Better student behaviour

Many kids experience difficulties managing strong emotions, whether those emotions are related to anger, anxiety or something else. And often, that lack of regulation spills over into challenging beha...

If you’re working with a child who has difficulty regulating their emotions, over-reacts to situations, or finds it hard to concentrate, then it might be they were affected by early trauma in their li...

Many children are affected by the mental health needs of their parents - whether that impact is emotional and having to become more self-sufficient at an early age. And some even find the roles of chi...

Many teachers and parents are worried about the effects of social media on their children. Whether that's negative comments, becoming obsessed with friend counts, dealing with trolling or chasing like...

Creating positive whole school behaviour change can feel like swimming upstream. But what if there was a basic formula for achieving success? In this episode, we speak to Gavin Oattes, who’s worked...

FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) is a condition that’s estimated to affect as many as autism, can lead to emotional and behaviour issues in the classroom, but can be very difficult to identify....

If you’re working with a pupil who has difficulties with their emotions and behaviour, there may be an issue with their sensory processing. Sensory needs aren’t exclusive to children with autism - and...

Sometimes it can be hard to pin down what causes students to behaviour in a challenging way. Which means that our support strategies are unlikely to be effective - and those behaviours persist (or get...

Huge numbers of kids are affected by imprisonment - and most schools will have at least one family where a mother or father is in the criminal justice system. But how do we reach children affected by ...