Search
A-Z 'Emotions and Feelings' Classroom Display Banner (featuring The Scribbles Crew) by Exciting Teacher 2025
Children's Mental Health
excitingteacher

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

Read More
Emotional Dysregulation in the Classroom: Spotting the Signs by Exciting Teacher
Children's Mental Health
excitingteacher

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

Read More
Discover what a calm classroom really is and why it matters for children’s learning, mental health, and behaviour. Simple strategies every teacher can use! Exciting Teacher Hub 2025
Children's Mental Health
excitingteacher

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

Read More
Teaching Children How To Talk Back To Worries by Exciting Teacher Blog
Top Tips
excitingteacher

‘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”

Read More
Giving Children a Classroom Brain Break – It Really Works Wonders! by Exciting Teacher
Behaviour
excitingteacher

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

Read More
Back to School: Supporting Children’s Wellbeing in the Classroom by Exciting Teacher
Children's Mental Health
excitingteacher

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

Read More
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.
Children's Mental Health
excitingteacher

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. 

Read More
We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing to visit this site, you agree to our use of cookies.

Do you want 60 Home Learning ideas for FREE?

Sign up below to receive the Ultimate list of Home Learning ideas (suitable for all ages) to keep the whole family entertained. Don’t worry, I won’t spam you but you will receive access to all of my teaching tips and tricks and creative wisdom!