Overview of Teenage Extended Programme
This Teenage Extended Programme course helps foster parents understand the potential challenges facing teenagers in their care. It’s also suitable for anyone who is either preparing to welcome a teenager into their home or is already caring for one and wants to feel better prepared.
Moreover, as part of the programme, participants can choose to study six key topics from the following: Managing Challenging Behaviours; Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity; Food, Nutrition and Associated Behaviours; Peer on Peer Abuse; Drug and Alcohol Awareness for Parents and Carers; Help to Reach My Teenager; Social Media; Exploring Consent; Child Sexual Abuse (CSE) and CCE; and also Eating Distress.
Furthermore, each of the six chosen topics is delivered as a virtual three-hour webinar with an expert.
Aims of Teenage Extended Programme
- Managing Challenging Behaviours
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Food, Nutrition and Associated Behaviours
- Peer on Peer Abuse
- Drug and Alcohol Awareness for Parents and Carers
- Help to Reach My Teenager
- Social Media
- Exploring Consent
- CSE and CCE
- Eating Distress