by Carla Lowe | Jan 29, 2024 | Wellbeing & Mental Health
In a previous blog post, we discussed what mental health and resilience is and what good mental health and resilience looks like in children and young people. In today’s post, we will discuss why schools are well-placed to develop resilience and good mental health...
by Carla Lowe | Jan 26, 2024 | Wellbeing & Mental Health
Children spend a huge proportion of their life in education settings: around 1170 hours a year! Schools are therefore well-placed to support children and young people with their mental health and wellbeing. This is because, for most children, school is a safe and...
by Carla Lowe | Jan 3, 2024 | Educational Psychology
As mentioned in a previous blog post, fine motor skills are the group of skills involved in the ability to manipulate smaller objects with the hands or fingers. But why are they so important? Well, first and foremost, they are essential for many aspects of self-care...
by Carla Lowe | Jan 2, 2024 | Educational Psychology
Fine motor skill refers to the ability to control small movements of the arms, hands and fingers. It is the important group of skills involved in the ability to manipulate smaller objects- think pinching, grasping and holding. Fine motor skills also involve vision,...