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Navigating Neurodiversity at Primary School

Home » Our Services » Training » Learning Capsules » Navigating Neurodiversity at Primary School

This webinar was held live via Zoom in April 2026. A recording is now available to watch in your own time.

Supporting a neurodivergent child through primary school can sometimes feel overwhelming.  Join our 1.5 hour webinar to explore how you can better understand your child and learn key ways to help  them at school and from home.

Ideal for:

Parents and whānau of neurodivergent children up to Year 8.  Educators welcome too (especially Learning Support Assistants/Teacher Aides)

Gain insights on:

 

  • Why your child may struggle at school with everyday tasks such as organisation and time management
  • The behavioural/emotional fallout
  • How to engage with teachers/schools and advocate for your child
  • What potential support is available through schools
  • Who can access this support
  • Classroom accommodations that could make a real difference
  • Practical ways to support your child from home
  • And much more!

Includes:

  • PowerPoint slide notes and additional support material
  • Access to the webinar recording for seven days.

Presented by:

Serena Driver SPELD NZ Teacher, Professional Standards Committee member and mother of neurodivergent son.  Serena responds to questions at the end of the webinar.

Cost:

SPELD NZ Family/Regular, Professional & Life Members: $15 (incl GST)

All others:  $30 incl GST

Enrolment:

SPELD NZ Family Members contact nationaloffice@speld.org.nz for the discounted enrolment link

SPELD NZ Professionals enrol via Moodle (use your regular login details) and click on the Webinars/Kōwae Ako tile.

All others, please use the Enrol Now button below.  You will be prompted to create a Moodle login, if you do not already have one. You can then choose your SPELD NZ Learning Capsule/Kōwae Ako.

After payment by credit or debit card, you will be enrolled and have access to the recording and support material for seven days.

Questions?

Email:  nationaloffice@speld.org.nz

Phone: 028 2552 5822

ENROL NOW

Learning Capsules

  • Phonemic & Phonological Awareness – Updated 2025
  • Navigating Neurodiversity at Primary School
  • Professor Pamela Snow on The Science of Learning in Practice
  • Powerful Strategies to Boost Writing Skills
  • What Do I Do After Phonics? Advanced spelling instruction and morphology
  • Syntax as the ‘Phonics’ of Writing: It’s as fundamental as that!
  • Oral Language Competence and Transition to Literacy
  • The Power of Etymology and Morphology
  • Literacy in First World, English-Speaking Nations
  • Dyscalculia
  • Top Ten Resources to Help Your Child at Home
  • Navigating Neurodiversity in Early Childhood
  • Navigating Neurodiversity at Secondary School
  • Phonics
  • Mastering the Paragraph to Clarify Thinking
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