Larkey’s #1 Essential Tip to Keep A Student On Task ✅ 8 Subtle Signs of Anxiety To Look For in Your Students ✅ Learn how to Harness the Power...2023-08-0736 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 209: Meltdown Management: How to prevent and de-escalate meltdowns (ASD, PDA, ODD, ADHD)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Understanding meltdowns and their different phases ✅ Strategies to create calm and manage anxiety ✅ The importance of giving children silence and space: to process, self-regulate and de-escalate ✅ Why “No” can cause a meltdown and what to say instead ✅ Why I treat meltdowns like seizures ✅ What to do after a meltdown and how to put preventative strategies in place Read more about this podcast in the s...2023-07-3135 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 208: What Role do Sensory Solutions have in De-escalating Behaviour & Increasing Participation?Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Simple Classroom Adaptations That Make a Huge Difference to students and YOU ✅ Do you know what to look for to Recognise SPD? ✅ Busy Classroom Teacher Strategies to help Students Self Regulate ✅ 8 Warning Signs of Slow Processing Speed – Plus What Simple Modifications & Strategies to Help ✅ Why Do They Do That? 12 Common Behaviours Explained & Strategies to Try ✅ 3 BIG Barriers to Participation Every Educator needs to Rule Out...2023-07-2434 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 207: The New Red Beast Workbook that is Gamechanger for Anger Management in ChildrenJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Activities and exercises for self-awareness and self-control ✅ The importance of a consistent program in teaching emotional regulation ✅ Whole class activities on emotional regulation ✅ How to individualise activities for unique children ✅ How to use visuals ✅ Importance of a positive environment ✅ The Red Beast Picture Book is suitable for 5-9 years & The Red Beast Workbook 5-10 years Read more about this podcast in the show no...2023-07-1739 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 206: Holiday Listening: Kay Al-Ghani on making her best selling book more diverse, inclusive and effectiveJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Book now targets broader Autism Spectrum ✅ Revised "Red Beast" metaphor to reduce distress ✅ Updated illustrations for enhanced inclusivity ✅ Character names changed for gender neutrality ✅ Incorporated children's viewpoints from school visits ✅ Adjusted imagery to depict gentler adult handling Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/holiday-listening-red-beast/ Join the Facebook gro...2023-07-0930 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 205: What to do when your child can’t go to school: Learning about PDA with Eliza FrickerJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ The diagnosis that made Eliza realise why she had to parent differently ✅ Importance of consistency instead of planning for PDA ✅ Classroom strategies for PDA ✅ Focusing on Fun and meeting the child where they’re at ✅ Strategies of low-demand parenting ✅ About Eliza’s best selling book: Can’t Not Won’t Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below...2023-06-2636 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 204: ONE Activity for EIGHT Key Skills: Using Cooking to Teach Children with Neurodivesity!Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Sequence, order and routine ✅ Writing skills like recipes and observations ✅ Why cooking for somebody else is important to teach ✅ Sensory desensitisation (you don’t have to do the eating for cooking to be worthwhile) ✅ Motor Skills ✅ The importance of “Backward chaining” ✅ Tips and tools to make it easier to start cooking Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link b...2023-06-1930 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 203: Preparing for Puberty: How and When to navigate conversations about sex, bodies and changes for neurodivergent childrenJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Navigate puberty discussions with neurodivergent children  ✅ What age should you have conversations about puberty and sex? ✅ How to have open, honest and ongoing conversations about puberty ✅ Teaching children about changes in the opposite sex ✅ Keeping children safe online ✅ Hygiene is an important part too ✅ Talking to children about our bodies ✅ Top resources for talking about puberty and sex Read more about this p...2023-06-1212 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 202: 11 Key Strategies to Build and Support Independence in every Age and Stage for Diverse LearnersJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Starting with the end in mind ✅ The 50/50 Learning & Behaviour Plan ✅ Modelling behaviour and demonstrating Plan B’s ✅ Encouraging independence with timers, visuals and schedules ✅ Using 3 Rs – rewards, repetition and routines Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/build-and-support-independence/ Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast www.facebook.c...2023-06-0522 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 201: The 5 Biggest Obstacles to Learning for Neurodiverse Students and How you can Support them to Overcome TheseJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ How fear of failure can paralyse students ✅ Ideas to give students more direction in their work ✅ How to provide clear directions ✅ Importance of positive reinforcement ✅ Breaking