Newsletter, 27.09.2023 With the term well underway, our programme of webinars for you has plenty to offer. Explore our diverse series of webinars below, and follow the links to register. October 4, 2023 - 10:30 BST The Story of Afro Hair – Book Discussion with Kandace Chimbiri and Professor Damien Page Join Kandace Chimbiri and Professor Damien Page as they discuss Kandace's book 'The Story of Afro Hair, 5,000 Years of History, Fashion and Styles', which details the fascinating 5,000-year history of Afro hair. This webinar will be of interest to anyone wishing to learn more about Black history and how to celebrate children’s individuality and identity. November 14, 2023 - 19:00 GMT Intercultural Couple Relationships with Dr Reenee Singh Intercultural, interracial and interfaith couples are on the rise all over the world. In this webinar, we’ll look at what the latest research tells us about intercultural relationships, the discussion around them, and a few practical tools and techniques which both teachers and intercultural parents will be able to adopt. November 21, 2023 - 19:30 GMT Understanding Girls with Dr Tara Porter Clinical psychologist and author Dr Tara Porter explores why girls are struggling with their mental health so much at present and the potential underlying causes. In our webinar, she will discuss factors which may contribute to girls’ suffering, and provide parents with ideas for supporting their daughters. December 5, 2023 - 19:30 GMT An Insight into Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) with Kate King Difficulty in processing what we hear can have a significant impact on learning, daily living and social interaction. APD can be hard to identify, sharing traits with both ASD and ADHD. In this webinar, Kate King explains what parents and teachers might observe and provides practical strategies to support learners. December 7, 2023 - 19:00 GMT Mistakes and Mattering with Dr Kathy Weston Join Dr Kathy Weston as she talks about the importance of normalising mistakes in family life to reduce academic anxiety, and allow children an optimal chance of doing well in school. She looks at current research in this area and the practical ideas it offers to parents.
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