Tag: mental health
The great outdoors
The textures, smells, colours, and sounds of the outdoors are all there, waiting to be explored, write Suzi Hoskins and Claire Abercrombie.
If you're considering...
Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom
The updated guide to teaching happiness and positive mental health
Adrian Bethune is a part-time primary teacher, Deputy Chair of the Well Schools strategic board...
Autism and masking
Alison Eason says autistic pupils shouldn't need to hide their unique selves.
It's just before lunchtime and the children are looking forward to friends, food...
Square Pegs: Inclusivity, Compassion and Fitting In, A Guide For Schools
Fran Morgan founded Square Peg in 2019, following her own daughter’s struggles in the education system. She was joined by Ellie Costello in 2020,...
Take the lead
It's not just dog-walking. Animals really can be your best friend, according to Chris Kent.
Dogs can be a powerful tool for engagement, reintroduction to...
Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety:
Nourish Your Way to Better Mental Health in Six Weeks
Dr Drew Ramsey is a psychiatrist and specialist in the use of nutritional interventions for...
The educational & therapeutic impact of a school farm
Nightingale Community Academy is a rural haven in Wandsworth. Andre Bailey reports.
Students join us with very different levels of prior education. Many have experienced...
Autism and Masking: How and Why People Do It and The...
The authors of this book have extensive experience in research associated with the social lives and mental health of autistic people of all genders,...
Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent’s Guide To Finding Your True Self...
Chloe Hayden is an award-winning actor and disability advocate, motivational speaker and social media influencer. As a child, she moved between ten schools in...
Flex your independence muscle
Nick Liley enthuses about outdoor activity residential experiences for schools and families.
Short breaks and holidays can be a lifesaver for many young people with...
