The circle of help: and other ways friends can support a dyslexic child
Good friends are vital for children with dyslexia. Having classmates they feel safe with and who are understanding can make all the difference to their…
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10 practical tips for how to make a school a mentally healthier place
Read Clare Erasmus’ top 10 practical tips on how to make a school a mentally healthier place.
What Happens Next?
10 things I have learned about coping with serious illness Who doesn’t love a good thriller? A dramatic opening chapter, lots of twists and turns…
A Real-World Guide to Restorative Justice in Schools
A Real-World Guide to Restorative Justice in Schools releases on July 21, 2021. Blog post by By David LeSal, education director of the National Center…
Restorative Justice in Schools: 7 Must Reads
Summer reading list 2021: Restorative Justice! Summer provides a time to relax, unwind, and prepare for the school year ahead. This summer, take time to…
Good mental health – a prerequisite to gaining skills and knowledge
Sarah Rawsthorn is the Founder of Mind Mechanics and Director of Edge Inclusion Partners. She has 30 years’ experience in the field of neurodiversity and social,…
Our latest special education books for #StressAwarenessMonth
Stress is hugely prevalent in today’s busy society and very much so in schools where teachers so often report feelings of stress and burnout both…
Are you listening? The secret of Auditory Processing Disorder/APD
The questions I am often asked about APD are “Why?” “What?” and “How?” APD is known as an invisible disability which means that individuals with this condition do not look ill, or disabled; there are no outward signs until you speak to them.
Challenging perfectionism on the journey out of lockdown and beyond
In this article she explores how to best deal with stressful situations and
perfectionism.
LGBT+ Issues Matter As Much As Ever In Lockdown
Jonathan Charlesworth, author of How to Stop Homophobic and Biphobic Bullying, writes about ways in which schools can start responding to and solving LGBT+ issues, even during the disruptions of lockdown.