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On this page you will find a number of resources to support you in effectively seeking and listening to the views of children and young people. |
Communi-CRATE |
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Description: The Communi-CRATE was developed for use in social care teams to enhance the way that children and young people in Sheffield's care system are listened to and have their views taken into account in any decision being made that affects their lives. The crate contains lots of tools and resources to enable effective participation to take place. Crates are specifically designed to best meet the needs of the ages or abilities each service is working with. Year of production: 2012 |
Cost: £200 (plus optional £50 for replenishment) >> Click here for details of resources inside the Communi-CRATE >> Click here for the downloadable worksheets that can be found in the Communi-CRATE >> If you would like to order a Communi-CRATE please contact us >> We deliver training on the Communi-CRATE - click here for details |
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One Page Profile Templates |
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Description: We have developed lots of fun and creative One Page Profile templates that you can add all your information to. They have been developed on Microsoft Word so they are really easy to use. There is a wide range of themes ranging from animals to mulit-coloured to rockets. Year of production: 2011 Cost: Free >> Click here to choose a template >>Click here to find out more about One Page Profiles >>Click here to download a Good Day/Bad Day poster |
Check It Out! |
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Description: Disabled and non-disabled primary aged children have devised 6 essential standards for service providers to follow in order for them to deliver a fully inclusive service for all. This pack contains a film showcasing the children’s visit and findings and a booklet that contains helpful pointers so you can undertake your own Check It Out! mission Year of publication: 2010 Cost: £10 (**free for people working in Sheffield**) >> If you would like to order a copy of Check It Out! please contact us |
School Council Resources |
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Description: During our school council training we show lots of different tools and techniques to help make school councils more effective. You can download some of the popular activities here... Year of publication: 2012 Cost: Free >>Opinion Finders - a peer research technique. Click here to download >>Who Does What - defining roles within a school council. Click here to download >>Who Decides activity Click here to download >>Action planning for the next meeting. Click here to download >>Chartacteristics of an effective school council. Click here to download >>Where is your council currently at? Click here to download >>Meetings mean action. How to have effective meetings. Click here to download >>Candiates game. Click here to download >>Roles within the council game. Click here to download >>The perfect school council activity. Click here to download |
If You Listen To Me, I'll Listen To You |
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Description: A group of disabled and non-disabled primary school children have made an upbeat yet hard hitting film exploring the different ways in which we communicate with each other and the importance of finding ways to involve and listen to all children. An accompanying booklet supports the film, giving professionals more detail on the issues raised and practical ways of involving and listening to both disabled and non-disabled children. Year of publication: 2009 Cost: £15 (**free for people working in Sheffield**) >> If you would like to order a copy of this toolkit please contact us >> We deliver training to accompany this toolkit. Click here for details |
Let's Get Everyone Involved |
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Description: The 'Let’s Get Everyone Involved' toolkit is a guide to carrying out effective and meaningful consultations with all children. It contains lots of fun and practical ideas for involving children in participation and consultation activities with clear and easy to use step-by-step instructions, pictures, top tips and lists of equipment you will need. It’s an excellent toolkit to have when planning any consultation. Year of publication: 2006 Cost: £10 (**free for people working in Sheffield**) >> If you would like to order a copy of this toolkit please contact us >> We deliver training to accompany this toolkit. Click here for details |
Let's Get Involved |
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Description: This toolkit was designed to give staff working with children ideas about how to involve children within their settings. It contains lots of fun, tried and tested methods to support and enable children to engage in decision making processes within an organisation. Year of publication: 2003 Cost: £15 >> If you would like to order a copy of this toolkit please contact us
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