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Scotland's Award Winning Neurodivergent Hub - HEAT 25 Forth Valley Winner
About NeuroKind
NeuroKind helps parents transform reactive patterns into intentional, strength-based communication that deepens connection and trust. Over three interactive workshops, you’ll discover how your posture, tone, pace and body language influence your child’s sense of safety. You’ll learn to spot early cues beneath behaviour, apply the 3 Cs- Calm, Curiosity and Connection and use compassionate language that repairs ruptures and reshapes your family legacy.
This course is grounded in the Deep Lens model and evidence-informed practices. Each session combines teaching, reflective workbooks and Q&A so you leave with clear, repeatable strategies. Stay for our Brews & Bonds support group after each workshop to share insights, ask questions and build community over refreshments.
Book NeuroKind today to move from conflict to calm, and give your child the safety and understanding they need to thrive.
Course Highlights
The Voice Behind The Bond - Explore how your posture, tone, breathing, eye contact and body language shape your child’s emotional safety and connection.
Core Communication Styles - Identify passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive and assertive patterns and learn to choose compassionate, strength-based responses.
Window of Tolerance & Regulation - Use Dan Siegel’s framework to recognise green, yellow and red states for you and your child, and build capacity to stay calm.
Behaviour As Communication - Rethink challenging behaviour as messages of overwhelm or need, and apply the Mirror Effect to tune into underlying feelings.
Attunement & The 3 Cs - Practice attunement questions and the Calm, Curiosity, Connection cycle to move from reacting to responding with intention.
Safe Language & Repair - Compare shame-inducing versus strength-based language, use the Safe Language Checklist, and learn repair strategies to mend ruptures.
Building A New Family Legacy - Uncover generational communication patterns and craft a sustainable, compassionate model of interaction.
Putting Insight Into Practice - Workbook reflections, Q&A and an action plan so you leave with clear, repeatable strategies to use immediately.
Brews & Bonds Support Group - Stay after each session for a 30-minute relaxed drop-in to connect with other parents, share experiences and get peer support over refreshments.
What You Gain
CPD Accreditation and Certification (9 CPD Credits). All course materials, paper or digital copy provided to you.
You’ll learn from experience, not just theory. Our training is led by a passionate expert with years of hands-on experience supporting families like yours.
You’ll take action from day one, we give you practical, proven tools to use immediately, not just ideas to think about.
We focus on you, not just your child - helping you build the calm, confidence, and connection that transforms relationships.
Our groups are small and supportive so you feel seen, heard, and safe to learn and grow.
We make complex science simple. No jargon, just clear strategies you can actually use.
We help you turn struggle into connection, learn how to break the cycle of battles and build lasting trust.
We guide real, lasting change, not quick fixes, but tailored skills that strengthen your family for life.
Facilitator
Lucinda Wiley
Specialist Mental Health Nurse and Educator
At ExploreBuddy, we’ve designed our courses to go beyond just practical strategies, we incorporate a strong psychological element to ensure holistic support for parents and carers of neurodivergent children and young people.
We understand that navigating the neurodivergent journey can be emotionally complex, and that’s why our courses are not only focused on tools and techniques but also on the emotional and psychological aspects of caregiving.
The Neuro Series is built to help you understand your own emotional responses, build resilience, and strengthen your mental well-being as a parent or carer. By integrating psychological insights with practical training, we aim to provide you with the tools to manage stress, foster emotional connections, and create an environment where both you and your child can thrive.
This approach ensures that you’re supported not only in understanding your own needs and emotional journey but your child's too. It’s about empowering you with the mindset, confidence, and psychological resilience to face challenges and celebrate successes along the way. Our courses are designed to make a lasting difference, tailored to you.
