5 Tips To Promote Mental Health Awareness In Your School
There’s a looming mental health crisis. Covid-19 has created a wave of emotional problems for young people around the world. Outside of the home, schools are the first to see […]
Mental Health and Wellbeing: The Role Of School
Hayley Walton explains the importance of mental health and wellbeing not only being a part of the curriculum, but something to nurture every day. As educators, we wear many […]
Supporting GCSE and BTEC Students Through Examination Stress
We spend so much time focusing on the outcome of examinations and students’ results, it’s easy to forget about the impact this is having on their mental health. In this […]
The Ultimate Guide to Teacher Stress Relief
In fact, 75% of teachers report high levels of stress, which is a significant margin over other occupations. The outcome is clear: teachers – particularly NQTs – are leaving the […]
Grief: A Layer Of Mental Health We Should Be Talking About
Does anyone know how to talk to a child about grief and loss? It’s a sincere question, because I certainly don’t have the answer. I can only use my own […]
Helping Students To SEAL Away Stress
As we enter exam results season, it’s common for many of us to think back on how it felt to get our own exam results. Scared? Anxious? Excited? The system […]
The Growth Mindset in Education
“I can’t do it”. Sometimes, this pessimistic four-word mantra can be difficult to brush aside. It’s all too easy to believe that the 5k run you foolishly agreed to, the […]
The PSHE Magic Formula: Building a PSHE Curriculum
While it is true that PSHE education is non-statutory, it’s important to remember that a balanced PSHE education is an essential provision to safeguarding and student safety. You can’t have […]
5 SEMH Ideas for Your Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Curriculum
Social, Emotional, and Mental Health education. It’s not something that’s often discussed, but, in a world where children can communicate cross-globally using small rectangles of glass and have access to […]
Tackling Childhood Obesity: Eatwell Guide Now Available
Earlier this year, the National Obesity Forum released tips and advice for helping to keep children and young people active and healthy, and encouraged people to get involved as part […]
Bullying: No Matter How Many Years Pass, It Stays With Us All
Do you remember your first experience with bullying at school? Perhaps it was when you were a student in primary school and you saw another child get pushed over. Maybe […]