Penelope Webb

The Exceptional Humans Podcast

Education EN ↓ 10 episodes

The Exceptional Humans Podcast is a podcast designed for parents, teachers, allied health professionals and other advocates. The podcast takes an agency-centred approach to fascinating topics related to language, identity, education and behaviour.

Author

Penelope Webb

Episodes

Navigating Identity Through Language 06.11.2025 9:38

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Helping Loved Ones with Neurodivergence and Eating Disorders 23.10.2025 5:32

Send a text Today we will be discussing how to support a family member diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, ASD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, or an eating disorder.

Drinking for Calm: Engaging Your Parasympathetic System 23.10.2025 3:50

Send a text Today we are discussing how we can use our temperature preferences to access the parasympathetic nervous system for the purposes of emotional regulation.

A Brief Guide to Using Reinforcer Assessments 23.10.2025 7:22

Send a text Today we will be discussing how to use reinforcer assessments.

Embracing Less: Using a Subtractive Problem Solving Approach in Creating Behavioural Change 23.10.2025 10:30

Send a text Today I wanted to discuss a nifty piece of research that I came across some time ago and how it applies to behaviour.

Using a Classroom Environment Checklist 04.09.2025 13:24

Send a text I recently asked a friend of mine what sort of issues they're currently facing in the classroom that we might be able to discuss strategies for on this podcast. Their response was around undiagnosed special educational needs and the impact that that has on learning and the classroom environment as a whole.

Enhancing Communication Through Multimodal Strategies 24.07.2025 7:29

Send a text Today we will be discussing using multimodal activities to support instruction and communication.

Movement Based Classroom Teaching 17.07.2025 8:05

Send a text Today I thought we would talk about a teaching strategy. This strategy is particularly effective for early childhood and primary school teachers, as well as teachers who have students with ADD and ADHD or strong sensory preferences for movement.

The Exceptional Humans Podcast Trailer 03.07.2025 0:38

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Exploring Bilingualism in Non-Verbal Individuals 03.07.2025 6:29

Send a text In this episode of The Exceptional Humans Podcast, host Penelope delves into the intriguing question: Can someone be non-verbal and bilingual? She explores the definition of non-verbal communication, its prevalence in individuals with severe autism spectrum disorder (ASD level 3), and the various augmentative and alternative communication methods. Penelope discusses the cultural and so...