Addressing the link between teen mental health and ‘deviant’ behaviour
‘Teen Substance Use, Mental Health and Body Image: Practical Strategies for Support’ was written by Ian Macdonald, who has 20 years’ experience working with young…
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How can we transform mental health in schools on a budget?
‘The Mental Health and Wellbeing Handbook for Schools’, written by Clare Erasmus, director of mental health and wellbeing at Brighton Hill Community School, lays out an…
Nurturing the ambitions of teens; in school and beyond…
Life Skills and Career Coaching for Teens: A Practical Manual for Supporting School Engagement, Aspirations and Success in Young People aged 11–18 is a book…
Why view special education through a Solutions Focused lens?
‘Solutions Focused Special Education – Practical and Inclusive Strategies for All Educators’ was edited by Nick Burnett and features the work of experienced and expert…
Anxious, Antagonistic Adolescents
In this blog, author Nick Luxmoore discusses his research on how professionals should work best with anxious or difficult teenagers. Another crisis! Another emergency! Another…
Common Agreement – Relationships and Sex Education
Kate E. Reynolds, JKP author, researcher and speaker, recently gave a talk about how parents can and should be confident in educating their children about sex…
Tourettes Survival Kit: Tools for Young Adults with Tics
So, you think you are lost? Here’s what to do! These are the words you see when you break the seal on a survival kit…
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Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) is changing. From September 2020 all schools in England will be required to provide RSE, Relationships and Health Education, and…
Young Carers – What do they do? What help do they need?
A Young Carers Awareness Day blog by director of the Young Carers Research Group and author of Can I Tell You About Being a Young…
Author talks about her journey as chaplain intern and what inevitably lead to her writing her book
Laura, who worked as a hospital chaplain, talks about how she felt helpless to aid patients who had given up hope for themselves. In this…