down tasks into manageable chunks ✅ My top resources to learn more about engagement Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/five-biggest-obstacles-to-learning/ Join the Fac...2023-05-2931 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 200: Webinar Replay Part 2 – Your Questions Answered about Social and Emotional LearningJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ How to encourage non-verbal children to make social connections ✅ Managing the transition from special school to mainstream ✅ Secondary school and young adult social strategies ✅ Students refusing to sit next to others ✅ Managing emotions in the playground ✅ Strategies for Oppositional Defiance Disorder in the classroom ✅ Counteracting negative self-talk Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below ...2023-05-221h 00Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 199: Webinar Replay – How to Include Social Emotional Learning Programs for Neurodiverse Students in Busy, Complex ClassroomsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ What to Teach, How to Teach, When to Teach: Ideas and Strategies for teaching Social Emotional Learning (SEL) ✅ Improved Learning Outcomes: Two-thirds of students enhance their performance with the addition of an SEL program 🎉 SEL Secret: Discover the one thing about Social Emotional Learning wished to be known 20 years ago ✅ Key Teaching Methods: Apply four strategies to teach students how to cope with losing, missing out, or n...2023-05-151h 05Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 198: Top Tips for Teaching Social Emotional Learning to Increase Engagement and Participation in a Busy & Complex ClassroomsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Complexity of Social Skills ✅ Top 10 Tips to Remember When Teaching Social Skills ✅ Making Friends and Being One ✅ The Friendship Funnel ✅ Solutions and Strategies for Common Playground Behaviours ✅ Tips to Set Up Lunchtime Clubs ✅ Theory of Mind ✅ Recommended Resources Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/new-ebook-to-increase-engagement-and-participation/ Join the Face...2023-05-0837 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 197: 8 Essential Steps to Encourage Parents to Pursue a DiagnosisJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ It’s important to remember that a teacher’s role isn’t to offer suggestions of a diagnosis, it’s to bring things to the parents’ attention. ✅ 8 Steps to Talking for Families about pursuing a diagnosis. ✅ Red Flags for Diagnosis. ✅ Why students should get a diagnosis. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/essential-s...2023-05-0151 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 196: How & Why to use Time Timers PLUS My Biggest Giveaway EverJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Easing stressful transitions by showing “how much longer” ✅ By pairing with a visual schedule, it can help set expectations of what comes next and how long on each activity ✅ Promoting/Supporting natural strengths/skills/abilities, such as visual thinking ✅ Helping visitors stick to routine ✅ Increasing confidence and independence ✅ Aiding in maintaining persistence by knowing how much time is left for a specific task ✅ How Time...2023-04-2440 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 195: Sue reviews her Favourite Resources to support Neurodiverse Children; what, why & how to maximise their impact!Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Sue Larkey books (pg 2) ✅ Visual Supports (pg 5) ✅ Social Skills (pg 6) ✅ Understanding Behaviour (pg 8) ✅ Anxiety & Mental Health (pg 9) ✅ Early Years (page 10) ✅ Helping Children Manage their Emotions (pg 11) ✅ Teaching Children about Autism Spectrum (page 12) ✅ ADHD- Organising & Planning (page 13) ✅ Teen Years & Beyond (pg 15) ✅ Puberty & Sex Education (page 16) ✅ Sensory Books (pg 17) ✅ Sensory Tools (pg 18) ✅ Workshops (pg 19) Read more about this podcast in t...2023-04-1743 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 194: 10 Essential Tips to Share to Increase UnderstandingJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ April is an Opportunity to Celebrate & Advocate for Neurodiversity ✅ Why I love the term Neurodiversity ✅ Why important to ask about people’s personal preferences for “terminology” ✅ During April watch/learn from a Movie, or TV Show, Connect to Neurodiverse people online to celebrate neurodiversity ✅ 10 Top Tips to Understand Neurodiversity to share with your community Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via...2023-04-0330 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 193: Initiatives and ideas to build social connectionsJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Why social skills programmes need to be “driven” by individual’s needs and their personal goals (HELP) ✅ How to build social capacity in teen years and beyond ✅ The importance of programmes/ relationships being ✅ Two amazing programmes share insights and information on how programs support teens and young people to develop connections and friends ✅ Range of fabulous options available in most communities to help build social connectio...2023-03-2751 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 192: How to use Video Modelling to support Neurodiverse children at School & Home (ASD, PDA, ODD, ADHD)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ How she used video modelling to help her son understand a “Playdate” ✅ The power of commenting to