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Listen to Niels Peter Rygaard talk about attachement in the radio programmet “Forældreintra” on radio24syv
"Parents today are completely in a fix because they have to invent themselves as parents" The radio show Forældreintra (Parent intra) on radio 24syv has invited psychologist and Fairstarts head of education Niels Peter Rygaard to talk about attachement - and why it is...
FOLLOW-UP SEMINAR IN SISIMIUT: “The sooner we start to spread this knowledge to more people, the better.”
Yesterday 7 of our interdisciplinary instructors, certified in March, discussed how their competencies as experts in learning and quality care can be anchored both locally and nationally. We had the pleasure of receiving visits from municipal staff and...
Inspirational Introduction Seminar in Ilulissat with 23 instructors
This week we held a seminar for the first class of 23 Greenlandic foster care instructors. The seminar is part of our locally adapted instructor education, which is developed in close collaboration with the Greenlandic Board of Social Welfare. During the next 6 months...
Fairstart Foundation at the Nordic Attacment Conference 2019
Our development and research leader Niels Peter Rygaard has just returned from the Nordic Attachment Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden (Nordic Attachment Network), after presenting Fairstart Foundation's attachment based research and work to train caregivers of...
”How Mentalizing Started a Chicken Farm in Rwanda”.
Our own head of Education Niels Peter Rygaard has written a web article, for the American Psychological Association (APA). You can access the article by clicking here. Friday greetings from the Fairstart team.
SUMMER GREETINGS!
We wish you all a good and sunny summer! We are on holiday in July and will be back on August 1st. If you have any urgent inquiries, please send an email to info@fairstartfoundation.com. Sunny greetings from Morten, Niels Peter, Camilla and Jana ...
Fruitful Cooperation with National Board of Social Services in Greenland
In cooperation with the National Board of Social Services in Greenland, Fairstart is able to make an important difference for vulnerable and placed children in Greenland. We design and organize programs that are 100% adjusted to Greenlandic culture and language. This...
An unexpected and positive surprise from the Metro-Schrøder Foundation
We have great news. The Metro-Schrøder Foundation has chosen to support our work with a total of DKK 20,000. A big thank you to the Metro-Schrøder Foundation for this generous donation. This means that we are able to support more children to get a fair start in life....