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10Jul

Coming of Age: The Life-Long Impact of Adolescence

Alice McGurran

adolescents, school, teenagers, youth

Mind

Adolescence is one of our most pivotal developmental stages, and yet many of us are yet to understand its full impact. Dr Lucy Foulkes takes a deep dive into the latest research in her new book Coming of Age
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04Mar

5 Ways Adults can Support Children with Behavioural Needs

Dave Jereb

children, family, parenting, school, tips

Relationships

Behaviours are a response to our internal and external environment. Paediatric occupational therapist Dave Jereb shares his five tips for supporting children with challenging behaviours
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04Aug

7 Key Skills for Social Success in Children

Caroline Maguire

children, education, friendship, parenting, relationships, school

Relationships

Good social skills go beyond making friends – they can also help us get ahead in life in terms of work and other opportunities. Education expert and author Caroline Maguire outlines 7 key behaviours that will boost any child's social skills.
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01Mar

Helping Your Children Prepare To Go Back to School after Lockdown

Natasha Wellfare

children, coronavirus, parenting, school, teenagers, video

Therapists

On 8th March 2021, children will return to school after lockdown – for many, this will be a challenging reintroduction. Counsellor Natasha Wellfare offers parents some practical tips for communicating with their children and teens.
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07Sep

Anxiety Levels Soar as Students Return to School Post-Lockdown

Mee Two

anxiety, coronavirus, education, school, teenagers

Mind

MeeTwo is an award-winning, safe mental health app for teenagers. Their recent data has shown that anxiety levels are rising rapidly amongst students as they return to school post-lockdown.
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14Apr

MePlusMe: Videos to Support Student Mental Health and Studying at Home During Lockdown

Patapia Tzotzoli

coronavirus, education, school, student, teenagers, university

Therapists

Clinical psychologist Dr Patapia Tzotzoli shares video techniques from her online support system MePlusMe for students to use during the coronavirus lockdown.
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31Mar

Unexpected Endings: Support for Young People Dealing with Covid-19 School Closures

Vic Leeson

coronavirus, education, school, teenagers

Therapists

Therapist Vic Leeson offers advice to 15 and 16-year-olds who are coming to terms with an unexpected ending as a result of the coronavirus pandemic school closures
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25Nov

What I've Learned About Young People as A School Counsellor

Debbie Foers

education, family, parenting, school, society, teenagers, youth

Therapists

School counsellor and welldoing.org therapist Debbie Foers shares what she has learned about the difficulties facing young people today
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09May

66% of Primary School Children Struggle With Anxiety

Welldoing

anxiety, children, education, mindfulness, school, student, teenagers

Mind

New research ahead of the launch of A Mindful Moment initiative has revealed that two thirds of primary school children have anxiety
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17Dec

7 Things We Should be Teaching Children

Will Hussey, Andy Cope & Gavin Oattes

children, parenting, school, teenagers

Mind

How can we raise our children to be resilient and comfortable in their skins? Authors of Diary of a Brilliant Kid have seven tips
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