Vulnerable Children

Discover tools and techniques to engage effectively with vulnerable children and young people. Learn child-centred communication strategies to encourage children to talk. Communicating effectively with vulnerable children and young people is not always easy. Despite practitioners and carers knowing this is an important area of their work, research shows [...]

Find out what complex trauma is, how it affects children and adolescents, and what can be done to help. Learn how to support students who have experienced complex trauma. Complex trauma affects the physical, emotional and social development of children and adolescents. In order to minimise harm, teachers and [...]

Develop a better understanding of the approaches employed in caring for vulnerable children. Explore childcare approaches for vulnerable children. Public sector cuts have made the task of caring for vulnerable children more challenging than ever. On this course, aspiring or in childcare careers will better understand the characteristics of [...]

Learn how to adapt child protection programming to support the wellbeing and development of vulnerable children during COVID-19. Adjust child protection programs for each stage of the COVID-19 crisis. This course will equip experienced child protection practitioners with the skills to implement evidence-based crisis response and prevention strategies to [...]