Courses for foster carers and adoptive parents.
All courses are on a rolling programme, please contact us for details.
For those considering becoming foster carers or adoptive parents.
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Who needs your help?
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What can you expect?
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Success stories.
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What happens next?
For foster carers and/or adoptive parents.
How to manage fear and triggers that affect behaviour.
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To understand how powerful fear can be.
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To be aware of the physical changes associated with fear.
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To look at strategies to better manage stressful situations for young people.
Positive strategies to better manage children displaying challenging behaviour.
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To be aware of how low self-esteem impacts on behaviour
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To appreciate the value of positive life experiences for young children.
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To understand that challenging authority is part of growing up.
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To use appropriate rewards and sanctions effectively.
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To discuss strategies to modify inappropriate behaviour.
Appreciating the mind-set of vulnerable young people living in difficult circumstances.
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Identify the impact of lack of stability in very young children
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To understand how grief and loss prevent children from building trusting relationships.
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To be aware of how multi-disciplinary teams impact on children's lives.
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To understand how stability, routine and consistency help children manage their anxieties.
