COLLECTION

Behaviour of Communication

A member of staff talks calmingly to an angry individual.

Supporting Individuals Who Feel Angry

Strategies to support individuals when they feel angry.

Adult talking to child who is about to bite

Understanding Biting Behaviour

Supporting individuals who may bite, suggesting safe and suitable alternatives to reduce risk.

Supporting Exam Stress

Dave Smallwood highlights strategies to alleviate exam stress and anxiety.

Two people sitting back to back, one happy and one sad.

Understanding Masking Behaviour

Understanding why and how individuals use masking behaviour as a coping mechanism.

Adult interacting with individual near kitchen

Supporting Individuals with Pica

Helping professionals understand pica, a complex compulsive eating disorder.

A pupil is about to sit an exam and a member of staff is offering reassurance.

Exam Stress and Anxiety

A holistic approach to support for students, staff, parents, and carers during exam season.

Emotion Name Cards

Emotion Name Cards

Cards for sorting activities in 1:1 or small group sessions.

Emotions Scale

Tool for identifying, describing, and understanding feelings in 1:1 sessions.

Functions of Behaviour

John Murray explores the functions of behaviour.

Member of staff looks at a wall covered in graffiti. Spray cans are at her feet.

Understanding Vandalism

Ideas to help you discuss incidents of property damage to repair and rebuild relationships.

Staff member praises behaviours we want to encourage to a student.

Focus on Behaviours We Want to Encourage

By shifting our focus onto what we want to see, we can foster calm, positive environments.

Member of staff employs change of face when buttons are being pushed.

When Someone ‘Pushes Our Buttons’

February 23, 2024

How understanding our own triggers helps us to nurture positive, compassionate relationships.

Man talks to a professional seated in front of him.

Supporting Someone With Low Mood

January 3, 2024

Understanding and supporting behaviours driven by low mood.

habitual behaviour

Supporting Change in Habitual Behaviours

December 6, 2023

Simple ways to recognise and support changes in unhelpful habitual behaviours.

two colleagues discuss an individual in their care, who is sitting away from them.

Supporting Individuals Who Self-Harm

December 4, 2023

Understanding self-harm and ways we can best support individuals.