Anxiety: how and why to be calm when a child is anxious
In today's video I'm talking about why it's important that we remain calm when a child is distressed. I also share a few ideas for calming ourselves …
Why are so many autistic girls missed in school?
These are the summary notes for the course “Why are so Many Autistic Girls Missed in School?” which can be accessed by all members or…
Pooky Ponders: How do you go from elective mutism to public speaking? | Caroline Harroe
Today’s question is “How do you go from elective mutism to public speaking?” and I’m in conversation with Caroline Harroe.
Why and how you should learn to accept compliments graciously
A challenge for you today... can you learn to receive compliments graciously? This is something that many people find very hard. In this video I explo…
Could a Trauma Informed Approach Reduce Exclusions?
We consider what trauma informed practice looks like in practice across a whole school and how it can lead promote inclusion for all without disadvant…
Pooky Ponders: What practical steps can we all take to avoid everyday racism? | Ann Marie Christian
Today’s question is “What practical steps can we all take to avoid everyday racism and where might we go wrong?” and I’m in conversation with …
Suicide and Self-Harm – The One Minute Rule
The one minute rule can help us if we're at crisis point or we're supporting someone who is.
New to the Role: Mental Health Lead
Ideas and inspiration for mental health leads who are new to role or looking to take their role to the next step.
Pooky Ponders: How can we empower girls to be fiercely independent? | Beth Dawson
Today’s question is “How can we empower girls to be fiercely independent?” and I’m in conversation with Beth Dawson
How to Get it Right when Surveying Young People’s Mental Health
The mental health of children and young people is recognised as an international public health priority and, therefore, a research priority. Researchers are increasingly asking…