Supporting Neurodivergent Children With Nutrition
Published 7/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.07 GB | Duration: 2h 30m
Published 7/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.07 GB | Duration: 2h 30m
Explore how food affects behaviour, learning, and focus in Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia & Dyslexia
What you'll learn
Understand what symptoms of Neuro-Diversity can be linked to Nutrition
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Requirements
No previous experience needed. A basic understanding of Biology would be an advantage
Description
Are you a parent, educator, or professional working with neurodivergent children? Curious about how nutrition can impact behaviour, learning, and emotional regulation? This course is designed to help you explore the powerful connection between food and brain health in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Dyspraxia, and Dyslexia.In this course, you will learn:How nutrition affects the developing brain and nervous systemCommon nutrient deficiencies in neurodivergent childrenGut health and the gut-brain axis: what every parent should knowFood intolerances, sensitivities, and their behavioural linksPractical dietary strategies to support mood, focus, and learningHow to navigate fussy eating and sensory challenges around foodNatural supplements and when they may help (or harm)Real-life case studies and meal planning tipsWhether you’re just starting out or want to deepen your understanding, this course provides a clear, practical, evidence-informed guide to supporting neurodivergent children through nutrition.Taught by a qualified nutrition professional, this course is suitable for:Parents of neurodivergent childrenSEN teachers and teaching assistantsHealth and care professionalsNutritional therapy studentsAnyone wanting to support children holisticallySupport your child's potential with food that fuels their brain, body, and emotional well-being.Enrol now and begin your journey into the world of neuro-nutrition!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction: Why good nutrition matters for Neuro-diversity
Section 2: Neuro-diversity symptoms linked to blood sugar mis-management
Lecture 2 Blood Sugar Regulations for Neurodivergency
Section 3: ADHD: An Overview
Lecture 3 ADHD: An Overview
Section 4: ADHD: Nutritional Needs
Lecture 4 Nutritional Needs of ADHD Children
Section 5: ADHD: Case Study Examples
Lecture 5 Case Study: ADHD & Nutrition
Section 6: Autism: An Overview
Lecture 6 Autism: An Overview
Section 7: Autism: Nutritional Needs
Lecture 7 Autism Nutritional Needs
Section 8: Autism: Case Study Examples
Lecture 8 Nutrition & Autism Case Study
Section 9: Dyspraxia
Lecture 9 Nutritional Support for Dyspraxia (DCD)
Section 10: Dyslexia
Lecture 10 Nutritional Support for Dyslexia
Section 11: Recommended Resources
Lecture 11 Recommended Resources
Parents of children with either ADHD, Autism, Dyspraxia (DCD), Dyslexia or other Neuro-diverse Conditions