Article Category: Primary Schools
Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA): Understanding and Supporting Children Beyond Blame
Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) is a significant issue affecting many children and young people. It occurs when emotional distress
Supporting Staff Wellbeing: How to Combat Teacher Burnout in Today’s Schools
Teacher burnout has become one of the most pressing issues in the education sector in recent years. With escalating workloads,
Understanding ARFID: A Guide for Primary School Staff, Parents, and Carers
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a relatively new term in the world of mental health and eating disorders.
Empowering Our Children and Young People to Be Heard: How Do We Know We’re Truly Listening?
In a recent conversation with a young person, they expressed a sentiment that made me pause. “I don’t feel like
Setting Up a Mental Health Working Party: A Step Toward Well-being in Schools and Colleges
Mental health is a growing concern among students, and schools and colleges are increasingly recognising the need to provide support.
Supporting Children and Young People When a Parent or Carer is Hospitalised
When a parent or caregiver is suddenly hospitalised, it disrupts the lives of the entire family—especially children and young people,
Supporting Young People with Anxiety: Walking alongside them
It’s easy to forget how overwhelming adolescence can feel, particularly when you're an adult reflecting on your teenage years. Young