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School Holiday Workload: Why SENCOs Need Protection

School Holiday Workload: Why SENCOs Need Protection

Posted on September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 by L.How

It’s now September, and as we reflect back on the summer holiday period, many SENCOs are once again left questioning Read More

Posted in SENCo, SEND specific Tagged school, senco, send, slt, wellbeing
The Call for Compassionate Leadership

The Call for Compassionate Leadership

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by L.How

By Anne Kyle I had the job many people aspire to. An executive leadership role in education, earning over £90,000 Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing, Leadership Tagged compassionate, leadership, lockdown, mental health, slt, staff wellbeing, wellbeing
Education Support's Teacher Wellbeing Index 2024

Education Support’s Teacher Wellbeing Index 2024

Posted on November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 by L.How

Positive Young Minds and The Sweary SENCo are proud to support Education Support in their work for teacher wellbeing and Read More

Posted in Educator Wellbeing Tagged education support, mental health, staff wellbeing, teacher, wellbeing
The Superpower of Sound Processing and Rhythmic Skills

The Superpower of Sound Processing and Rhythmic Skills

Posted on January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 by L.How

As parents and/or educators you will no doubt be aware that music and rhythm significantly support young children’s development but Read More

Posted in EYFS, Pupil Mental Health, SEND specific Tagged eyfs, inclusion, send, wellbeing
The Seven Types of Rest

The Seven Types of Rest

Posted on January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 by L.How

It is now understood that there are various types of rest that experts and researchers recognise as essential for maintaining Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing Tagged burnout, rest, teacher, wellbeing
Mental Health In School: Some Contentious issues!

Mental Health In School: Some Contentious issues!

Posted on May 15, 2023May 9, 2025 by L.How

As we enter Mental Health Week, I really want schools and staff to consider mental health in school with more depth and debate. #semh #mentalhealthweek2023 #teacher Read More

Posted in Articles, Educator Wellbeing, Pupil Mental Health Tagged children, semh, semh curriculum, send, staff wellbeing, teacher, wellbeing
SENsible SENCo: SENCo Wellbeing with Lynn How

SENsible SENCo: SENCo Wellbeing with Lynn How

Posted on April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 by L.How

Recorded last year with Abigail and Gavin from SENsible SENCo, I’m resharing for anyone who missed it! Show notes: In Read More

Posted in Educator Wellbeing, SENCo, Webinar Tagged alnco, balance, senco, senco wellbeing, sensible senco, wellbeing
How Social Action Can Boost Children's Mental Health

How Social Action Can Boost Children’s Mental Health

Posted on March 30, 2023March 30, 2023 by L.How

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in four people worldwide will experience mental health problems at some point Read More

Posted in Articles, Behaviour (SEMH) Tagged disadvantage, early intervention, mental health, semh, social action, wellbeing
Take Control Of Your Health And Fitness!

Take Control Of Your Health And Fitness!

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by L.How

It’s tough for a busy teacher to juggle their work/life balance and manage to keep up their fitness levels! There’s not enough hours in day. Read More

Posted in Educator Wellbeing, Sponsored Posts Tagged fitness, health, healthy eating, teacher, teacher fitness, teacher wellbeing, wellbeing
A Year Out Of School: A Personal Reflection

A Year Out Of School: A Personal Reflection

Posted on January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 by L.How

It’s been a year… Well… it’s a year since I shut the door on the teaching career I once loved. Read More

Posted in Personal Blogs Tagged education system, lynn how, mental health, reflection, staff wellbeing, wellbeing
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