How mirroring can help defuse potentially challenging situations.
Mirroring as a De-escalation Strategy
How mirroring can help defuse potentially challenging situations.
Clare and Dave discuss the benefits of focusing on pre-escalation.
1:1 colouring activity to develop self-regulation strategies.
How we can use SEL and mindfulness to help foster positive, supportive environments for all.
Designing and using calm rooms and quiet spaces to promote self-regulation.
Staff Meeting in a Box: how to plan, design and set up effective calm spaces.
Taking a personalised approach can reduce risk and strengthen relationships.
Key considerations for establishing a calm room or quiet space within your setting.
6x downloadable display posters focusing on emotional regulation, wellbeing, inclusion, and belonging.
Dave Smallwood suggests ways to use sensory circuits and sensory breaks in schools.
Poster outlining 4 key co-regulation strategies.
Less effective and more effective scenarios showing early signs of dysregulation.
Videos and questions about emotional regulation to support your professional development.
Exploring the impact of the pandemic on children and young people’s self-regulation skills.
How calming our nervous system during crises enables us to effectively de-escalate situations.