Early Childhood Neurodiversity Affirming Online Summit

15th to 19th March 2027

£150


A week long online summit exploring neurodiversity-affirming practice in the early years. Suitable for early years educators, childminders, therapists, specialists, advisors and teachers.

Diverse Voices

Hear from 24 speakers bringing together professional expertise, lived experience, research and practice from across the early childhood community.

Flexible Access

Join live sessions and explore nearly 30 recorded contributions, with three months of access to learn at your own pace.

Meaningful Learning

Take away practical, neurodiversity-affirming ideas for play, communication, development, belonging and inclusive pedagogy. A certificate of attendance is included.

Live Events

Communication Identities Launch

Communication Identities Launch

Communication Identities Launch

Online

26.11.2026

7pm till 8.30pm

Free

Our Online Launch to introduce our Autistic Communication Identities Development Guidance.

Understanding Ableism

Communication Identities Launch

Communication Identities Launch

Online

16.10.2026

2pm till 4pm

£50

A live webinar to explore ableism in education and therapeutic provision with Kerry Murphy and Ruth Jones.

A Playful Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing

A Playful Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing

A Playful Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing

Online

19.01.2027

10.30 till 12.00pm

£30


A live webinar to explore playful approaches to Gestalt Language Processing with Kerry Murphy and Cathy Shilling.

Early Childhood Neurodiversity Affirming Summit

A Playful Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing

A Playful Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing

Online

15-19th March 2027

Online Summit

£150


A five-day live and recorded summit to explore neurodiversity-affirming practice in early childhood.

Online Learning

Autistic Play Patterns

Autistic Play Patterns

Autistic Play Patterns

Self-Paced Online Module

£150


Our online module on Autistic Play Patterns complete with resources and recordings. Certificate included.

The BEES Framework

Autistic Play Patterns

Autistic Play Patterns

Bitesize Module

£10


A short course on supporting behaviour in the early years using the BEES approach.

Attuned Goal Setting

Autistic Play Patterns

An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Self-paced Online Module

£100


Our online module on Attuned Goal setting and strengths led assessment. Pre-order now for January release.

An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Webinar Recording

£20


A recorded webinar exploring neurodiversity in the early years. Includes certificate.

Neurodiversity and Self-Directed Play

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

Webinar Recording

£20


a recorded live webinar exploring self-directed play and neurodiversity. Includes certificate.

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

Understanding Ableism in Early Childhood

Webinar Recording

£20


A recorded live webinar exploring ableism in early childhood. Includes certificate.

Consultancy

Consultancy

Quality Improvement

Review and Refine

Our founder, Kerry, works alongside

 early years settings, local authorities and organisations to develop neurodiversity-affirming approaches that are meaningful, sustainable and grounded in everyday practice. Consultancy can be tailored to a specific challenge or form part of a longer-term programme of change.

Review and Refine

Quality Improvement

Review and Refine

Kerry can support you to review and refine your current approach to inclusion including policies, 

 guidance, assessment processes, environments or models of support through a neurodiversity-affirming and anti-ableist lens. I help identify what is already working, where barriers remain and what could change.

Quality Improvement

Quality Improvement

Quality Improvement

Kerry specialises in supporting teams to move beyond individualised support that can create repetitive practices and dependency. She uses a nested approach that connects individual support, the collective offer and whole-setting development, helping teams sustain high-quality practice rather than relying on standardised approaches.

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Diverse Pathways is operated by Kerry Murphy as a sole trader. I also work alongside a wider collective of like-minded professionals, who you may wish to connect or work with directly.


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