Resources for teachers and parents
Articles by Bridget
Developing a compassionate response during difficult times - a guide for schools, written during the pandemic but still relevant due to ongoing global events
A parent’s guide to lockdown. Helpful information and ideas to help you navigate through this challenge, a lot of the information here is still helpful
Dan Hughes 'PACE'. An attitude and 'way of being' with children which leads to better relationships and improved communication. Helpful for parents and teachers
Manifesto for teachers. A reminder to keep you sane throughout the year
Map of experience. A fun and creative way for teachers to record and reflect on experiences at the end of the school year. The idea can also be used by teachers or parents for end of year transitions, or other changes (for older children)
Recommended Websites
The Centre for Child Mental Health
Conferences and training for professionals
CALM
Meditation and mindfulness
Relax Kids
Relaxation for children with free downloads for schools and parents
Braveheart
Free guides and a mini-course on attachment