Care & parenting skills
Teaching Foster Children to be Environmentally Conscious
It has become increasingly clear that taking better care of the planet is one of the biggest issues facing the world. In order to do this, we all need to be aware of the environment and how we affect it by our eating, shopping, transportation and energy usage. The next generation also needs to be taught how to be environmentally conscious, including foster children.
What you will learn
- What being environmentally conscious means.
- Why it matters for foster carers.
- How to discuss and teach foster children about the environment.
- Fun activities for getting them involved.
How the course works
The course is broken into manageable online units and includes knowledge checks or quizzes where appropriate. Progress saves automatically, so learners can pause and return on any device.
A certificate is available when all required course elements are completed successfully.
Who it is for
Foster carers, support carers and fostering-service staff who need practical, up-to-date learning in this topic.