THE CASPARI FOUNDATION is able to offer a flexible programme of lectures and workshops which can be tailored to the specific needs of teachers and schools.

Topics include the following:

Children who appear to be:

· Angry and Destructive

· Anxious and Withdrawn

· Restless and Distractible

· Unable to make use of the learning environment and the teacher

The way in which learning can be affected by:

· Early Experiences

· Loss

· Abusive Experiences

· Social and Emotional Factors

· Family Relationships

The way in which learning may be promoted by the therapeutic use of:

· Creative activities

· Story writing

· Books

· The curriculum

The way in which teachers can be supported in their work by:

· Developing therapeutic teaching skills

· Developing ways of assessing pupils

· Understanding the communicative value of behaviour and ways of managing it

· Understanding group relations and working with groups

· Informing their work through understanding the principles of educational psychotherapy

· Contributing to individual action plans

· Initiating a collaborative school-based staff development approach to emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties.

These lectures and workshops can be offered as a single event, as a series of meetings or as a whole or half day’s inset.

Fees are negotiable

Please contact us to find out more.