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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”

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”

~ The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow ~ The story ‘The Final Year’ is told in verse and is a powerful story about finding your voice and your place and your people. Life can be tough in the last year of primary school. Everyone’s eyes are on you, there are SATs to take and theContinue reading “Resource of the Month – May 2024”