Why And How? Attachment and Emotional Health For Young People Looked After

Venue
Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood
venue
Event Tutors
Kirsty Fraser
tutors
Admin Contact
Target Audience
Adopters / Connected Carers / Foster Carers / SGO's / Short Break Carers
target audience
Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Adopters and Foster Carers
Adopters and Foster Carers subcategories
CS6 - Attachment and well-being
Event description
Core Skills 6: This is a training course for Foster Carers and Adopters that will build on your knowledge and understanding of attachment. Training includes:- Introduction to attachment theory, its significance in normal infant development The impact of attachment experiences on brain development The impact of trauma on child development Different attachment styles The meaning behind children's behavior, understanding and responding to complex emotions and behaviours such as the need to be in control, pervasive shame and extreme anger Interventions in managing family atmosphere The impact of children's behaviour on parents and carers. Looking after yourself and your emotions. This course will help you to understand, survive and facilitate change in the behaviours of the children you care for.
Learning outcomes
Aims:
• To have an introduction to attachment theory, its significance in normal infant development.
• To understand the impact of attachment experiences on brain development.
• To begin to understand the impact of trauma on child development.
• To know about different attachment styles.
• To begin to understand the meaning behind children’s behaviour; understanding and responding to complex emotions and behaviours such as the need to be in control, pervasive shame and extreme anger.
• Interventions to use in managing family atmosphere.
• Recognising the impact of children’s behaviour on parents and carers.
• Looking after yourself and your emotions.

TSD Standards covered:
Standard 3.3a, 4.1b, 4.2, 5.1a,b,c, 6.2a, 7.1b, 7.2a

Start Date
Wednesday 7 March 2018
End Date
Wednesday 21 March 2018
Closing Date
Wednesday 28 February 2018
Times
09:30 - 12:00
Maximum Places
25 
Cost
£0.00 
Number of Sessions
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No
Sessions
Venue
 Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street
Tutors
 Kirsty Fraser
Start Date
Wednesday 7 March 2018
Times
 09:30 - 12:00
Notes
 
Venue
 Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street
Tutors
 Kirsty Fraser
Start Date
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Times
 09:30 - 12:00
Notes
 
Venue
 Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street
Tutors
 Kirsty Fraser
Start Date
Wednesday 21 March 2018
Times
 09:30 - 12:00
Notes