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Childhood trauma

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...

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...

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...

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?...

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...

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...

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...

Behaviour: Connection not disconnection

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