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School Anxiety is Rising — This Might Be Why? With Sophie David
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Play expert, author and educator Sophie David joins Izzy Judd to explore the rising tide of childhood anxiety, how the classroom is failing neurodivergent kids, and why play is essential for learning. With insights from her own parenting journey, Sophie shares simple, powerful ways to support children through anxiety, dysregulation, and rigid school systems.
Follow Sophie on Instagram
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Anxiety in Children
03:05 The Importance of Play in Learning
05:47 Navigating Neurodiversity and Parenting
08:57 The Role of Advocacy in Education
11:55 Innovative Teaching Methods
15:13 Creating Engaging Learning Environments
17:54 Flexibility in Education Systems
21:09 Addressing Masking in Neurodivergent Children
26:22 Understanding Masking in Children
30:11 The Importance of Open Communication with Teachers
33:36 Navigating Homework and Stress
37:17 The Impact of Anxiety on Children
41:43 Labeling Emotions and Open Conversations
46:18 Promoting Playful Learning
48:25 Deciding on Education Paths for Children
50:33 Future Aspirations for Neurodivergent Kids
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkndkids
Email: [email protected]
Lets Talk Neurodivergent Kids is a Viral Tribe Entertainment Production
Executive Producer: James Carpenter
Production Coordinator: Vic Amott
Video Editor & Social Media: Oliver Francis
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21 episodes
Manage episode 488962361 series 2468047
Play expert, author and educator Sophie David joins Izzy Judd to explore the rising tide of childhood anxiety, how the classroom is failing neurodivergent kids, and why play is essential for learning. With insights from her own parenting journey, Sophie shares simple, powerful ways to support children through anxiety, dysregulation, and rigid school systems.
Follow Sophie on Instagram
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Anxiety in Children
03:05 The Importance of Play in Learning
05:47 Navigating Neurodiversity and Parenting
08:57 The Role of Advocacy in Education
11:55 Innovative Teaching Methods
15:13 Creating Engaging Learning Environments
17:54 Flexibility in Education Systems
21:09 Addressing Masking in Neurodivergent Children
26:22 Understanding Masking in Children
30:11 The Importance of Open Communication with Teachers
33:36 Navigating Homework and Stress
37:17 The Impact of Anxiety on Children
41:43 Labeling Emotions and Open Conversations
46:18 Promoting Playful Learning
48:25 Deciding on Education Paths for Children
50:33 Future Aspirations for Neurodivergent Kids
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkndkids
Email: [email protected]
Lets Talk Neurodivergent Kids is a Viral Tribe Entertainment Production
Executive Producer: James Carpenter
Production Coordinator: Vic Amott
Video Editor & Social Media: Oliver Francis
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
21 episodes
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