Transitions

• What are some expected transitions?

  • Movement between schools
  • post school decisions
  • puberty
• What are some unexpected transitions?

  • Illness
  • bereavement
  • moving house
• what is the positive affects of transitions?

  • Opportunity to meet new people
  • develop new skills
  • increase confidence
• What is the negative effect of translations?

  • Anxiety
  • anger
  • sadness
  • missing out
• What strategies can you use to support a child through transitions?

  • Opportunities to ask questions
  • listening to parents and carers
  • buddy system
  • learning support