Raising Twenty1 provides training to parents and pre-schools on Social Skills, Literacy and Numeracy, and Managing Behaviour. The purpose of the training is to highlight how children with Down’s Syndrome learn as they have recognised learning strengths and challenges. If parents and teachers are able to teach to the children’s strengths then learning can potentially be improved or even accelerated.

Training covers the learning strengths and areas of difficulty associated with having Down’s Syndrome as well as the evidence on successful interventions and learning techniques. The training available covers a wide range of topics including: