Two Things We Think You’ll Be Glad You Read Before Christmas

Recently we found something old that is still as new as ever and is so good we wanted to ensure you know about it …

Preparing for Christmas – an essential reflective checklist for the Christmas in your home(s)

Yvette Stanley, Ofsted Director of Social Care, shares some of the things that have been picked up on inspection.

It’s not a plan for all and it’s not a focus for inspection but it will be a good Christmas.

It’s lovely to read from the Director of Social Care for Ofsted of ‘building on children’s own traditions or creating new ones’ and recognising the bittersweet time of year through Christmases past and present.

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And then, we found something new that we think is just fab-u-lous – it’s fun and serious, insights that made us reflect

Lessons from Wicked for safeguarding children

There’s much we can learn from the story of Elphaba (the “Wicked Witch”) and Glinda. Their relational dynamic offers lessons on leadership, collaboration, and empowering the most vulnerable. So, how can Wicked guide us in organisations for safeguarding children?

This comes from Australia shows how Residential Child Care is international.

Together across the globe we can support each other.

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