Liz Hocter

@sbrownehr @Abiud @Catherine_Lamb @ratcliffe_j @michelleRPO @HappierAtWorkHQ @_Lara_HR @SarahClementsHR @nefvin @PaulDuxbury @BridgeborneDebs @reallornaleeson @MikeShawLD @HaydenDavidhrd @Rob_Briner @KingfisherCoach ❤️

#HR folks I dig because of their vibe !! @Abiud @Catherine_Lamb @ratcliffe_j @michelleRPO @HappierAtWorkHQ @LizHocter @_Lara_HR @SarahClementsHR @nefvin @PaulDuxbury @BridgeborneDebs @reallornaleeson @MikeShawLD @HaydenDavidhrd @Rob_Briner @KingfisherCoach #HRCommunity #FF

Growing up I was told not to rock the boat. So I got off that one and built my own. Don’t adhere to rules you don’t believe in just because others do.

Oh, wow 🤩

Huge difference in the classroom: Do you have any questions? vs. What questions do you have? #edchat #education

One thing I’ve found in education is that you’re constantly being surprised. Today an armadillo ran into our office.

@Marconi333 Hey 👋 thanks for sharing different perspective respectfully, appreciate it and need more of that on here! 🙌 Dropped you a follow, open to listening and learning

I see BBC News has managed to write a piece on letterbox contact in adoption that completely ignores the child’s perspective 🧐

Birth parents and adoptive parents are not at war. We all want the best for our children, it’s just complicated.

@rosie_buckland Hi Rosie - I’m an adoptive parent with experience of something similar. DM if an informal chat with parents would be helpful? And yes to Ridley Hall, they are excellent!

Children’s social work ppl! Friends are adoptive patents of a child who’s gone into a children’s home under S20. Family are still v much involved in her life. They’re already feeling sidelined by the home and now the LA want to share PR. They’re devastated by this. Any advice?!

How to prevent emperor penguin chicks from imprinting on humans when they are hand-reared:

“If [students] choose not to [behave], then they need to be held to account [...] for their actions.” Held to account? They are children returning to school during a pandemic. How about supported? Nurtured? Encouraged? Listened to? 💡 schoolsweek.co.uk/williamson-gov…

My partner printed this for me.. 😅

@MrsJJ @sallydwrites @helenbonnick durham.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/child-parent-v… 👍

@sallydwrites @helenbonnick Do you have a clickable link to complete....?

Experts very much needed to further the research and understanding. Please take part if you can.

@OutstandUK @sbrownehr @KateNasser @thehrgoddess @thehrglobalist @AnnaWilkcom @ThePxHub @scott_dust @EmilyDouglasHC @jrkuhns @brocedwards @HRJodieG @AjeshKumarNK @AngPiper @jo_connected @Serenity_Lisa @Jules_Griggs @tamilla_tweets Never too late...! I’ll second this, lovely way to start my week, thanks @sbrownehr 🙌

@sbrownehr @KateNasser @thehrgoddess @thehrglobalist @LizHocter @AnnaWilkcom @ThePxHub @scott_dust @EmilyDouglasHC @jrkuhns @brocedwards @HRJodieG @AjeshKumarNK @AngPiper @jo_connected @Serenity_Lisa @Jules_Griggs @tamilla_tweets Is Monday too late to wish Happy Sunday? Happy Sunday anyway @sbrownehr!

Good Sunday friends !! @KateNasser @thehrgoddess @thehrglobalist @LizHocter @AnnaWilkcom @ThePxHub @scott_dust @EmilyDouglasHC @jrkuhns @brocedwards @HRJodieG @AjeshKumarNK @AngPiper @jo_connected @Serenity_Lisa @Jules_Griggs @tamilla_tweets @OutstandUK #HRCommunity

If, like me, you sometimes see a thing on social media, think you'll get to it later and then forget, then here's a gentle reminder about the Adoption Barometer survey to bookmark for whenever 'later' is 🙂

my youngest nephew has just been allowed his own email address so I popped him a cute first email earlier. he's responded like an overworked father trying to draw boundaries with a colleague he doesn't much like. he is eight