FACTSHEET: Top tips for teachers of adopted children

FACTSHEET: The adopted child in Scottish schools 

FACTSHEET: A checklist for educators of adopted children

FACTSHEET: Resources to help support adopted and looked-after children in school

FACTSHEET: How to talk about adoption in a trauma informed and responsive manner

FACTSHEET: Trauma proofing the curriculum

RESOURCE: Supporting care-experienced learners who are adopted

A self-directed resource pack created in partnership with Education Scotland to help practitioners understand the needs of adopted young people. 

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The Story Tellers toolkit : Feelings are funny things 

This resource is written by Esther Thomas who is the lead director for Children Looked after in central self consortium (CSC) , Wales.  In the introduction it states "The ‘Feelings are Funny Things’ Programme aims to contribute to learners’ emotional health and a positive attitude to learning through helping them understand more about their emotions, thoughts and beliefs and how these influence the choices they make" It includes stories or links to stories available on the internet with lesson plans linked to those stories as well as other resources to develop emotional literacy- something that is crucial for our vulnerable learners.

Storytellers' toolkit - English