The Tree of Life: A Creative Tool For Supporting Children In Residential Care

As psychologists working with young people in care, finding creative and engaging ways to support their emotional and psychological growth is crucial. One such tool that we use is the Tree of Life, a narrative therapy technique. This method is particularly beneficial for young people with learning disabilities, as it uses visual and creative elements… Continue reading The Tree of Life: A Creative Tool For Supporting Children In Residential Care

Understanding Ofsted: Its Role in Children’s Care Homes

When it comes to ensuring the highest standards in children’s care, Ofsted plays a crucial role. At SuperCare, we recognize the importance of Ofsted in maintaining quality and safety across all care settings. Understanding what Ofsted is, its functions, and how it impacts children’s care homes is essential for caregivers, educators, and parents. What is… Continue reading Understanding Ofsted: Its Role in Children’s Care Homes

Creating a Safe and Nurturing Environment for Children with Learning Disabilities

At SuperCare, we believe that creating a safe and nurturing environment is essential for the well-being and development of children with learning disabilities. A secure, supportive atmosphere enables these children to thrive, learn, and grow with confidence. Understanding how to foster such environments and the strategies we use at our homes can make a significant… Continue reading Creating a Safe and Nurturing Environment for Children with Learning Disabilities

Lushington Bake Off – May 2024

House Update - Lushington May 2024

Welcome to the Bake Off Bonanza!! This month we kicked off a delicious competition between two very talented homes, 23 & 13. Both teams were given a thrilling 30-minute shopping spree to gather ingredients for a dessert of their choice. Lets just say the adrenaline was kicking in with only 4 hours to complete, a… Continue reading Lushington Bake Off – May 2024

Embracing Love-Led Practice: Transforming Children’s Residential Care

Love Led Care

As parents of children with learning disabilities, navigating the landscape of residential care can be daunting. We all want our children to be nurtured, supported, and, above all, loved. Yet, the reality often falls short of these ideals. In England, however, a small-scale project called Lovin’ Care is challenging the status quo and revolutionizing children’s… Continue reading Embracing Love-Led Practice: Transforming Children’s Residential Care