Delivered by Georgia Thorp, who has run a number of highly successful sessions in 2020, this session is designed to help staff learn how to use puppets to support children to connect at an emotional level; maintain focus; act as a springboard to explore issues and ideas; and develop problem solving skills.
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Description
Why should I attend?
You will increase your confidence in:
- learning different ways of using puppets
- implementing the approach in your setting.
What will it cover?
- Getting started with a puppet
- Developing your own style
- Different ways of using puppets as a learning tool
- Creating simple stories to introduce rules and routines
- Mindfulness techniques
- Showing empathy support engagement
- Problem solving
- Exploring feelings and needs
- Follow up activities to develop learning from each session.
Who should attend?
Staff working with KS1 and KS2 pupils
Cost:
- BDSIP Members – £50
- Non BDSIP members – £62.50
- CPD Package No charge
- Schools outside of LBBD - £62.50
Previous feedback from B&D delegates on Georgia's sessions:
- The content will be useful for my future practice - 4.3 out of 5 average rating
- The trainer was knowledgeable - 4.7 out of 5 average rating
- The materials supported my learning - 4.5 out of 5 average rating
- I would recommend the training to my colleagues - 4.3 out of 5 average rating
- 'The resources and trainer were excellent'
- 'Made me think about things in different ways'
Booking confirmation including access information and important pre-course information will be sent to you upon booking.
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Contact information
For specific enquiries about this course, please contact Rebecca Mawson at Rebecca.Mawson@bdsip.co.uk
For general booking or CPD enquiries please contact CPDEvents@bdsip.co.uk