Cancer And Self-Praise
Self-praise might not be wired into our DNA but there is nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. In fact, telling yourself just how damn good you…
Every Day Is A School Day
Self-praise might not be wired into our DNA but there is nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. In fact, telling yourself just how damn good you…
We all experience stress in our lives and varying levels of it fluctuate throughout our days. For teachers, stress is a daily part of the job and not all of…
As we all know the vast majority of teachers will have no medical background whatsoever except for their own medical CVs. Most are not trained first-aiders and very few will…
Why are our children being short-changed? Daily access to a registered professional school nurse can significantly improve pupils' health, safety, and abilities to learn. A new report from the Nuffield…
Having a nap in the day seems like a luxury but for children in the 1920s this was compulsory. Compulsory? That almost sounds like I have made it up but…
Ofsted are interested in well-being. You might not think it but they are. You might think their interest stinks somewhat given Ofsted is often a driver of stress in teachers.…
How much time do you spend inside? Our lives are shaped my living in poorly ventilated cuboids staring at pulsating rectangles - how sad, how incredibly sad. We are now…
We have seen an explosion of interest in mindfulness over the last decade and it has been used as an intervention for stress, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder,…
Are your children match fit? Children come in all shapes and sizes and their fitness levels vary considerably - they always have. But there is no getting away from the…
Children are up against it the moment they are born and for some children the air they breathe is killing them. The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal…