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  • 7 Modules

    Supporting Your Child When they have an Eating Disorder

    This course is for parents supporting their child with an eating disorder. Gemma will guide you through, what an eating disorder is, warning signs to look out for and tips to support your child. Gemma will end the course with the importance of practicing self-care as a parent and some useful resources.
  • 1 Module

    What Teens Need to Know about Sleep and How to Teach Them

    This is a playback of a past live webinar. During this one-hour webinar, Lisa Artis and Vicki Dawson from The Sleep Charity will lead the discussion about teenagers and sleep. We’ll be thinking about what teens need to know about sleep, how we can convey those messages in a way that will be heard. We’ll also learn about ‘The Teen Sleep Hub’ and how you could use this resource which has been co-produced with young people, within your teaching or pastoral work.
  • 5 Modules

    Child-Centred Planning – Beyond Box Ticking

    Especially when working with our more vulnerable learners, child-centred planning is crucial. There is a danger that this can become somewhat tokenistic and a box-ticking exercise. When this happens, child-centred planning loses its power and can sometimes do more harm than good. So I am sharing five principles to help you engage in genuine, child-centred planning that will make a difference to the children you are working with.
  • 7 Modules

    How to Support Your Child When They’re Learning Online

    There have been a lot of changes to the way that schooling has been received by young people and there may be more in the future. This course is designed to give you some practical hints and tips around managing these changes and enabling your child to get the most out of their learning wherever they are. So, if you want to know what you can do to support your child in these unpredictable times, join me to learn more. This course has been designed for parents/carers with a child in primary school or lower secondary school and requires no previous training or knowledge.
  • 7 Modules

    Understanding the Teenage Brain

    The teenage years must be an exciting time to be a brain! Everything is changing, new connections are being made and the way that information is processed also evolves. This course will take you through the essential information you need to know in order to be a supportive adult to a teenager.    
  • 75 Modules

    Behaviour & Wellbeing

    This pathway brings together a range of ideas and voices to support you to support the return to school. We don't imagine you'll do all the modules, but we hope that bringing them together in one place will allow you to take a pick and mix approach according to the priorities and challenges within your specific context.
  • 7 Modules

    Write an Ambitious Subject Curriculum

    Subject leaders are responsible for developing their disciplinary curriculum. They need to ensure their disciplinary curriculum is challenging for all, and is pitched in students’ struggle zones so that work is hard but achievable. This course is perfect for Subject Leaders and Heads of Department leading any discipline and is ideal for those new to the role and those just seeking their first middle leadership position. It is a practical course, anchored in the day-to-day reality of running a department and it follows a focused, logical sequence, and is full of real-life learning.
  • 1 Module

    Loss & Bereavement: Leading a Whole School Approach that is Supportive and Sensitive

    This is a playback of a past live webinar.  During this one hour webinar, Amanda Seyderhelm, author of ‘helping children cope with loss and change’ will help you to begin to explore your school’s story when it comes to loss and bereavement.  She’ll help you consider what is needed both at a whole school and at an individual level and what steps you can practically take to ensure every child and adult feels safe and supported.
  • 7 Modules

    De-escalation: What is it and how do I do it?

    In this course you'll explore practical and effective de-escalation techniques that you can use to help the young people you support. This course is aimed at teaching assistants or anyone working with young people in an educational setting and there are some ideas here that could be adapted for use by parents and carers too.
  • 6 Modules

    How to Support Children with Their Writing

    During this short course you'll learn how to support children with their writing including those who are reluctant or appear to be struggling.  As well as providing you with practical ideas you can use to support any child you are caring for or working with, we hope that Jess' calm and reassuring approach will boost your skills and confidence.
  • 6 Modules

    Imposter Syndrome: 5 Tips for Overcoming It

    No matter how many years you spend in the profession, the first day back after a long break can feel terrifying. In this short course, I’ve shared some simple practical ideas to help you feel more confident about returning to school and to help you manage if things don’t go quite to plan.
  • 7 Modules

    How to be Kinder to Yourself

    We all have an internal monologue, that voice in your head. In this course we get you to think about what that voice is like – is it harsh and critical or kind and encouraging? We all live in a world with increasing pressures and this course will help you to take a step back and reflect on how to be kinder to yourself – what sort of friend are you to yourself?

  • 12 Modules

    10 Ideas to Boost Family Wellbeing

    During this practical short course, Pooky will walk you through a range of simple ideas to help you to boost the wellbeing of your family.  None of these ideas require any existing knowledge or experience and they are all designed to feel easily doable.  You don’t have to do them all; pick one or two and see how you get on. This course is written with parents and carers primarily in mind, but the ideas here could easily be adapted for use by people working with young people or you could use them to deliver workshops or discussion sessions to parents or carers. One of a series of webinars commissioned by Resilient Rutland who are funded by the National Lottery
  • 8 Modules

    Manage a Subject Discipline Effectively

    Subject leaders don’t just manage people, they manage a discipline, they are the champions of their subject field and arbiters of its quality.  In this course we will explore how subject leaders can ensure their subject is taught well and that pupils are engaged, challenged and achieve.

    This course is perfect for Subject Leaders and Heads of Department leading any discipline and is ideal for those new to the role and those just seeking their first middle leadership position. It is a practical course, anchored in the day-to-day reality of running a department and it follows a focused, logical sequence, and is full of real-life learning.  

  • 10 Modules

    Anxiety: Supporting Teens to Support Themselves

    During this practical short course, Pooky will walk you through a range of simple ideas to help you to be the adult that your anxious teen needs.  None of these ideas require any existing knowledge or experience and are designed to feel easily doable.  You don’t have to do them all, pick one or two and see how you get on. This course is written with parents and carers primarily in mind, but the ideas here could easily be adapted for use by people working with young people or you could use them to deliver workshops or discussion sessions to parents or carers. One of a series of webinars commissioned by Resilient Rutland who are funded by the National Lottery
  • 12 Modules

    10 Ideas to Help Your Teen be Happy Online

    This course is aimed at parents and carers who want to take positive action to keep their children happy and safe online.  I’ve tried to take a pragmatic and practical approach, helping you to start interesting conversations with your child rather than simply tell them what to do! The course may also be of interest to colleagues working with children too and you are welcome to use the videos as the basis of parent or carer workshops you are running in your school or setting. One of a series of webinars commissioned by Resilient Rutland who are funded by the National Lottery
  • 7 Modules

    Anxiety – 5 Simple Coping Strategies

    This mini-course has been developed by Pooky to share with you 5 very simple strategies that can be used by adults or children to help them to manage day to day feelings of anxiety.  These strategies will not change the underlying issues, but they can help us to get through each day without feeling completely overwhelmed.
  • 1 Module

    Engaging PMLD Learners Remotely

    This is a playback of a past live webinar. During this one-hour webinar, creative learning specialist and special needs teacher Molly Bertrand will lead the discussion about how to engage learners with complex needs remotely.  This will be an ideas and resources sharing session with an opportunity for discussion and exploration.
  • 6 Modules

    Support Children with Their Reading

    This course is designed to teach you some of the basics on how to support reading with some strategies which have been tried and tested. It will get you started on thinking about what you can do to support reading.
  • 1 Module

    How to Support Anxious Online Learners

    This is a playback of a past live webinar. During this one hour webinar, parent and educator Tom Vodden will walk you through some guiding principles and practical ideas for supporting children and young people are not gelling well with online school.  Tom will share ideas that can be adopted by parents, carers and educators to work alongside children who are anxious when it comes to online learning.