Strategies for a positive transition to Secondary School
This training is ideal for: parents of previously looked after children.
Aims:
- To gain strategies to help prepare for Secondary School Transition
- How to manage endings and new beginnings smoothly
- How to support as the new term starts
- How to develop positive communication with schools
- Strategies to prepare children; what is needed, expectations and developing independence
Date and time: Tuesday 14 May 2024, 10.30am to 12pm
Venue: Online - Microsoft Teams
Contact us to book: virtualschool@leics.gov.uk
Training to adoptive parents
This training is ideal for: Adoptive parents (pre- or post-approval / placement)
Aims:
- To understand the role of the Leicestershire Virtual School
- To understand the effect of trauma and attachment difficulties and the barriers to learning for adopted children at school
- To be familiar with a range of strategies to support children in school
- To promote effective communication between adoptive parents and schools and positive home-school links
Date: Tuesday 11 June 2024, 9:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: Online - Microsoft Teams
Contact us to book: virtualschool@leics.gov.uk