Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Teaching and Learning Strategies (video)

Explore the facts about ADHD, the challenges faced by pupils, their families and teachers. Gain practical and evidence-based strategies to support in the classroom. Suitable for: School Leaders, Pastoral Leads, Inclusion Managers and SENCos, Attendance Officers / Managers / Leads, Heads of Year, Teachers, Learning Support Assistants and Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, Behaviour Support StaffContinue reading “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Teaching and Learning Strategies (video)”

Autism and Mental Health

Autism has been associated with a higher prevalence of mental health conditions. This complex relationship can significantly affect the overall well-being of autistic individuals and their quality of life. Common Mental Health Challenges Several mental health conditions are more frequently observed in autistic people, including: Why is the Link Between Autism and Mental Health SoContinue reading “Autism and Mental Health”

Thoughts vs Reality: Bridging the Gap

Thoughts, the intangible creations of our minds, play a pivotal role in shaping our perceptions and experiences. However, the line between our thoughts and the objective reality can sometimes be blurred. In this post, we explore the intriguing interplay between thoughts and reality, exploring how they can diverge and the strategies to bridge the gap.Continue reading “Thoughts vs Reality: Bridging the Gap”

Taking control of stress – the bucket and taps

What’s all this about buckets and taps? The stress bucket analogy or model is designed to help people understand their stress tolerance, as well as the strategies they can use to ensure their ‘bucket’ or tolerance doesn’t reach capacity. 

The Stress Bucket: Resources

The following worksheets and resources are free for you to use. They were created to be used in conjunction with ‘The Stress Bucket: An approach for managing stress’ webinar. Remember to check out my ‘What’s On?’ page for the latest training events. Are you passionate about fostering creativity and knowledge sharing? I’m seeking your generous supportContinue reading “The Stress Bucket: Resources”

The Stress Bucket: an approach for managing stress – a free training session

Join David for a free session exploring the ‘Stress Bucket’, an approach for managing stress. The session is open to all, and may be of particular interest to educators and people working in social care. The session will include: The session is 100% free. However, places are limited. It’s a live event and takes placeContinue reading “The Stress Bucket: an approach for managing stress – a free training session”