USING WORDS AND PICTURES
SUPPORT CHILDREN UNDERSTANDING DIFFICULT LIFE LESSONS
Target Audience:
Staff supporting children within child protection including social workers, early years staff and education staff.
Aims and Outcome:
- Develop an understanding of Words and Pictures.
- Think about the practical uses of the tool in everyday work with children.
- Journal articles and practical examples of the tool’s uses will be provided as part of the course.
Content:
- Introduce Words and Pictures as a way of supporting children to understand about difficult life events and why decisions are being made about their lives.
- Practitioners familiarise themselves with the tool and through the use of case studies think about how to make use of it in their work with children and families.