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Training and events
Kinship carers tell us their journey can be overwhelming and confusing. To help you navigate this complex system, we run workshops and events both online and in-person. Explore our events below and to stay up to date with new events, join our community.
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Learn how to approach online safety with children in kinship care. This includes helping them navigate the internet, learning about typical use and basic terms/concepts as well as how to address safeguarding concerns – even when less computer comfortable.
Learn about the different kinship care arrangements and the process for formalising your arrangement.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you’re caring for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
Learn how to approach online safety with children in kinship care. This includes helping them navigate the internet, learning about typical use and basic terms/concepts as well as how to address safeguarding concerns – even when less computer comfortable.
Learn about the school system and how to advocate for the child in your care within the education system.
Join our Cornwall Roadshow to connect with other carers, share experiences and get vital information to help you make the right choices for you.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you’re caring for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
Learn practical strategies for coping with difficult emotions and how to recognise when you need a break.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you care for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
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