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Childhood trauma

Recognising pupils’ feelings and emotions

This article was initially written for head teachers update magazine Learning to recognise feelings and emotions is an essential part...

When pupils get angry: rethinking responses

This article was originally written for Head Teachers Update  It is so easy to see a child’s struggle as misbehaviour...

Childhood Trauma: My Untold Story

Shahana Knight tells her own story in this article about childhood trauma I want to tell you a story, it...

Mental health: Classroom ideas to help pupils develop self-expression and self-regulation

  This article was originally written for head teachers update magazine  Helping children learn how to express themselves is crucial...

Triggers triggers triggers! What is a trigger and how does it impact children?

Episode 5: Triggers triggers triggers: What is a trigger and how does it impact children at school? Do you know...

What to do when a child “kicks off”

We hear the term ‘kick off’ all the time, but what does that actually mean? What is really going on?...

How to help children who are ‘kicking off’

Episode 9: How to help children who are ‘kicking off‘ I often hear teachers commenting that a child in their...

Why you should let your year 6 pupils play!

Play can be an important outlet for children, but by the time they reach key stage 2 it has often...

Behaviour: Connection not disconnection

This article was originally written for Head Teachers update Magazine How you approach the behaviour of the children in your...