03/06/2026
Wired for Growth: How Screen Use Influences Children’s Brain Development
This workshop is presented in partnership with LIFE Ltd.
To register, please contact: [email protected]
In today’s digital world, screens are a part of everyday life. But how does screen use impact children’s developing brains?
Join Dr. Laurence van Hanswijck de Jonge, Clinical Psychologist, for an engaging and research-informed presentation exploring the relationship between screen use and children’s cognitive, emotional, and behavioural development.
This balanced and practical workshop will help parents, educators, and professionals better understand:
• How screen exposure interacts with brain development
• The impact of screens on attention, emotional regulation, sleep, learning, and wellbeing
• Evidence-based screen time guidelines by age
• Warning signs that screen use may be contributing to difficulties
• Practical strategies for creating healthy screen boundaries
📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🕠 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 LIFE Ltd, Cayman Center Building, 2nd Floor
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers, teachers, school leaders, SENCOs, learning support staff, and professionals working with children and adolescents.
Attendees will leave with practical tools, increased confidence, and a clearer understanding of how to support children’s attention, regulation, and wellbeing in a digital world.
This workshop is presented in partnership with LIFE Ltd.
To register, please contact: [email protected]
Early registration is encouraged as spaces are limited.
29/05/2026
Thank you to all the educators who attended our “Supporting Fine Motor Development”presentation in partnership with LIFE (Literacy Is For Everyone) earlier this week.
We enjoyed sharing practical strategies to support fine motor development, handwriting, classroom participation, and school success. Your engagement and commitment to helping students thrive made for a fantastic session.
Thank you for investing in your professional growth and in the success of the children you support every day.
OccupationalTherapy EducationCayman
12/05/2026
📅 Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 🕒 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 KidsAbility Paediatric Therapy Clinic
Presenter: Grainne Houlihan, Occupational Therapist
Children who experience sensory overwhelm often struggle with emotional regulation, attention, and coping in busy environments. This practical and compassionate presentation will help parents, educators, and professionals better understand sensory processing and how to support children in moving from overwhelm toward calm connection.
Using a neurodiversity-affirming and relationship-based approach, the session will explore how sensory needs impact behavior, learning, and daily functioning, while providing practical strategies that can be used at home and in school settings.
Learning Objectives
Participants will gain an understanding of:
• What sensory overwhelm can look like in everyday life
• How sensory processing impacts regulation, behavior, and attention
• Common signs of sensory overload
• Practical strategies to support calm, connection, and regulation
• Ways to create supportive sensory environments at home and school
Who Should Attend
• Parents and caregivers
• Teachers and school leaders
• SENCOs and learning support staff
• Professionals working with children and adolescents
Key Takeaways
Attendees will leave with:
• A clearer understanding of sensory processing and regulation
• Practical tools that can be implemented immediately
• Increased confidence in supporting children during moments of overwhelm
Bring your curiosity and questions! This workshop is sponsored by KidsAbility and is free for all to attend.