help children understand the situation – what is happening, what to do and more ✅ Using Mr Bean to help his son go to the dentist ✅ A wonderful lesson plan to use to explain Autism to your class ✅ A beautiful Poem that would be great to share with your community too2023-03-2040 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 191: Top Tips for Preparing Neurodiverse Students for Camps & Excursions (ASD, ADHD, ODD, PDA)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Why camp is so important for curriculum and social learning ✅ Tips and strategies to prepare for camp and excursions ✅ How to use social stories, pre-recorded videos or a visit to explain what camp will be like ✅ Accommodations about food, sleeping, noise etc. to make at camp Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/p...2023-03-1320 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 190: To Medicate or Not to Medicate: Parents share the pros and cons of neurodiverse children using medication (for ASD, ADHD, Anxiety)Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Parents share their experiences of trialling medication for Neurodiverse children, including ASD, ADHD, Anxiety ✅ What to do if your partner doesn’t want your child taking medication ✅ What are the pros and cons to weigh up when trialling medication ✅ When to change or stop the medication ✅ Sue’s Top Tips from her best selling book “The Ultimate Guide to School & Home” pg 129 – 130 Read more about this...2023-03-0647 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 189: Social Scripts: The Essential Tool for Improving Social UnderstandingJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Social scripts are a visual tool that helps children with ASD, ADHD, ODD, and PDA understand social rules and interactions. ✅ They describe social situations and skills and can be helpful in engaging in new activities or understanding expectations and rules. ✅ Successful social scripts use photos, line drawings, or videos to support the text and involve the child in their creation. ✅ The language used in social scripts...2023-02-2724 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 188: Why your words can cause meltdowns and what to say insteadJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ Children with autism often struggle to understand the inferred intent of language due to mind blindness, leading to difficulty following instructions. ✅ Certain words like "stop" and "no" can cause confusion and trigger an overreaction or escalate behaviour in children with autism. ✅ When using words like "stop," make sure to add more information to tell the child what they should do instead of what they shouldn't do. ✅...2023-02-2018 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 187: 18 Essential Strategies to Set Up Your Classroom; Webinar ReplayJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. My live webinar last week was a success! If you missed it, it’s not too late to sign up HERE and watch the replay of the hour of power! FREE sign up includes: 🎆 E-book 🎆 Webinar Replay 🎆 Handout In the Free Webinar You Will Learn: ✅ How to Structure your Classroom to Reduce Behaviour ✅ Quick and Easy Adjustments to Implement e.g. where to position a child ✅ H...2023-02-131h 04Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 183: Sue Larkey’s Expert Series: Innovative Approaches to Teaching Diverse Students including using play for PDA/ODD students with Specialist Ange AndersonJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. Expert Guest: Ange Anderson was head of a special school for students aged between 2 and 11 with conditions ranging from PMLD, SLD, ADHD, complex needs and EBD. 75% of students had autism as a primary or secondary diagnosis. She introduced over 25 different therapeutic and technological interventions and innovations that she first researched extensively in the school and we were a leading specialist school in Wales because of the effect they had on our students. She is...2023-01-1641 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education182: Sue Larkey’s Expert Series: The Fabulous New Screening Tools to Get an Earlier Diagnosis with Professor BarbaroJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. Expert Guest: Professor Josephine Barbaro is a Principal Research Fellow and Neurodiversity Affirming Psychologist at the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre, La Trobe University. She is co-founder of Australia’s first ‘Early Assessment Clinic’ for autism, focusing on children under 3 years old. A/Prof Barbaro’s research interests are in the early identification and diagnosis of autism in infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers, family health and well-being following a diagnosis, and Neurodiversity Affirming research and practice. In thi...2023-01-0936 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 181: Sue Larkey’s Expert Series: Preparing for Post School – Tips for Navigating University & College for Diverse Students with College Founder Dr Perry LaRoqueJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. Expert Guest: Dr. Perry LaRoque is the founder and president of Mansfield Hall, an innovative residential college support program for diverse learners. He earned his doctorate in special education from the University of Wisconsin and has served in a variety of leadership roles serving at-risk youth and people with disabilities. Before returning for his doctoral work, Dr. LaRoque worked in an assisted-living care facility for adults with intellectual disabilities and taught special education in several public...2023-01-0131 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 180: Sue Larkey's Expert Series: One-on-One Consultation with Dad on How to get his son to do a Number 2 in the LooJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. ✅ Why Mark calls it 'Toilet Learning' Not 'Toilet Training' ✅ How Mark got his son to do 'wee' in the toilet ✅ Sue offers some suggestions to Mark's question: 'What to do for his son who will hold in a poo for over a day, which will become an accident in his undies; he simply won't sit on the toilet to poo.' Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the li...2022-12-1940 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 179: Sue Larkey’s Expert Series: Helping to Heal Anxiety with Bestselling Author Dr RussJoin Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. Expert Guest: Dr. Russell Kennedy is a medical doctor and neuroscientist with deep roots in developmental psychology. His award winning book ANXIETY RX is the #1 rated book on Amazon on the topic of healing anxiety. Dr. Kennedy is no stranger to anxiety himself as he suffered from chronic worry and health anxiety for decades. After 30+ years of depending on doctors, psychiatrists, and counsellors and medications of all kinds with no relief, he decided that if was...2022-12-1239 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 165: Strategies & Insights to Inform your Teaching Practice with Temple Grandin and Sue LarkeyWhat this podcast contains Discussed in this Episode: ✅ An Inspirational Story: Strategies Behind Temple Grandin’s Amazing Successful Life. ✅ 9 Reasons to Use Visuals to Communicate ✅ Strategies to Use Special Interests to Motivate and Engage Students ✅ 8 Subtle Signs of Anxiety to Look For in Your Students ✅ How to Harness to Power of Preventative Breaks ✅ 3 BIG Barriers to Participation Every Educator needs to Rule Out ✅ Heaps of Resources and Sensory Tools Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/why-understan...2022-08-0833 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 161: How to Create Progress (Not Perfection) for Children with Autism Spectrum (Best Strategy for Every Age and Stage).What this podcast contains Discussed in this Episode: ✅ Are you feeling overwhelmed? This is the perfect podcast for you ✅ Slow it down break it down ✅ The Power of One more ✅ How to use the “one more” strategy at each age and stage ✅ What is your goal for next 2 months? What to do to achieve ✅ Small Steps NOT Giant Leaps ✅ 12 Top Tips for Keeping on Task – (pg 34 Mega Book- More Information) ✅ Importance of Routine, Repetition and Role Model ✅ Using Special Interest to Motivate (pg 33 Mega Book – More Information) Sue's Instagram acco...2022-06-2739 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 133: Strategies for Support Workers - Sue Larkey and Anna TullemansThis free E-Book is full of tip sheets and ideas to assist support workers in looking after adults on the autism spectrum. This E-Book also compliments perfectly a brand-new book by Anna Tullemans and Sue Larkey: A Manual to Provide Support and Care for Adults with Autism Spectrum. ✅ Why we have written this new book for Support Workers, Participants, and their Families/Carers ❤️ The changes we have seen in Disabilities Services and Autism Spectrum. From Institutions to Individualised Programmes – From Autism being considered part of Schizophrenia to having separate diagnosis in DSM 3 in the 1980...2021-11-1543 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 120: Strategies and Insights to Inform your Teaching Practice with Temple Grandin and Sue LarkeyDiscussed in this episode This FREE Ebook and Webinar are focused on Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum – Strategies & Insights to Inform your Teaching Practice with Temple Grandin and Sue Larkey. They are designed for Educators to use lived experience and evidence-based research to increase engagement and participation for their students with Autism Spectrum. The free Webinar is also the first lesson in my BRAND NEW Temple Grandin and Sue Larkey Course – check it out if you enjoy the Webinar! Another FREE E-book with 100+ Tips & Strategies! Download the free E-book, so you can read along...2021-08-0228 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 026: Q and A from the Sue Larkey Facebook GroupSue answers questions asked via the Sue Larkey facebook group. Show notes for this podcast are at:  https://suelarkey.com.au/slp-026-facebook-q-and-a/ To learn more about teaching or understanding ASD please visit my websites below. Australian residents: https://elearning.suelarkey.com.au/ Rest of the world: https://www.autismspectrumelearning.com/  2019-05-1531 minSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA educationSLP 001: Welcome to the Sue Larkey PodcastDownload this podcast Subscribe to this podcast via your favourite app Join my newsletter for more awesome information about ASD This podcast gives you some insight into how Sue got into the Autism Spectrum Disorder eduction in the first place, what motivates here and what to expect from this podcast. Sue Larkey enlightens, and entertains with valuable insights into Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, ODD and PDA. Covering strategies from the Early Years to Teens Years and Beyond. Join Sue as she shares simple yet effective tips, supports and strategies...2018-09-3012 min