Teacher wellbeing relies on seeing parents as part of the solution not part of the problem- Ants not helicopters?
Picture this. On arriving to school and before you have time to put your books down, Johnny’s parents make a beeline for you. …
Resiliency
Time for a Break by Dr Helen Street
There was much talk, and indeed much trying out, of brain breaks at the Australian Positive Schools conference series this year. I talked about…
A Meditation on Mindfulness by Dr Helen Street
If school based wellbeing has a fashion, then this season’s choice is most certainly ‘the mindfulness program’. After all, isn’t mindfulness at the cutting…
A Surprisingly Easy Way To Control Your Anger By Sandip Roy
Anger is an issue we all wish we could learn to deal with — in ourselves and in others. The destructive reactions we come up with…
LEGO® Bricks – When the 3 R’s meet the 4 C’s by Bricks 4 KidZ
We all know that LEGO® bricks are fun. But it turns out that those little blocks are also powerful educational tools allowing us to…
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AN AFTERNOON WITH HELEN STREET & A DAY WITH ALFIE KOHN
AN AFTERNOON WITH HELEN STREET The importance of developing social cohesion in classrooms and school communities It…
Annual Positive Schools International Singapore wellbeing and positive education conference 2016
Registrations are now open and filling for this year’s Positive Schools Singapore wellbeing and positive education conference. The Positive Schools conference series has been…
Body Confident Schools: Information & strategies for teachers by The Butterfly Foundation
Body Confident Schools: Information & strategies for teachers The Butterfly Foundation Butterfly Is Australia’s largest charity supporting people with negative body image, disordered…
The Risks of Rewards By Alfie Kohn
Many educators are acutely aware that punishment and threats are counterproductive. Making children suffer…