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Neurodiverse Stars - Online

Strategies for Helping Every Child Shine

LIVE • Online
September 13, 2025
8:30 am to 1:30 pm Central Check Time Zones

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This Seminar Begins At:

3:30 am
Hawaii Time
5:30 am
Alaska Time
6:30 am
Pacific Time
7:30 am
Mountain Time
8:30 am
Central Time
9:30 am
Eastern Time

Credits: 0.50
Earn 5 Clock Hours When You Pass Exam

Seminar Pricing:
$29.99


Great News!

The end-of-course true/false quiz is included in every webinar purchase.

Watch LIVE or the recording within 2 weeks of the broadcast date - The recording will be removed on September 27, 2025.
 

Please filter our trainings by state to see if these types of trainings are accepted in your state registry system.

* The states below require specific guidelines for online training

Michigan  After you complete your end-of-course exam, please call us or email info@atiseminars.org to request that your credit gets entered into the MI registry system.

Missouri  To receive MOPD credit, take your end-of-course exam by noon on September 15, 2025. Be sure your MOPD ID number is listed in your Appelbaum account profile in the "State Registry ID" field.

Minnesota To receive DEVELOP credit. Be sure your DEVELOP ID number is listed in your Appelbaum account profile in the "State Registry ID" field.

Oklahoma  After you complete your end-of-course exam, please call us or email info@atiseminars.org to request that your credit gets entered into the CECPD registry system

Tennessee To receive TrainTN credit, take your end-of-course exam by September 28, 2025. TrainTN entries must be made within 15 calendar days of the training date.


Every child has a spark, and with the right strategies, that spark can shine brighter than ever. In this energizing training, you will receive practical proven tools to help neurodiverse children (including those with ADHD, Autism, SPD, LD, Emotional and Behavioral Challenges), thrive. Learn how to turn challenges into confidence, frustration into focus, and potential into success stories.

Topics

1. The ADHD Advantage: Strategies to Turn Challenges into Successes
Some children seem to be in constant motion, fidgeting, falling out of their chairs, easily distracted, and struggling to focus. You’ll learn to recognize the signs of ADHD and understand the reasons behind the behaviors. Receive practical, proven strategies to channel their energy, boost their focus, and help them achieve success in the classroom and beyond.

2. Thriving on the Autism Spectrum: Helping Every Child with ASD Succeed
Children on the autism spectrum each have their own unique strengths, needs, and ways of engaging with the world. Learn about the different levels of ASD and receive targeted strategies to support children for different levels. Discover real world, effective approaches you can integrate right to help every child thrive.

3. The Sensory Success Toolbox: Solutions for Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD)
For some children, everyday sights, sounds, textures, tastes, and smells can be overwhelming, and even painful. Learn what Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) looks like in real life and why it affects behavior and learning. Receive a “toolbox” packed with  simple, sensory-friendly strategies that will help children feel calm, safe, and ready to learn.

4. Hidden Brilliance:  Helping Children with Learning Disabilities Shine
Some children face hurdles in reading or processing information, and these challenges can affect their confidence and behavior. Learn how to spot early warning signs, and discover proven strategies to turn struggles into strengths. Receive tools to help every child flourish, feel capable, and celebrate their unique abilities.

5. Make Rainbows after the Rain: Nurturing Children with Emotional and Behavioral Issues
Do you have children who seem on edge, easily frustrated, worried, stressed, or quick to react? Whether it’s everyday anxiety or Generalized Anxiety Disorder, (G.A.D.) or something more, these feelings can fuel challenging behaviors. Learn how to spot the signs, understand what’s beneath the surface, and receive strategies to help children feel calmer, more confident, and thrive.



5-Hour Certificate 

After viewing the course, pass a brief follow-up true/false exam for your 5-hour certificate. You will not be able to answer the questions until after the seminar ends. If you watch the seminar, you can answer all questions easily. Those who answer less than 70% correctly will be required to pay a $5 retake fee. No need to worry - failed exams are rare.

You will find the exam in your EXAMS TO TAKE tab.


Regular Registration

NO LATER THAN Sept 11, 2025

Group size 1-5 people: $29.99 per person

Group size 6+: $24.99 per person

Late Registration

After Sept 11, 2025

Group size 1-5 people: $34.99 per person

Group size 6+: $29.99 per person

 

 

Category: Child Growth and Development Special Needs


Presenters:

Dr. Maryln Appelbaum

Dr. Maryln Appelbaum

You’re in for a treat!  Maryln Appelbaum is totally amazing. Her laughter is contagious, and so is her love of teaching children. She captivates, motivates, inspires, entertains, and wows audience members with her stories, strategies, songs, and her VERY special laugh!

Here are just a few of the things that audience members say about Maryln.

  • "Real life scenarios, it was as if Maryln knew the kids in my school and had been in our classrooms."
  • “Her laugh is a TEN, and so is this seminar."
  • "Absolutely outstanding!!! Maryln is knowledgeable and sympathetic to the struggles of teachers."
  • "After 21 years of teaching, Maryln GAVE ME NEW IDEAS to take back to my classroom." 
  • “Very few things get better with age. Maryln is among those few. You must attend a training with her.”
  • “Simply the best. Need I say more.”
  • “Feeling excited for Monday to incorporate everything being taught.”
  • “So much fun being here and learning so many great methods that can make me a better teacher”
  • “I love her laugh.  Every time I hear her laugh, I smile.”
  • “Maryln, is spectacular.  Never thought I would see you do downward dog in front of an audience.”
  • “Love your training. You inspire me to be the best I can be.”

Maryln is sometimes called “The Child Care Guru” because she has answers to the tough questions when working with children. She combines her education of both undergraduate and graduate degrees in education and psychology, and her early childhood experience as a teacher, director, and owner of 3 early childhood centers.  She has written more than 30 books for early childhood, appeared on TV and Radio Talk Shows. Tens of thousands of early childhood teachers get her daily “Message from Maryln” emails that give them strategies, inspiration, and hope.  She has spoken to hundreds of thousands of audience members.  They go back to work motivated and excited to implement what they have learned.  You and your staff will too! Get ready for an awesome day filled with joy, laughter and learning.

Marty Appelbaum

Marty Appelbaum

Whoohoo!  Marty, America’s #1 early childhood motivational speaker, is going to present this awesome seminar. Audiences across the country rave his praises. 

Here are just a few of the things they say about Marty:

  • “So motivating! So moving! So informative! So good!”
  • “Marty is a fabulous speaker!”
  • “Information was amazing and the laughter was constant!”
  • “Best early childhood seminar I’ve been to ever!”
  • “Love the strategies, the humor, and the real-life examples”
  • “The best seminar my staff has EVER attended.”  
  • “Marty rocks! Love the energy!”
  • “Can’t wait to incorporate these tips in my class!” 

Marty is the real deal! He has a unique teaching and presenting background that few have spanning over 30 years. He has taught in classrooms ranging from infant age through high school seniors. He is a master at captivating and engaging audiences. He combines his own real-life experiences, stories, songs, fun games with strategies to take back to the classroom. There’s never a dull moment. There's no falling asleep at his seminars! Marty has appeared on television and radio. Over 250,000 educators have attended training events led by Marty. Audiences go back to work motivated and excited to implement what they have learned. You and your staff will too! Get ready for an awesome day filled with joy, laughter and learning.