Tag: children
Raising Kids With Big Baffling Behaviours:
Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies That Really Work
Robyn Gobbel is a mental health professional, who specialises in supporting the families of children with challenging behaviours. She runs...
Autism: early intervention
Will the English SEND reforms improve early intervention for children with autism? By Danae Leaman-Hill.
The early years of any child's life are of vital...
Attachment: the elephant in the classroom
Jay Vaughan on why schools need to be trauma informed.
Attachment is a sensation in the nervous system, flooding our body and brain with feel...
Being With Our Feelings: A Mindful Approach to Wellbeing for Children
Anita Kate Garai is a teacher, poet and mindfulness wellbeing consultant and facilitator, who has also worked as a primary school teacher and in...
Loving and giving
Anna Sharkey on becoming an adopter.
People are motivated to adopt for many reasons such as infertility, wanting to grow their family by providing a...
Splitting York autistic twins may have unwanted outcome – charity
A charity has warned of possible "unwanted outcomes" after autistic twin brothers were allocated places at two different schools.
Jasper has been offered a place...
Unlocking talent
Emma Finch’s uplifting story about fostering.
When Kim David Jones and his wife Caron welcomed Daniel into their lives, they couldn't have foreseen the joy...
Follow the evidence
Mary Taylor makes a plea for more effective emotional health support.
We have the evidence to help us to understand the importance of building emotional...
Diet and autism
Louise Mercieca on how to include the essential nutrients, while promoting an enjoyable relationship with food.
For children with autism, issues with food can be...
A sense of belonging
As part of her masters thesis Stefanie Pearce studied the experiences of children who were looked-after or adopted at a trauma-informed school.
Eliza attends a...
Book Reviews
Teaching & Learning Illuminated: The big ideas illustrated
This new publication from the authors of The Science of Learning takes complex ideas around teaching and learning and makes them easy to understand...
