Choosing a fostering agency to work with
Thought for the day…what should you look for when choosing an agency to foster for? I find myself answering the question about how to look for a good agency and …
More great feedback!
Wow, our PACE course is going down a treat with foster carers; “Really likes the practical strategies shared, and different angle that some of the explanations/contexts were given – felt …
Feedback
What great feedback we’ve had from our most recent two courses; ‘Therapeutic Education & PACE in Residential Care’ and our newest course ‘Safe & Meaningful Family Time/Contact’. “Cara was brilliant …
Podcast
So today Cara did a podcast with Chrysalis Consortium – the subject being thereapeutic training within fostering. Listen here for the full story, or read the script. Fostering With Chrysalis- …
Thought for the day – loss
Today is a day for some to mourn. People mourn in different ways and remembering that we are not all alike is key to the success of how we manage …
Thought for the day – Be your best “you”
Thought for the day – Be your best “you” and stop comparing yourself to others. We all do it, we look at Facebook posts, Twitter, and TikTok and all the …
Therapeutic tool – A snack pack in the car.
A Snack Pack in the car. Car rides can be high stress times because it is a time of transition. You cannot be in a car and not have a …
Therapeutic tool – Simplify
Sometimes the best thing to do in a situation is to make it simple. I know that I can talk a little too much and over explain. Am I trying …
Why I am rude
Pupils from the Swavesey Primary School and Swavesey Village College have put together a dramatisation of the poem ‘Why I am Rude’, written by Sarah Dillon.
Thought for the day – Being overwhelmed
We can’t control everything, but there is great power in learning what we can control. Sometimes life gets out of hand. Bills need paid, schools need called and life can …