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'FASD Informed' for Specialist Schools

  • Writer: somersetmiracles
    somersetmiracles
  • Sep 2, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Sep 24, 2024

'Good practice in neurodevelopmental support informs us that working towards being ‘FASD Responsive’ includes empowering all members of the team including all staff & volunteers that comes into contact with child/ren with FASD or likely FASD.'


The bitesize stage 1 session will be tailored to consider the children in your care with prenatal exposure to alcohol through diagnosed or undiagnosed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; how they currently present and how anticipated emerging needs can be considered.


Course outline:

·       What is FASD?

·       How brain damage impacts learning

·       Processing information, methods of communication, confabulation

·       FASD strategies to support the classroom, outdoor classroom and school trips

·       Sensory needs & supporting the challenges

· Changing lives with Early Intervention

· Masking & 'blending in' to keep safe

·       New framework for OFSTED & the NICE Quality Standards for FASD


£50 per candidate (90 minute bitesize online delivery)

includes Certification & FASD Resources


This session provides a progression route to Stage 2: 'Supporting positive FASD classroom strategies'


FASD InformedTM Education delivered by a strong experienced qualified team, tailoring a bespoke service to support your team in becoming FASD ResponsiveTM


We encourage you to include our Stage 2 course in your FASD toolkit where it provides strong supporting classroom strategies in classroom management and challenging behaviour tailored to support FASD; find out more HERE


©FASD Informed UK

Image with kind permission of our FASD Friend @CharlIie Mackesy




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