
Boost Emotional Literacy with this A–Z Emotions Display Banner
Looking for a vibrant and engaging way to support emotional literacy in your classroom? Our highly requested Feelings and Emotions Classroom Display Banner featuring The Scribbles Crew is finally here – and it’s the perfect addition to any learning space! This A–Z Feelings and Emotions Banner is a versatile, child-friendly

Emotional Dysregulation in the Classroom: Spotting the Signs
Difficult discussions with parents can feel challenging to navigate, especially when it is about their child’s mental health. As a Former Teacher and current Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), I understand the importance of addressing concerns related to a child’s mental health with utmost care and sensitivity. Here are some

What Is a Calm Classroom? Why Does It Matter for Children?
Difficult discussions with parents can feel challenging to navigate, especially when it is about their child’s mental health. As a Former Teacher and current Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), I understand the importance of addressing concerns related to a child’s mental health with utmost care and sensitivity. Here are some

Difficult Discussions with Parents: 7 Tips for Sharing Mental Health Concerns About a Child
Difficult discussions with parents can feel challenging to navigate, especially when it is about their child’s mental health. As a Former Teacher and current Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), I understand the importance of addressing concerns related to a child’s mental health with utmost care and sensitivity. Here are some

‘Talking Back To Worries’ Helpful Tips For Children
Talking back to worries is a simple skill that we can use as grown-ups and for teaching children. It’s normal for children to feel anxious at times, but letting fears run wild can really impact children’s mental health. That’s why it’s important to teach healthy coping strategies like “talking back”

Children and Classroom Brain Breaks? It Really Works Wonders!
Let’s be honest – it’s hard for little ones to stay focused and engaged in the classroom all day long. However, short activity breaks known as “brain breaks” can make a huge difference for children’s learning and development! Adding these quick bursts of fun into the school day can seriously

Back to School: Supporting Children’s Wellbeing in the Classroom
Returning back to school after the summer holidays can be an anxious and overwhelming time for many children. As teachers, it is so important that we are sensitive to this and prioritise the children’s emotional wellbeing during this transition period. For many children, it will be a new classroom, a

Children’s Mental Health Week: 5 Ways to Build Connections in your Classroom
It’s Children’s Mental Health Week and we are discussing ways that you can create a positive classroom culture that encourages children to talk about their mental health. This year’s theme for Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week is ‘Let’s Connect’. 1 in 6 children aged between 5 to 16 are thought to have a mental health problem, which has increased by 50% in the past 3 years.