And that’s a wrap on #NAVSH 2026! A huge thank you to the team and to everyone who stopped by our stand to say hello, share experiences, and take part in our raffle.
🎉 Congratulations to our winner Dorset Virtual School
#virtualschools #VSH #LocalAuthorities #education #Lookedafterchildren
And we're off! Day 1 of the #NAVSH conference.
Do pop by and say hello to the team on stand 45-46, giveaways for everyone, and you can enter our raffle to win this enormous Cadburys hamper.
#NAVSH #Lookedafterchildren #virtualschool #education
A photo of Frank Cottrell Boyce giving a speech at the NAVSH conference. A quote from him reads "There is a story for every one of these children that will help break down the identities imposed on them by the outside world"
We had a great time at the #NAVSH Annual Conference today, where @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social spoke about the power of shared reading for small, regular moments of connection.
We'll be here again tomorrow! Come and talk to us on stand 9.
We've been having lots of conversations at #NAVSH today about the power of shared reading for children in care.
It's something we heard about from Eddie and his foster dad, Luke, who helped to shape our recent short film #StoriesThatConnectUs.
Read their full story 📚
https://bit.ly/4rWTPxq
We’re looking forward to the #NAVSH annual conference next week and proud to be exhibiting again this year.
In this blog, I explore what their themes signal for leadership in practice and what designing for equity really demands
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Week 2 of new job @nuffieldfjo.bsky.social and privileged to attend a don't miss summit bringing together children's social care @theadcsltd.bsky.social, judiciary & solicitors, health & CAMHS, key researchers, accommodation providers, & others (more ed & #NAVSH please).
Don't miss this thread 🔽🔽🔽
Update – we have a winner!
Thank you to everyone who chatted with us on our stand at the #NAVSH conference over the past two days. The winner of our prize draw is Hilary Hicks, Virtual School Deputy Head at Wakefield Virtual School - the Lindt hamper is yours!
#virtualschool #VSH #education
Day 2 of the #NAVSH Conference is underway with incoming Chair and #Liverpool VSH, Carolyn Lawler, addressing delegates, followed by an excellent keynote by Louise Bombèr. The team are on stand 37-38 and have been enjoying catching up with all our #virtualschool colleagues and meeting new faces too!
It's day 1 of the #NAVSH annual conference for Virtual School Heads in #Liverpool. Come and visit us on stand 37-38 for your chance to win a massive Lindt LINDOR collection hamper! We've also got easter eggs and goody bags for everyone, look forward to seeing all our virtual school colleagues there.
A quote from a foster carer in a speech bubble: "I think knowing that other people, whether they're real people or characters in a book, have had the same lived experiences is important for children in care'
Our team are at the #NAVSH Annual Conference today, talking about our work with kinship care, foster care and adoptive families.
Research shows that shared reading has both immediate and long-term benefits for children experiencing vulnerability 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/i...
A photo of a BookTrust staff member at a Kinship roadshow; a Story Explorers kit: a child on a sofa opening a Letterbox Club parcel. “NAVSH Annual Conference - find BookTrust on Stand 41 to hear about our work with kinship care, foster care and adoptive families. 4 & 5 March.” URL: navsh.org.uk/events-and-training/annual-conference
We're looking forward to seeing some of you at the #NAVSH Annual Conference this week!
If you're attending, we'd love to say hello - come and find us on Stand 41 to learn more about our work with foster, kinship and adoptive families.
www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
Don't forget that we'll be at the #NAVSH Annual Conference next week (4-5 March), so if you're there, come and see us on Stand 41 to find out more about our work with kinship families.
A photo of a BookTrust staff member at a Kinship roadshow; a Story Explorers pack; and a child on a sofa opening a Letterbox Club parcel. Plus the words: "NAVSH Annual Conference - find BookTrust on Stand 41 to hear about our work with kinship care, foster care and adoptive families." Plus the dates 4 & 5 March and URL navsh.org.uk/events-and-training/annual-conference
We're excited to be at the #NAVSH Annual Conference next week - come along to stand 41 to hear more about our support for children from vulnerable family backgrounds.
We'll be sharing information about our work with kinship families, plus our #StoryExplorers and #LetterboxClub programmes!