Resource of the Month – December

Play is an important part of emotional development for children.  One way to encourage children to express their emotions in a creative and positive way is through the use of puppets.  Children can explore powerful emotions and learn effective self-regulation skills through the characters they create. Puppets are ideal to use, but small figurines, cuddlyContinue reading “Resource of the Month – December”

Merry Chirstmas

Happy Christmas and Happy New Year! Reach would like to wish all our schools, children, and families the most wonderful Christmas. We hope you enjoy spending quality time together at this very special time of the year. Schools have been so busy this term and we have loved feeling the ‘festive fun’. I think allContinue reading “Merry Chirstmas”

Resource of the Month – November

Breathing Strategies: Breathing exercises are a great way to calm the mind and body. There are lots of ways to feel calmer. It is about finding what works for the individual child.   We encourage children to take a deep breath in through their nose, filling their lungs with air then we tell the children toContinue reading “Resource of the Month – November”