Compare with 1 courses
Belonging in Fostering: Why It Matters

Belonging in Fostering: Why It Matters

A child can have a safe bed and a warm meal, and still feel like a guest. In this course, we'll explore what it takes for a child to feel they truly belong, in your family, their community and their own identity.

£25

Learn more
Has discount
Expiry period 12 Months
Made in English
Last updated at Sat Sep 2026
Level
Beginner
Total lectures 0
Total quizzes 0
Total duration 0 Hours
Total enrolment 0
Number of reviews 0
Avg rating
Short description A child can have a safe bed and a warm meal, and still feel like a guest. In this course, we'll explore what it takes for a child to feel they truly belong, in your family, their community and their own identity.
Outcomes
  • Explain the difference between a placement and belonging, and what felt security means
  • Describe how identity and culture shape a child's sense of belonging
  • Support a child to belong to their birth family and foster family at the same time
  • Explain how stability and permanence build belonging over time
  • Describe the eight domains of the WHOLE™ Identity, Culture and Belonging Framework
  • Use everyday care, such as food, hair, names and traditions, to help a child belong
Requirements
  • No prior knowledge or experience is required
  • Access to a device with internet connection (desktop, tablet or smartphone)
  • Basic digital skills, such as navigating online content
  • Willingness to engage with reflective questions and learning activities
  • Headphones or speakers recommended for audio content