Tag: looked after children
Unlocking talent
Emma Finch’s uplifting story about fostering.
When Kim David Jones and his wife Caron welcomed Daniel into their lives, they couldn't have foreseen the joy...
A sense of belonging
As part of her masters thesis Stefanie Pearce studied the experiences of children who were looked-after or adopted at a trauma-informed school.
Eliza attends a...
Looked After Children
Ian Butler details the needs of looked after children
Having been to many personal education plan (PEP) meetings and listened to a multitude of children,...
Building Sensorimotor Systems in Children with Developmental Trauma: A Model For...
Sarah Lloyd is a specialist occupational therapist, with decades of experience working in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) and with a commitment...
Building positive relationships
Elizabeth Shields explains why a focus on individual trauma can assist teachers in supporting looked-after children with SEMH needs
Changing the narrative on care
Jennifer Nock provides positive ideas to help schools and local authorities support looked-after children
Is Pupil Premium Plus working?
Julie Johnson assesses the impact of schools’ spending on looked-after children
Fostering positivity
David Eggboro talks to a mother who feels her family has been enriched by fostering a child with SEN
Making children’s homes outstanding
What does best practice look like for children’s homes supporting those with complex needs? Eleanor Schooling explains Ofsted’s view
Family ties
Chris Burton talks to an adoptive father about the rewards and challenges of adopting siblings with SEN