Resource of the Month – June 2024

~ Role-Play ~ Puppets are a great resource to use with the children that we work with, we use them in lots of different ways, here are just a few ways in which we use them: I recently worked with a year 4 girl, and we did all of our work through the use ofContinue reading “Resource of the Month – June 2024”

It’s Okay to Feel

So much of the work that we do is about helping children to understand their emotions and to help staff to support children to recognise and manage their emotions. This illustration by lucyclaireillustration puts it perfectly: it is okay to feel.  Many of the children that we work with think they should not get angryContinue reading “It’s Okay to Feel”

Stepping Back

I’m sitting having a coffee in between school visits.  I’ve done some work and now I am watching the world go by.  When you work in education, it is easy to forget that there is a whole world going on outside of the school building.  I’m watching a couple chatting and laughing looking relaxed andContinue reading “Stepping Back”