Check the comments: Every child deserves to hear this. Please RP 🚀

"I'm going to stay calm today"… then—shoes in the doorway, yoghurt on the sofa, school bag still unpacked. Before you know it—you’re yelling, they’re upset, guilt sets in. Break the cycle with small mindset shifts for calmer moments & better connections. Read the blog 👉https://pulse.ly/hdhy0wbs1m

Educators: Children's Mental Health Week is every week! Add our whole school assembly and 5-day resource pack to your toolbox. Inc..activities to help students, develop self-awareness, deal with negative thoughts, regulate emotions & build a growth mindset. www.happyconfident.com/childrens-me...

The Princess of Wales puts early childhood & emotional wellbeing centre stage. “At the heart of this is the need to develop & nurture social & emotional skills - we must prioritise to thrive.” This is the conversation that matters—and why we do what we do. www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-6445...

Fantastic resources for a very important week. We're proud to have been able to contribute. Thank you.

Anonymous Post Does anyone have strategies for managing a parent who, while occasionally raising valid concerns, demands an excessive amount of staff time through frequent emails, phone calls, and meeting requests?

Launching our new Happy Confident Mug collection for parents, teachers and kids 😍☕️ Have a look at the full collection and bring a little positivity into your day 👏 happyconfident.com/shop/home-li...

First day back ❤️ #EduSky #UKEd

First day back teachers 🎓! Here's some energy boosts to get you through zurl.co/9onmf #EduSky #UKEd

🎄Want to make this Christmas magical (and stress-free) for your kids? Our amazing in-house child & education psychologist, Dr. Pippa Busch, is here to help! She's sharing top tips to help create a calm, connected, & joy-filled festive season. Check it out: www.happyconfident.com/making-chris...

Today on @teachertapp.bsky.social it’s ALL about mobile phones and social media. What do teachers think about access to socials? These are questions we have been tracking over time - have opinions changed? Head over and Tapp! onelink.to/teachertapp

I don’t always have good news to share first thing in the morning BUT… IT’S BOOKS WE LOVE DAY!!!!! apps.npr.org/best-books/#...

The pressures of teaching are taking a toll: 👉78% of staff feel stressed 👉63% see more challenging behaviour 👉43% face rising complaints. Behind every stat is a teacher, a pupil, & a family. Positive, emotionally connected classrooms start with emotionally supported teachers. #ItsTimeForChange #Edu

We're off to T4 Education's #WorldSchoolsSummit this weekend. Excited to join the important discussions on 'Unlocking the Hidden Curriculum' - the culture & values that shape every school’s success, and as Andreas Schleicher rightly says, this focus is "the next frontier for global education."

State schools have closed the gap with private schools in GCSE results, once we adjust for socioeconomic differences in their intakes. New findings in our paper published today in Cambridge Review of Education: https://doi.org/10.1080/0305764X.2024.2420611

Took the time to pull a few quieter kids aside today near the end of class to tell them just how well they've been doing and that I very much see how hard they're working. #EduSky Naming those things as a teacher as often as possible matters.

Read our latest blog on helping teachers beat burnout. www.happyconfident.com/prioritising...

📢 We're thrilled to be attending the NESA Fall Leadership Conference Dubai this week. Interested in transforming students' behaviour & resilience? Visit our stand, or join our CEO and Founders Learning Session where he'll share practical strategies for implementing effective wellbeing programs.

Fresh Ideas for a Positive Classroom Environment 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

The results are in 👀 69% of primary teachers agree that learning an instrument as a class is a good use of teaching time!

🎉 Schools Week has turned 10! To celebrate, we’ve launched a new podcast series looking back on the past decade of reform Episode 2: @missmc.bsky.social interviews former schools minister Nick Gibb

How are you using AI like ChatGPT in your classroom? What’s worked, and what challenges are you facing? In South Australia, a trial of AI in schools has shown both exciting opportunities and some real challenges. theconversation.com/we-nicknamed...

🎉 We are finalists for the GESS Educational Awards 2024 for "Best Digital Educational Resource Product"! 🎉A huge thank you to our incredible team for their dedication, and to our wonderful community for your unwavering support. 🙏

We welcome recommendations to focus on more than just academic outcomes, inc. shifting accountability from data to holistic development and elevating PSHE to the same status as core subjects - Both steps towards nurturing resilient, emotionally intelligent young people. www.tes.com/magazine/new...

One-word judgements for Ofsted inspections have been ended, but parents and teachers have other concerns | Christian Bokhove

🌟 Helping Children Navigate Change: Books to Help 🌟 We all know change can be challenging, and while children may seem resilient, the truth is they often feel the impact of transitions deeply—sometimes even more than we realise. 1/10

🌟 Test Your Emotional Intelligence! 🌟 How well do you read other people’s emotions? 🤔💡 Take this quiz from The Greater Good Science Center and find out! 🎯✨ greatergood.berkeley.edu/quizzes/ei_q...

🍎 #sel Group or classroom conversation starters from the Smithsonian (with images)! learninglab.si.edu/collections/...

As adults, we often hide our feelings to protect kids. But showing a range of emotions—happy, sad, frustrated—and expressing them in healthy ways teaches kids it's okay to feel and how to manage emotions. This builds emotional intelligence and resilience. #EmotionalIntelligence #Parenting

At least some reassurance for heads. A useful timeline. #HeadteachersUK

🌟 We're delighted to announce that the fabulous Dr. Pippa Busch is joining our team! 🎉 Pippa is one of the country’s leading Child & Educational Psychologists, with extensive experience working with teachers and pupils across hundreds of schools. More about Dr Pippa here: www.TheChildPsych.co.uk.

🌟 Opinion: There are always unknowns when taking up a new teaching job, writes Mark Enser for Tes, but keeping some simple maxims in mind can help to relieve the stress. www.tes.com/magazine/tea... #EduSky

🌟 Hi parents! If your child is feeling a bit anxious about the new school year, they’re not alone. Here are some tips to help them feel more comfortable and ready for the first day and beyond . . A short 🧵 1/ #parenting #backtoschool

Wellbeing is at the top of many schools' agendas, the challenge, however, is finding the time to incorporate additional activities into an already packed schedule! How do we do it? 👇🧵