Hair, Skin and Health in Your Care

Do you feel worried or scared when needing to manage your child's hair? Do you want to learn new ways to support your child with their identity and wellbeing? Then this course will help you understand how you can support a child to explore their physical identity and the emotional and internal impact. The course looks at the language to use, how to discuss identity in a safe and therapeutic way and includes practical demonstrations and tips on hair and skin care. Foster Parents who have completed this course feel say they feel more confident when discussing this sensitive area and supporting the child with their personal care needs.