Masterclass 2: Emotions: Teaching Young Children to Identify and Regulate Their Feelings

In this informative and engaging masterclass, presented by Child Psychiatrist Dr Kaylene Henderson, you will learn how to promote early emotional literacy among the children in your care. You will also gain a greater understanding of the development of emotional regulation skills in children and of practical strategies you can use as you promote this healthy development.

Importantly, you will also gain greater confidence in responding to children’s upsets, including their separation distress and ‘meltdowns’.

Don’t miss this practical session for early years educators and teachers working with 0-6’s.

Masterclass 3: Challenging Behaviours in Young Children

One of the most challenging aspects of an educator’s role is knowing how best to respond to children’s behaviours. What is reasonable to expect of educators? Should educators be disciplining children? And if so, which strategies are most appropriate in guiding children’s behavioural learning? Join trusted Child Psychiatrist Dr Kaylene Henderson in this engaging masterclass for educators and early years teachers as she addresses the important topic of challenging behaviours in young children. Feel more confident in your important role knowing that you are guiding children in ways that really benefit them (while making your job easier too!). This is a helpful and highly practical session that you can watch (and rewatch!) as often as you need to.

Masterclass 4: Understanding the Impact of Childhood Trauma and Helping Children Heal

Sadly, many children in early education settings have experienced relational trauma. The impact of this can be widely felt, yet there is little guidance for educators on how they can help.

Join trusted Child Psychiatrist Dr Kaylene Henderson as she covers this important topic. Learn about the impact of trauma on the developing brain, the ways in which trauma might present in your centre context and practical ways in which you can help children heal. There is so much you can do to help in your important role. Don’t miss this important learning opportunity for educators and teachers working with 0-8’s.

Masterclass 5: Practical Sensory Strategies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Sensory Processing Difficulties

In this engaging and highly practical new masterclass, presented by Child Psychiatrist Dr Kaylene Henderson, you will learn all about sensory processing and the challenges faced by some of the children you work with. What does ‘sensory processing’ mean? How do sensory processing difficulties present in early learning centres and primary school settings? And what practical strategies can you use to ensure children stay regulated and engaged in their learning? This is a not-to-be-missed session for all early years educators and primary school teachers wishing to bring out the best in the children they work with.

Masterclass 6: A Practical How-To-Guide to Parent Engagement

Research tells us that parent engagement improves children’s academic outcomes and enhances their social and emotional wellbeing, but what does this mean and what can educators and teachers do to make it happen?

This engaging masterclass has been developed for early years educators and primary school teachers by Child Psychiatrist and trusted parenting expert, Dr Kaylene Henderson. You will gain a deeper understanding of your parent community and explore practical ways to involve and engage them in their children’s learning. You will also learn expert tips for negotiating difficult conversations with parents and fostering a sense of teamwork with parents.

Don’t miss this practical session for educational professionals working with 0-12’s.