Emotion Name Cards March 13, 2024 Download Emotion name cards for grouping and sorting activities 1:1 and small group sessions.
Emotions Scale for 1:1 Sessions March 13, 2024 Download A helpful tool for identifying, describing, and understanding feelings, and creating personalised supports.
Supporting Behaviour Before School Holidays March 12, 2024 Article Helping students, staff and families to navigate the end of term successfully.
Functions of Behaviour | John Murray March 12, 2024 Podcast Clare talks to John Murray, Principal Team Teach trainer and education consultant, about functions of behaviour.
Understanding Vandalism March 11, 2024 Article Ideas to help you discuss incidents of property damage to repair and rebuild relationships.
Simple Ways to Encourage Individuals to Tell the Truth March 7, 2024 Article How to foster honest, open environments where everyone feels comfortable to tell the truth.
Webinar Recording: The Problem with Removing Behaviour Triggers March 4, 2024 Video Adult Care Lead, Simon Holding, discusses issues around removing triggers as a de-escalation strategy.
Focusing on Behaviours We Want to Encourage March 1, 2024 Article By shifting our focus onto what we want to see, we can foster calm, positive environments.
Dynamic Risk Assessment Checklist February 29, 2024 Download A helpful reminder of key things to consider, helping you to make an effective assessment.
Why Ultimatums Don’t Work for Long-Term Change February 27, 2024 Article Practical, positive strategies to encourage co-operation and reduce the need for ultimatums.
Webinar Recording: Trauma-Informed Practices February 26, 2024 Video What do we mean by being ‘trauma-informed’ and how can we create trauma-aware support?
What To Do When Someone ‘Pushes Our Buttons’ February 23, 2024 Article How understanding our own triggers helps us to nurture positive, compassionate relationships.
Making Time to Reflect on the Positives February 22, 2024 Article Using positive reflection to celebrate personal success and focus on the positives.
Do Reward Systems Have a Place in Behaviour Support? February 19, 2024 Article We should ask ourselves whether our systems help or hinder our approach to behaviour support.
Supporting Staff Emotional Wellbeing | Dave Smallwood February 19, 2024 Podcast Clare and Dave reflect on sustainable, systematic ways we can take care of each other as professionals.