Our BA (Hons) Childhood Studies with Therapeutic Play with Integrated Foundation Year encompasses working with children in a variety of settings and contexts with a focus on utilising therapeutic play approaches. This programme is the perfect preparation to work therapeutically with children and young people in specialist SEND settings, to support children with social, emotional and mental health challenges in mainstream settings, or to undertake further training to become a registered Play Therapist.Studying at university can be challenging but that’s the beauty of studying this course with an integrated foundation year. Following a year that introduces to the subject and develops your academic skills and confidence, you will study a diverse and interesting range of modules. The course provides the opportunity to gain professional practice experience making clear links between theory and therapeutic practice.