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Creating Safety: Supporting Children on Their First Night in Care Training
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A Trauma-Informed Approach Using Snug’s First Night Welcome pack
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Duration: 3.5 hours
Target Audience:
Foster carers, Supervising Social Workers, Placement Officers, Residential Workers
Format: In-person or online
Includes: Author-led facilitation, certificate, and optional Snug resource packs
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Learning Outcomes
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By the end of this training, participants will:
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Understand the emotional impact of placement moves on children
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Explore trauma responses and attachment needs during the first night
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Identify ways to create psychological safety from arrival onward
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Learn how Snug’s First Night can be used to support transitions
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Build strategies to embed nurturing and stability from Day One
💛 Bring Snug’s First Night to Your Team
If you’re a fostering agency, local authority, or professional working with children in care, we would love to hear from you.
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Snug’s First Night is more than a book. It’s a trauma-informed tool created by someone with lived experience of the care system, designed to help children feel safe, seen, and expected on their first night in care.
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Whether you're looking for:
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Training for foster carers or staff
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Bulk orders of books and teddies
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A full “First Night” welcome package
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Bespoke trauma-informed support for your team
We’re here to help you make that first night softer.
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