EPISODE 36: Teaching Children on the Autism Spectrum & Learning Difficulties

00:00 Welcome to Episode 36
00:23 Course: The Inner Game of Piano Teaching Course with Lucinda Mackworth-Young
01:49 Whole Body Learning Teaching Courses on AMEB Piano for Leisure and ABRSM
1:49 Emotional engagement with your students
03:50 Gillian introduces Lydia
04:05 Who Lydia works with as a Clinical Psychologist - tailoring programs for each individual.
06:00 Lydia shares her own personal experience with her son's learning difficulties.
09:05 Autism Understanding is Lydia's website which has information for teachers.
09:31 Explanations of the range of Learning Difficulties starting with ADHD
17:08 The Autism Spectrum Disorder Umbrella
20:45 Processing challenges & sensory toys
21:55 Sensory seeking and sensitivities 
24:00 Being aware of students needs
26:30 Understanding how students are taking in information and catering for their learning styles 
30:00 The diagnosed &...