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Director of 'Skills with Frills Education' and all-round wellbeing geek.

• 5 Awesome Resources to support Children’s Mental Health

  By Miss Steer on February 22, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  With so many resources now available on the subject of anxiety and mindfulness, sometimes it’s hard to ‘see the wood for the trees.’ Here are 5 recommendations from me, including some beautifully made and genuinely effective resources to support children’s mental health both at home or at school.

• Help your students to find their inner ‘Wellbeing Warrior’

  By Miss Steer on February 12, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Introducing our brand new wellness workshop, ‘Wellbeing Warriors,’ aimed at giving children the tools needed to live happy, fulfilling lives.

• Teaching students with an ‘XBox imagination?’ Bring the game to them!

  By Miss Steer on February 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  When teaching students whose imagination is locked within the confines of their games console, learn how a ‘can’t beat ’em, join ’em’ approach can actually produce some brilliant creative writing.

• Top 10 Tips for Supply Teachers, Trainee Teachers and NQTs

  By Miss Steer on January 9, 2018 • ( 3 )

  

  Think that a supply teacher has no means of making a difference? Think again. Read my top tips to find just out how supply teachers can ensure that their students learn and enjoy, just as they do themselves.

• Top 10 Tips: How get the best out of students as a supply teacher, while enjoying yourself along the way!

  By Miss Steer on January 9, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Think that a supply teacher has no means of making a difference? Think again. Read my top tips to find just out how supply teachers can ensure that their students learn and enjoy, just as they do themselves.

• What if we set goal systems instead of goals?

  By Miss Steer on December 31, 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  As the new year approaches, consider this alternative approach to goal setting.

• QUICK PICS: You can’t pour from an empty cup.

  By Miss Steer on December 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  A reminder to take some time for yourself as the year draws to a close, preferably involving Indian Head Massage if at all possible.

• ‘Ice Cool’ Creative Writing: Mindfulness-based Literacy

  By Miss Steer on December 17, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  One of my favourite lesson ideas for primary teachers/parents/anyone wanting to encourage creative thought and awesome winter poetry.

• Lesson Idea: ‘Ice Balloons’ and Winter poetry

  By Miss Steer on December 17, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  One of my favourite lesson ideas for primary teachers/parents/anyone wanting to encourage creative thought and awesome winter poetry.

• QUICK PIC: A lovely, thoughtful DIY Christmas gift!

  By Miss Steer on December 16, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  A quick flashback to a beautiful, thoughtful and easy to put-together Christmas gift.