Like Gavin and Stacey and American democracy, all good things come to an end. Here are all 142 of the Thursday Thunks we and @crownhousepub.bsky.social posted over the last few years though. Fill yer boots! www.independentthinking.co.uk/resources/al...

Catch @itimbrell.bsky.social on the latest episode of The Queer Economy podcast, where he talks about moving from 20 years in teaching to founding More Than Flags and Rainbows 📻: buff.ly/aa8GDUy 📚 For more on creating truly inclusive schools, see Ian's new book: buff.ly/iUTgAVr

Delighted to see another positive review about #BloodLines esp. the comment "Unreservedly recommended for personal, professional, community, and college/university library cancer and medical issues..." #cancer #poetry #AML #bloodcancer #ScottishPoetry #newbook #creativewriting #haematology #oncology

@blood-lines.bsky.social has shared 7 essential principles for outdoor learning in Scottish schools in her new Tes magazine article - from mentoring to residential trips. Read it in full here: buff.ly/qD75xW8 📚 You can find more ideas in her books #DirtyTeaching and #MessyMaths.

Tune into the Talking Inclusion Podcast to hear @realgeoffbarton.bsky.social & Ellie Costello discuss why too many young people don’t ‘fit’ the current school model - and how we can design equity in, not bolt it on: buff.ly/WgdTbHa 📖 Read more in #SquarePegs: buff.ly/8pRNDK5

This week on the Rethinking Education Podcast, @jazampawfarr.bsky.social joins @rethinkingjames.bsky.social & @realdavidc.bsky.social to dive into the big themes of her new book - covering hope, “trauma tourism,” & the everyday heroes who changed her life. 🎧 : buff.ly/hPwmSm5 📖 : buff.ly/hixFVYq

"Because of You, This is Me is not just a memoir — it’s a rallying cry." What a fantastic review of @jazampawfarr.bsky.social's book on @headteacherchat.bsky.social's School Leader platform - thanks, Jonathan Coy! buff.ly/NuuqVmO Have you read #BOYTIM yet? You can order copies at: buff.ly/d74Pl2H

If you’ve enjoyed any titles from Independent Thinking Press, we would greatly appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to leave a review on Amazon and Goodreads to help others discover these great books.

Access #newmaterial from @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social at his new September LIVE event! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Delighted to see #BloodLines by Juliet Robertson (@blood-lines.bsky.social) reviewed in the Midwest Book Review! This moving poetry collection exploring her journey with cancer offers comfort & hope, plus all royalties go to charity. 👉 Read more: buff.ly/4S5j2ZF 📖 Get the book: buff.ly/n7GJYHV

If you thought cogsci was the only neurological sci in town, think again. This book is full of insights about how we tick from a paediatric neurobiologist and amazing human being. We even got him to do the illustrations himself! Caution: includes the L-word.

#BeyondCompliance by Delyth Lynch has a brand-new cover! Still coming this October, this book is full of wisdom that will make children securer, DSLs happier, schools safer, and the world better. 📚 Learn more and sign up to get notified when the book is published: buff.ly/cRGOgrM

An update from Juliet about her wonderful poetry collection, #BloodLines, landed in our inbox last week! You can read in on her Substack here: buff.ly/zEbcCXU Great to hear that it’s been popular at the Scottish Poetry Library too – we we’re thrilled to get this picture of the it on their shelves.

Get ready to see your brain in a whole new light! #TheLittleBookAboutTheBrain breaks it down in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening! Perfect for anyone curious about how their mind works. Find out more here: buff.ly/OAVwd3G @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Newly Revised for 2025! 🧠 Dr Andrew Curran’s much-loved book, The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain is back, now with an extra chapter on educational psychology! Take a fun, accessible journey into how your brain works with this light-hearted little book - available now at: buff.ly/OAVwd3G

Find out how to build a culture of exceptional #relationalpractice at @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social’s new LIVE event this September! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

@itimbrell.bsky.social joins Ben Whitaker & Steven Hope on the Edufuturists podcast 🎙 A brilliant chat on creating school cultures where everyone feels safe, seen & supported: buff.ly/XCcR61A Learn more about improving #LGBTQ+ provision in Ian’s book, #ItsMoreThanFlagsandRainbows: buff.ly/XPK7E4q

@pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social has a new ‘one of a kind’ LIVE event this September, #dontmissit 😊 @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Tune into Ginny Bootman on the SENDCast with Dr Sarah Mosley & Dale Pickles! This third instalment of the four part series is all themed around ‘Early Print Concepts and Literacy Readiness’. 🎙 buff.ly/PkT9ESA

“Look, it’s me-I’m a superhero!” And when it comes to LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools, he really is!! 🌈 Book @itimbrell.bsky.social for RSE, diversity & inclusivity training + check out his book: www.independentthinking.co.uk/speakers/ian...

