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Education in Focus - choosing a school
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
01/03/23 • 26 min
As an adoptive parent where do you even start when looking for a school?
In our first episode of the Education in Focus podcast, our host Leigh talks with Jason our education advisor and Lisa, who is part of the training team at Adoption Focus, to discuss how to choose a school for your adopted child.
Don’t forget you can contact us at any time with your suggestions, contributions or questions at [email protected]
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Education in Focus - Trauma Informed Schools
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
02/05/24 • 53 min
In this episode we discuss trauma informed schools with our guest speaker Hayley, the headteacher at Spen Valley High.
At Spen Valley High School they believe strongly in ethical leadership and whatever barriers there are to learning, they aim to support their students so they can remain in school, engaged in their learning and achieving well.
During the episode we explore what trauma informed schools are, what makes them different, how they work with families and what benefits they have to their pupils.
Education in Focus - Reduced Timetables
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
10/30/24 • 30 min
In our latest episode Leigh, Lisa and Jason are discussing reduced timetables.
These are used for several reasons, health needs, mental health needs and sometimes due to behaviour. Leigh, Lisa and Jason talk about what they are, when should they or shouldn't they been used and how you can help manage things with school.
We'd love to hear what you thought about this episode or if you have a topic, you'd like us to explore, you can get in touch here: Email our podcast team on [email protected].
Education in Focus - SEND
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
07/01/24 • 53 min
In this episode we are joined by our linking and matching officer Alex, who previously worked as a teacher, SENCO and assistant head.
Alex, Leigh, Lisa and Jason focus on Special Education Needs and Disabilities; what that means and how you as parents can advocate for your child and help school to support them.
https://www.kids.org.uk/sendiass-home/
Education in Focus - Transitions
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
11/15/23 • 59 min
In this episode Leigh, Lisa and Jason discuss all those transitions that can happen before, during and after the school day that your child may need support with.
Education in Focus - Triggers
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
10/16/23 • 29 min
Many events in schools can be lots of fun on the face of it but can be sources of anxiety for our children.
From Halloween to Mother's Day to Christmas it is always a good idea to look out for these kind of events at school, be prepared and ask for more details so you can support your child.
In this episode Leigh, Lisa and Jason will talk about what those triggers might be and how you can help your child still be included and enjoy them.
Education in Focus - Back to School
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
08/24/23 • 42 min
Getting ready for your child to head back to school, move up a school year or start a new school can be overwhelming.
In this episode Leigh, Jason and Lisa discuss lots of ways to help your child feel confident and ready for the new school year.
We'd love to hear what you think of Education in Focus. Drop us an email at [email protected] if you have any feedback or suggestions.
Education in Focus - Peer Relationships
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
07/24/23 • 48 min
Many children and young people find it easier to talk to their peers about issues they're experiencing before they talk to family members or professionals. Because of this, there has been an increased drive to develop peer-based initiatives and programmes to help children and young people access help and support.
An education setting is the ideal place to facilitate this. In this episode Leigh, Lisa and Jason will discuss what these initiatives may involve and how they can help your child.
Education in Focus - End of year transitions
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
06/25/23 • 36 min
In this episode of the Education in Focus Podcast Leigh, Lisa and Jason discuss end of year transitions; what is usually involved, how you can prepare and support your child, and what kinds of conversations you can have with school to make transitions as smooth as possible.
We hope you enjoy this episode. Don't forget, if you have any ideas for topics or would like us to discuss an issue that is important to you, let us know at [email protected].
Education in Focus Trailer
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus
03/10/23 • 0 min
We are so excited to present to you "Education in Focus", our brand new podcast looking at all things education and adoption. This series of podcasts will explore a range of topics, some specific to adoption and the needs of our children, others more general.
Don’t forget you can contact us at any time with your suggestions, contributions or questions at [email protected]
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FAQ
How many episodes does Adoption Focus - Education in Focus have?
Adoption Focus - Education in Focus currently has 22 episodes available.
What topics does Adoption Focus - Education in Focus cover?
The podcast is about Parenting, Kids & Family and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Adoption Focus - Education in Focus?
The episode title 'Education in Focus - Promoting good school and parent relationships' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Adoption Focus - Education in Focus?
The average episode length on Adoption Focus - Education in Focus is 41 minutes.
How often are episodes of Adoption Focus - Education in Focus released?
Episodes of Adoption Focus - Education in Focus are typically released every 29 days, 2 hours.
When was the first episode of Adoption Focus - Education in Focus?
The first episode of Adoption Focus - Education in Focus was released on Jan 3, 2023.
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