What's so special about Michelangelo & Walt Disney?
Answer: Michelangelo was autistic and Walt Disney had ADHD!! While teaching and working as a Specialist Advisory Teacher in three local...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Sep 16
- 1 min
Sensational Saturday Shopping!!
My online shopping order arrived this afternoon. It's mainly fruit and salad. I love fruit - I'm sure I always exceed the recommended 5...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Sep 5
- 1 min
At What Cost to Our Children?
Schools up and down the country are struggling. The new academic year has barely begun and already the battle has started with...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Aug 12
- 3 min
Happy International Youth Day!!
Today, Saturday 12th August 2023, is International Youth Day. Every year International Youth Day is observed to increase understanding of...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Aug 2
- 1 min
Fabulous Free Eeeeeaaaasssy Fundraising!!
Does such a thing exist?? Yes it certainly does!! Easyfundraising is a way to generate funds for good causes without it costing you or...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jun 24
- 2 min
Give me the Child until he's 7; I’ll give you the Man
Whilst it might sound a bit far-fetched, the great Greek philosopher Aristotle had a point. When it comes to child development, it’s been...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jun 22
- 2 min
Autism & ADHD Workshops
I've had a lot of experience of working with children who have autism or ADHD - and sometimes both. I've worked with the families of...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jun 15
- 4 min
“I did then what I knew how to do ... "
If you've read any of my posts before, you'll know that Maya Angelou was - and still is, even in death - one of my lifelong heroes. So I...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Don't Forget the Tissues!!
Year 6 Year 7 Transition Support Now that SATs are over, you'll be thinking about your pupils leaving you for pastures new. This is their...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- May 2
- 3 min
Have you planned your 2023-2024 Staff Development Days?
Planning inset days comes around far too quickly and is often a long, slow process - I remember it well!! If your setting needs support...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Apr 28
- 7 min
Taking Time to Breathe
It occurred to me this morning that I haven't written a blog post for a while. I went through my calendar since the last one, written on...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Mar 17
- 6 min
It's What You Know ... and Who You Know!!
As a Behaviour Consultant & Strategist, testimonials are very important in my job. Having worked in schools for several years I fully...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Mar 12
- 1 min
To Be Or Not To Be ...
... a CIC? The vision for Aluna Behaviour Consultancy has always been about providing a range of services to help and support children...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jan 22
- 2 min
Is it actually possible to burst with pride?
If it is possible, I think I might!! 💙 I received this picture from Nurudeen's headteacher this evening. Seeing him helping another...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jan 18
- 2 min
De-escalation Training: Back by Popular Demand!!
De-escalation Training is one of the training packages I really like delivery because it's relatable and there's lots of interaction. So,...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jan 15
- 2 min
FREE webinars - Affecting Behavioural Change
I'm pleased to be able to deliver two more webinars to share with you about the work I'm doing. The services I offer have evolved over...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Jan 1
- 3 min
2023: A Year of New Beginnings
I'm not known for making New Years resolutions; they're completely idealistic and impossible to keep. However, I'm all for reflecting and...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Dec 11, 2022
- 2 min
Zelpher Ferguson, Behaviour Detective
What's in a name? I have one of those names that's either very memorable or instantly forgettable!! Sometimes people have seen it, but...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Dec 3, 2022
- 10 min
Two Conversations About Racism
I composed the content of this blog as an email to my close friends on 6th June 2020 following the murder of George Floyd a couple of...
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Zelpher Ferguson
- Nov 13, 2022
- 5 min
Who Needs Resilience Anyway?!
As a nation the UK population probably thinks we're pretty resilient. There are the stories about people pulling together during World...
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