What’s On: Parenting workshop supports families navigating neurodiversity
Join BabyYumYum.com and Old Mutual for a practical parenting workshop on neurodiversity, happening 13 September in Johannesburg. Expert speakers will share insights on mental health, education, nutrition, and more.
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Parents raising neurodivergent children are invited to attend the Neurodiversity Parenting Workshop, a powerful in-person event hosted by BabyYumYum.com in partnership with Old Mutual, The Neuroverse and Nutripaeds.
Held at The Forum at The Campus in Johannesburg, on Saturday, September 13, the workshop offers practical advice, expert insight and emotional support for families navigating the unique challenges of neurodiversity. Topics will include mental health, education, nutrition, therapy, digital parenting and building effective support networks.
Parents and caregivers will also have the opportunity to ask questions, connect with professionals, and engage with solution-driven brands.
Speakers include:
- Dr Alicia Porter – Medication and therapy
- Dr Jenny Rose - Parental support, managing emotional wellbeing and behaviour of families
- Naledi Mokoena - Managing schools and educational challenges
- Kath Megaw RD (SA) - Nutrition and key considerations with practical advice
- Rianette Leibowitz - Digital parenting to support families
- Tamra Jones and Jules Belasyse-Smith – Community collaboration and effective support networks
- Niki Seberini – Breathwork session and tips for parents
Tickets cost R650 and include snacks, a light lunch, goodie bags, and a chance to win practical prizes.
Book via www.babyyumyum.com or Quicket.