Access #newmaterial from @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social at his new September LIVE event! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Wow! #SquarePegs is included in Tes magazine's #SEND and inclusion reading list! buff.ly/zXKfakk 📚 Start the new school year strong with this ultimate guide for inclusivity, compassion and fitting in. Available at: buff.ly/w0MoHL5 @itlworldwide.bsky.social

New Associate Alert! 🚨 Welcome Patrick Cozier @calmleadership.bsky.social to the Independent Thinking family! With 19 years of headship, he shares a blog on Imposter Syndrome-and there’s more to come, including his book with @crownhousepub.bsky.social! Read here: tinyurl.com/bdfvxrfb

This is a brilliant book and every school needs a copy... challenges a lot of myths and assumptions but positive about changes in practice.

Catch up on part two of @itimbrell.bsky.social’s podcast episode with @kieran-m-ed.bsky.social on Thinking Deeply About Primary Education 🎧 After laying down the groundwork for #LGBTQ+ inclusion in part one, this time, Ian explains how we can successfully put theory into practice: buff.ly/hji30qi

Find out how to build a culture of exceptional #relationalpractice at @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social’s new LIVE event this September! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Looking forward to sharing the updated version of The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain by Andrew Curran with you! Until then, it is still available in eBook format for you to enjoy: buff.ly/eAGGPdN @itlworldwide.bsky.social & @itpressuk.bsky.social

Coming soon. #TheLittleBookOfBigStuffAboutTheBrain takes you on a journey through where our understanding of the brain comes from, and why our thoughts are such a complex wonder. Find out more here: buff.ly/6vgom7c #BigStuffAboutTheBrain #BrainFacts @independentthinkingworldwide

“This book will remind you why you became a teacher.” Jaz Ampaw-Farr’s Because of You, This is Me is a moving, powerful read for every school leader. Review here: headteacher-chat.link/book-review

Our Books for the Beach are exactly what you need this summer 🏖️ buff.ly/IQlQHSh

@pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social has a new ‘one of a kind’ LIVE event this September, #dontmissit 😊 @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Coming soon. #TheLittleBookOfBigStuffAboutTheBrain Remember, if we could fully grasp how our brains work, we’d be too simple to understand them! Are you ready for some brainy insights? Find out more here: buff.ly/6vgom7c #BigStuffAboutTheBrain #BrainFacts @independentthinkingworldwide

Access #newmaterial from @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social at his new September LIVE event! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

If you’ve enjoyed any titles from Independent Thinking Press, we would greatly appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to leave a review on Amazon and Goodreads to help others discover these great books.

Not long to wait until our updated version of The Little Book of Big Stuff About the Brain by Andrew Curran is here: buff.ly/eAGGPdN @itlworldwide.bsky.social @itpressuk.bsky.social #brainfacts

Find out how to build a culture of exceptional #relationalpractice at @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social's new LIVE event this September. @itlworldwide.bsky.social

Loved reviewing 'It's More Than Flags and Rainbows', by @itimbrell.bsky.social. This is an absolutely essential and supportive guide for true #LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools. #RISEEduMag #BookReview @crownhousepub.bsky.social @itlworldwide.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social

@pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social has a new ‘one of a kind’ LIVE event this September, #dontmissit 😊 @itlworldwide.bsky.social

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Get ready to see your brain in a whole new light! 💡 #TheLittleBookOfBigStuffAboutTheBrain breaks it down in a way that’s both entertaining and enlightening! Perfect for anyone curious about how their mind works. Find out more here: buff.ly/6vgom7c @independentthinkingworldwide

The Little Owl's Book of Thinking is now available as a paperback! 🦉 Written by Independent Thinking founder Ian Gilbert, this heart-warming woodland story is full of advice for children on how to get the best out of their amazing brains. Learn more in Ian's blog post at: buff.ly/uUDQa4j

Our books for the beach are exactly what you need this summer 🏖️ buff.ly/IQlQHSh

Coming soon. #TheLittleBookOfBigStuffAboutTheBrain takes you on a journey through where our understanding of the brain comes from, and why our thoughts are such a complex wonder. Find out more here: buff.ly/6vgom7c #BigStuffAboutTheBrain #BrainFacts @independentthinkingworldwide

Access #newmaterial from @pauldixbehaviour.bsky.social at his new September LIVE event! @itlworldwide.bsky.social

I just work up to find my book had been blacklisted! What an honour! Thank you to The British Blacklist I’d love to do an interview with you too!@The British Blacklist

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Coming Soon: #TheLittleBookOfBigStuffAboutTheBrain 🧠 Remember, if we could fully grasp how our brains work, we’d be too simple to understand them! Are you ready for some brainy insights? @independentthinkingworldwide Find out more here: buff.ly/6vgom7c #BigStuffAboutTheBrain #BrainFacts

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Coming this October! #BeyondCompliance: The DSL’s guide to creating a school-wide culture of safeguarding by Delyth Lynch. 📖 Full of wisdom that will make children securer, DSLs happier, schools safer, and the world better. Learn more and join the waitlist: buff.ly/eNm3FfW

If you’ve enjoyed any titles from Independent Thinking Press, we would greatly appreciate your feedback! Please take a moment to leave a review on Amazon and Goodreads to help others discover these great books.