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Understanding Neurodevelopment

Free Foundation Course

Understand how neurodevelopmental differences shape learning, behaviour, and wellbeing. Essential grounding for anyone working with or caring for neurodivergent children.

What you'll learn

  • Explain how neurodevelopmental differences affect daily life
  • Recognise signs of sensory and executive function challenges
  • Apply neurodiversity-affirming language and practices

Course modules

6 modules, each mapped to a Bloom's Taxonomy level so the learning ladders from recall to real-world practice.

  1. 1

    The developing brain

    Bloom: Remember

    Variation, not deficit: how neurodevelopment actually differs.

  2. 2

    Executive function

    Bloom: Understand

    Planning, initiation, working memory and why demands collapse.

  3. 3

    Sensory processing

    Bloom: Understand

    Hyper- and hypo-responsivity and the cost of masking it all day.

  4. 4

    Behaviour as communication

    Bloom: Analyse

    Reading distress signals before they become crisis.

  5. 5

    Affirming language

    Bloom: Apply

    Rewrite deficit-framed report lines into affirming, accurate ones.

  6. 6

    Profiling strengths

    Bloom: Create

    Build a strengths-and-needs profile for one young person.

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  • Understand your rights as a parent within the SEND system
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  • Communicate your child's needs with confidence
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