Nurture Advisory & Support Service

Nurturing Principles and Practice - An Overview

AIMS:

Participants will gain an understanding of the following: -

Context of Nurture 6 Principles of Nurture Underpinning theory - Neuroscience/Attachment/Trauma Aces Nurturing approaches

Course Details:

06 November  2024 - 11am -12pm 

19 February 2025  -  1:30pm  - 2:30pm 

30 April 2025  - 3pm  - 4pm 

Audience:

Pre School, Nursery,  Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, SENCO's and Classroom Assistants

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select  ‘Education Authority’  by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options.

Nurture in Five - Emotional Health Programme

AIMS:

Provide a practical application of emotional health and wellbeing techniques within a nurturing approaches framework Participants will gain an understanding of the following: Emotional health and wellbeing strategies and techniques

Course Details:

20 November 2024 - 11am  - 12pm 

5 March 2025  - 1:30pm - 2:30pm 

14 May 2025   - 3pm - 4pm 

Audience:

Pre School, Nursery,  Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, SENCO's and Classroom Assistants

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select ‘Education Authority’ by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options

Theraplay Informed Practice - Activities to build attachment

AIMS:

Provide an overview of Theraplay and the practice associated.

Participants will gain an understanding of the following;

What is Theraplay The format of Theraplay Explore some of the activities involved

Course Details:

27 November 2024  -11am - 12pm 

12 March 2025 - 1:30pm  - 2:30pm 

21 May 2025  - 3pm - 4pm 

Audience:

Pre School, Nursery, Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, SENCO's and Classroom Assistants

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select ‘Education Authority’ by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options.

Nurturing the Senses

AIMS:

Provide an opportunity to explore sensory processing presentations, in addition to utilising strategies and techniques to support and nurture pupils.

Participants will gain an understanding of the following;

Context of Sensory Processing Sensory Strategies & Techniques

Course Details:

16 October 2024  - 10am -11am 

4 December 2024  - 11am  - 12pm 

19 March 2025 - 1:30pm  - 2:30pm 

28 May 2025  - 3pm - 4pm 

Audience: 

Pre School, Nursery, Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, SENCO's and Classroom Assistants

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select ‘Education Authority’ by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options

Connect and Nurture (CAN)

AIMS:

Provide an overview of the Connect & Nurture programme and its practical application of Circle. Participants will gain an understanding of the following; To build on previous Circle Time experiences relative to trauma informed practice. To provide staff with the opportunity to explore Connect and Nurture activities and ideas to support the development of Social, Emotional, Behavioural and Well-being (SBEW).

Course Details:

11 December 2024  - 11am - 12pm 

26 March 2025  - 1:30pm  - 2:30pm 

4 June 2025  - 3pm - 4pm 

Audience:

Pre School, Nursery,  Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, SENCO's and Classroom Assistants

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select ‘Education Authority’ by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options

 

Nurturing Staff

Aims and Objectives

Provide a practical application of emotional health and wellbeing techniques for staff. Participants will gain an understanding of the following; Emotional health and well-being strategies and techniques

 

Course Details

25 September  2024  - 10am  - 11am 

13 November  2024  - 11am  - 12pm 

26 February  2025  - 1:30pm - 2:30pm 

07 May 2025 - 3pm - 4pm 

Audience

Pre-School, Nursery, Primary, Post Primary and Special School Teachers, Classroom Assistants and SENCos

If you are currently not attached to any school please select ‘Other’ and if you are a member of Education Authority staff please select ‘Education Authority’ by scrolling to the bottom of the dropdown options.