Catastrophe*
Reading Time: 3 minutes *Probably not an actual catastrophe Shout out to all the overthinkers, ruminators and catastrophisers. A certain amount of forward planning is useful, and comforting. It makes me feel like I’m […]
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5 weekend time investments that pay dividends all week long
Reading Time: 2 minutes Here are 5 quick weekend wins that will make your life easier all week long. Work your wardrobe. This blog sprung from me sorting out my work clothes this morning. […]
The Wellbeing Curriculum with Andrew Cowley
Reading Time: 6 minutes I am joined today by Andrew Cowley. I last spoke to Andrew two years ago when The Wellbeing Toolkit was published and I am delighted to see a follow up […]
Senior Mental Health Lead Training from the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools
Reading Time: 3 minutes The idea of a Senior Mental Health Lead for schools was first mooted in a 2017 green paper. The stated aspiration was for every school and college to have a […]
Book Review: The Designated Mental Health Lead Planner
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Designated Mental Health Lead Planner by Clare Erasmus published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. The Designated Mental Health Lead (DMHL) is a fairly new role in the educational landscape. It […]
Mental Health Lead Training Providers List
Reading Time: 2 minutes Interested in accessing funding for Senior Mental Health Lead training? Not sure where you can get training? Here’s an alphabetical list of acredited training providers. Use these tools from […]
Book Review: Supporting Staff Mental Health in your School by Amy Sayer
Reading Time: 2 minutes A guest review by Lisa Lea-Weston of Talking Heads – Supervision in Education. When I first sat down to read this I was unsure if I could bear it. As […]
A Review of: Core Teacher Skills – Emotional Resilience How to Manage Workload and Wellbeing
Reading Time: 2 minutes Encouraging, Inspiring and Motivational As a teacher, our well-being and emotional resilience often take a pounding so to speak, we often lose track, and sight of the best ways to […]
Exclusive Interview with Peter Radford, author of Love Teaching, Keep Teaching
Reading Time: 5 minutes We caught up with Peter Radford, author of Love Teaching, Keep Teaching: The essential guide to improving wellbeing at all levels in schools, published by Crown House Publishing to find out […]
Lockdown loneliness
Reading Time: 4 minutes A guest post by Rachel Ball. I’m writing this during a half term break which I have struggled with to be honest. Whilst grateful for the break from remote learning […]