News from April 2020
Preparing for Re-entry post-Covid
Recovering confidence for going back to work, winning the battle inside and conversations about Covid Very soon, we shall be returning to some semblance of normality after Covid-19, and the ease of that transition will be different for us all. How can we make that transition smoother? In psychological terms, during lock-down most of us … Continued
Safeguarding of Children and Homeschooling
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has heralded a period of nation-wide home schooling unprecedented in living memory and prompts the question, how can teachers ensure safe working practices during this period of uncertainty? In light of the current crisis, education delivery has made online educational resources a de facto reality for children, young people, their parents/carers and … Continued
Homeschooling Safety Checklist for Parents
In this imminent period of homeschooling, how can we as parents help our children? The UK government’s statutory guidelines on “Keeping Children Safe in Education” (September 2019) identify three broad areas of risk for online child safety: Content, Contact and Conduct. Schools and the national curriculum are already covering these areas both in their teaching … Continued
Understanding and Managing Anxiety (Podcast)
Listen to Dr Emma Loveridge’s podcast on anxiety and different ways of understanding and managing it.