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Master the art of effective discipline with our internationally accredited online course. Gain a deep understanding of symptoms related to disabilities, enabling you to confidently differentiate between behaviour and underlying conditions. Developed specifically for professionals, teachers, parents, and caregivers, our course provides invaluable insights into proven discipline strategies that will transform your approach. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and create a harmonious environment for those in your care.
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Module 1: The difference between punishment and disciplineThe module shows the differences between punishment and discipline and gives practical examples of how these are presented as well as their effects on children with disabilities. The key differences and the importance of these differences are clarified.
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Module 2: Behaviour and behavioural issues
Discusses the behavioural aspects that may be encountered, how they manifest, and what the possible causes are. This is related to children with disabilities' behaviour and behavioural problems.
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Module 3: ADHD
Discusses the symptoms of ADHD and how this affect their behaviour. It also covers the reasons behind behavioural problems, such as tantrums. The lesson address the different symptoms of ADHD and the related conditions.
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Module 4: Autism spectrum disorder
Covers autism spectrum disorder and the various social communication and social skills challenges that accompany it. It lists and gives examples of the various symptoms and behavioural elements of ASD.
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Module 5: Down syndrome
This lecture addresses down syndrome. It discusses the physical, intellectual, and developmental symptoms associated with down syndrome, as well as the cognitive and behavioural problems.
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Module 6: Sensory processing disorder
This lesson looks at SPD (Sensory processing disorder) in adults and children. It discusses the common symptoms of sensory avoidant children and in sensory seeking children. It presents the symptoms of tactile, visual, auditory, gustatory, olfactory, proprioceptive, vestibular, and interoception sensitivities.
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Module 7: Meltdowns versus temper tantrums
This module presents the definitions and differences between meltdowns and temper tantrums. It gives key characteristics of each and looks at the various types of temperaments in children.
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Module 8: Communication
This module teaches about communicating with children that have developmental delays during behavioural issues to address them in a wholesome manner. It suggests various established communication methods and systems which can be used for inspiration and guidance.
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Module 9: Sympathy versus empathy
This module addresses the important distinctions between sympathy and empathy. Practical examples of disciplining children, including prevention and intervention, are presented. The main tenants of disciplining a child with disabilities are also explained.
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Module 10: Diagnosis specific discipline strategies (ASD)
Diagnosis specific discipline strategies are discussed in relation to ASD. The lecture discusses the various elements of disciplining a child on the autism spectrum. It also discusses some key behavioural problems and how to address these with ASD children.
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Module 11: Diagnosis specific discipline strategies (ASD) II
Continues the discussion of diagnosis specific discipline strategies in relation to ASD. This lecture most closely discusses the role of the parents, or educators, in disciplining a child on the autism spectrum. Some key elements of their role and examples are presented.
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Module 12: Diagnosis specific discipline strategies (ADHD)
Diagnosis specific discipline strategies for children with ADHD are presented. The key actions to take and ways to approach punishment, discipline, and how to instruct are given along with examples and explanations. The Dos and Don’ts of coping with a child that has ADHD are also presented.
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Module 13: Diagnosis specific discipline strategies (SPD)
The final module on diagnosis specific discipline strategies speaks of children with SPD. It addresses the issues of social stigma, how to parent, and how to manage a child with SPD.
