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School Health Research Network: How does time-off in school holidays impact children and young people’s mental health? (Webinar)

School Health Research Network: How does time-off in school holidays impact children and young people’s mental health? (Webinar)

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by L.How

The impact of the long break this year has made a significant difference to the SEMH of children across the Read More

Posted in Parents, Webinar Tagged children, mental health, secondary, semh, summer holiday, wellbeing
Anna Freud - #SelfcareSummer Activity Pack Primary

Anna Freud – #SelfcareSummer Activity Pack Primary

Posted on July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by L.How

Another great resource from The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families: Self-care is about what you can do Read More

Posted in Parents Tagged 6 week holiday, summer, summer activity
A review of 'Mighty Cards,' a resource for empowering kids to manage tricky emotions by: www.senresourcesblog.com

A review of ‘Mighty Cards,’ a resource for empowering kids to manage tricky emotions by: www.senresourcesblog.com

Posted on July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 by L.How

Written by a professional in the field and beautifully illustrated, these cards are a great way to support children at home and school with tricky feelings. Read More

Posted in Book and Resource Recommendations, Parents Tagged anxiety, feelings, semh, wellbeing
The Great Outdoors - 12 socially distant, wellbeing promoting and fun outdoor activities to try.

The Great Outdoors – 12 socially distant, wellbeing promoting and fun outdoor activities to try.

Posted on July 3, 2020January 22, 2021 by L.How

The great outdoors is a fabulous resource for keeping your class busy and educated. Also, TGO helps to promote children’s intellectual, emotional, social and physical development – step out of your comfort zone while no one is judging you! Read More

Posted in Parents, Resources Tagged activities, games, lockdown, outdoor activites, outdoors
From Anna Freud National Centre and Mentally Healthy Schools: CORONAVIRUS: 7 FREE TOOLKIT DOWNLOADS

From Anna Freud National Centre and Mentally Healthy Schools: CORONAVIRUS: 7 FREE TOOLKIT DOWNLOADS

Posted on June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 by L.How

From anxiety to transitions, these resources are a one-stop-shop (without the need to pay…), for all things SEMH and lockdown related. Read More

Posted in Parents, Resources Tagged anxiety, coronavirus, education, education support, lockdown, resilience, semh, semh curriculum, toolkit, transitions, wellbeing
10 Ways Natural Playgrounds Help Benefit Children's Development by The SEN Resources Blog

10 Ways Natural Playgrounds Help Benefit Children’s Development by The SEN Resources Blog

Posted on June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 by L.How

‘Playgrounds aren’t just about entertainment – they’re a key part of a child’s development. From confronting danger with climbing structures Read More

Posted in Parents
8 Tips To Support Childhood Anxiety

8 Tips To Support Childhood Anxiety

Posted on June 8, 2020November 4, 2022 by L.How

Every child has worries and as a parent, sometimes it is a challenge to comprehend how trivial matters to you, Read More

Posted in Articles, Parents, Resources

Ted x Bloomington – Shawn Achor – ‘The Happiness Advantage: Linking Positive Brains to Performance’

Posted on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 by L.How

Ted x Bloomington – Shawn Achor – ‘The Happiness Advantage: Linking Positive Brains to Performance’ It’s an old one but a good one! Change the Lens to change your happiness. You can change the way your brain processes the world. Read More

Posted in Educator Wellbeing, Parents
The BIG transitions for autistic and send pupils after lockdown - free online training by Lynn McCann via @SchudioTv

The BIG transitions for autistic and send pupils after lockdown – free online training by Lynn McCann via @SchudioTv

Posted on June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 by L.How

Practical help, advice and resources to help you prepare your Autistic and SEND children for the big transitions as lockdown Read More

Posted in Parents, Resources, SEND specific Tagged asd, autism, lockdown, post lockdown, send
We all have mental health - The Anna Freud Centre

We all have mental health – The Anna Freud Centre

Posted on June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 by L.How
Posted in Educator Wellbeing, Parents, Resources Tagged mental health
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