Empowering Parents

Resources and support for parents of children with a form of neurodivergence.

Our Services

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Children are seated around a table engaged in a painting activity. Each child holds a paintbrush, focusing on their artwork. A variety of colors and art supplies are scattered on the table, creating a lively and creative atmosphere.
Parent Webinars

General information about forms of neurodiversity and the strategies to help.

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A spacious classroom or learning area filled with several wooden tables and blue chairs arranged neatly. Bookshelves line the room, filled with books and educational materials. The walls feature large windows that provide natural light. Chalkboards are visible on some pillars, displaying handwritten notes and drawings.
In-Person Parent Workshops

Find out where and when our latest in-school workshops are happening on the Isle of Man.

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woman holding iPhone during daytime
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Information and Downloads

Webinars on aspects of neurodiversity and strategies to help children.

Let's Work Together

Contact us if you'd like to suggest the topic for a future webinar or in-person training session.

Introductory webinar now available to book!

Information and Downloads

This game is fantastic for supporting the development of phonological awareness skills, which are the foundation of reading.

Children also love playing it!

(Instructions included.)

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Basic information about dyscalculia, what it is and how to support it.

This game is another great one for supporting the development of phonological awareness skills, which are the foundation of reading.

(Instructions included.)

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Introductory Webinar

Introducing Our New Business: Neurodiverse Thinking

Join Emma Butler, founder of Neurodiverse Thinking, as she explains how this exciting new venture will offer empowerment, support, neurodiversity training and consultancy services to parents, teachers and schools, across the Isle of Man.

For parents of children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADHD, autism, and other forms of neurodivergence, along with ESO's, teachers and school leadership staff.

This is a free webinar, but registration is required to attend. This webinar will be recorded.

Price: Free

Tuesday 11th March 2025
12.30pm - 1pm

This webinar will be delivered over Zoom.

Online Parent Webinars

Support Dyslexia at Home: 5 Strategies
Introduction to Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Dyspraxia

Empower yourself and your dyslexic child by attending this webinar, delivered by a British Dyslexia Association accredited specialist teacher.

Emma shares her top 5 strategies for supporting dyslexia at home and tips for getting the most out of the free resources available on the Neurodiverse Thinking website.

This webinar will be recorded and the recording will be made available to those who register (within 48 hours), with access for two weeks after the event.

Join Emma Butler, founder of Neurodiverse Thinking, as she explains the nature of dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia, how to identify them in children and some common principles of support.

This webinar will be recorded and the recording will be made available to those who register (within 48 hours), with access for two weeks after the event.

Price: £10

Price: £10

Thursday 13th March 2025
1.30pm - 2.30pm
Friday 20th March 2025
1.30pm - 2.30pm

All webinars delivered over Zoom.

In-person Parent Workshops

In-person workshops coming soon!