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Caring for a Child with Dyslexia
The Foster Carer Training Company
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty relating to the way people process information. Dyslexic people st...
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Cannabis and Children in Care
The Foster Carer Training Company
In the UK; cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug. Young people might be tempted to experimen...
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Mental Health Awareness for Staff
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is a brief guide to assist fostering agency staff in proactively managing the mental hea...
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Caring for a Child with a Learning Disability
The Foster Carer Training Company
As a carer for a foster child with a learning disability; your role is to make sure that they have t...
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Helping Children Cope with Trauma
The Foster Carer Training Company
Sadly; many young people will have already experienced some kind of traumatic experience in their li...
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Phobias in Children
The Foster Carer Training Company
Phobias are an extreme fear of something specific. The source of the fear may be something that seem...
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Fire Safety - Staff
The Foster Carer Training Company
Fire is one of the key reasons humans have been able to evolve. It provides warmth when it's cold; i...
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Promoting Sexual Health - Part 1
The Foster Carer Training Company
This 2-part course covers a wide range of topics related to sexual health. The goal is to help you b...
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Promoting Sexual Health - Part 2
The Foster Carer Training Company
You need to complete "Promoting Sexual Health - Part 1" before taking this course. The goal is to he...
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Caring for a child with Down's syndrome
The Foster Carer Training Company
Down's syndrome is a lifelong condition; which is caused by a genetic abnormality. People are born w...
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Recognising and Responding to Abuse
The Foster Carer Training Company
Children who enter the care system may have had very difficult or traumatic experiences in their ear...
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Bullying - How to prevent it
The Foster Carer Training Company
Bullying can happen to anyone of any age; at any time. Being bullied during childhood; especially du...
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Lying and Stealing
The Foster Carer Training Company
It is common for children to lie and steal as they grow up and is something they will usually grow o...
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Female Genital Mutilation
The Foster Carer Training Company
FGM stands for Female Genital Mutilation and refers to the cutting or damaging of the female genital...
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COVID-19 Vaccination
The Foster Carer Training Company
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the whole world. Luckily; researchers and scientists have worked...
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Physical Activity for Children in Care
The Foster Carer Training Company
It is well known that physical activity is an important part of a healthy; whole lifestyle. Our goal...
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Caring for the whole child
The Foster Carer Training Company
As human beings; we are quite complicated. There are so many parts that come together to form who we...
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Communicable Diseases
The Foster Carer Training Company
A communicable disease is one that can spread from one person to another. The term covers a wide ran...
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Starting your journey as a foster carer
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course is designed for those who have been approved as foster carers and are embarking on their...
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Men in fostering
The Foster Carer Training Company
Male foster carers play an important role in supporting; nurturing and encouraging children in care....
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Teaching Foster Children to be Environmentally Con...
The Foster Carer Training Company
It has become increasingly clear that taking better care of the planet is one of the biggest issues...
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Supporting a child in grief
The Foster Carer Training Company
Grief is the process of reacting to a loss; which can be the death of a loved one or a change in one...
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Children's Rights
The Foster Carer Training Company
Children; though under the protection of their parents; carers or; in the case of looked after child...
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Secure Base Model
The Foster Carer Training Company
The Secure Base Model is a framework commonly used in foster care. It is based on attachment theory...
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Gambling Awareness
The Foster Carer Training Company
Gambling involves playing games or bets where you take the risk of losing money hoping you will win...
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Child development
The Foster Carer Training Company
This course explores the area of child development from birth up to primary age children. There is a...
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Knife Crime Awareness
The Foster Carer Training Company
When we think about knife crime; we may well focus on crimes carried out in the streets by gangs of...
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Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriage
The Foster Carer Training Company
Honour based violence (HBV) is when a personÂ’s behaviour is controlled by their family or their comm...
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Transitions
The Foster Carer Training Company
All children will experience transitions in their early years; such as starting nursery or moving to...
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Pets in the fostering home
The Foster Carer Training Company
50% of households in the UK have a pet. Having a pet brings many positive aspects; such as supportin...
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Online Safety
The Foster Carer Training Company
As a foster carer; itÂ’s important that you know and understand what opportunities and risks the onli...
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Promoting Education
The Foster Carer Training Company
All children have the right to be educated and are expected in the UK to be in full-time education u...